Consumer complaint received 2023-04-28
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

Complaint:
To whom it may concern : Experian XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX I am contesting the information on my credit report that I believe is not accurate.I have a right to contest any information on my credit report that I believe is inaccurate. I am contesting any information on my credit report that I believe is not accurate. The data included in this document must be documented and validated before it can go onto the actual reports! The allegations of delinquency and derogatoriness are without evidence, so I refuse to accept them as true. Let me take a moment to inform you that the reportability of this allegation has been challenged. It doesn't meet federal or state requirements for reporting, so please make sure it's as accurate and thorough in its entirety before submitting anything! The law requires that you make sure all of your claims are accurate and reported in the correct format. This is a great way to ensure compliance with regulations, so we hope this reminder helps! All of our information must be reported accurately and according with Metro 2 regulations or else you could face fines! AGAIN! Please take this seriously. I am writing to remind you that all your claims need accurate reporting in order for them be reported correctly, which is required by law ( FCRA ) and Metro 2 standards.For any account that is alleged to be delinquent or derogatory, I would like evidence showing why you and the company who provided the data to you considers the financial state as such. The law requires that I have proof of a permissible purpose for any inquiry within my report. Therefore, ITMm requesting that you verify permissible purpose was provided for each account and inquiry. You have 30 days to investigate this matter and confirm that it is being reported correctly or remove any errors from the report. I am looking forward to receiving your proof of action and my updated credit report. 
Below is a summary of the data in which I am challenging : Summary of Inquiries being challenged in list form XXXX ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/2022 Inquiries XXXX XXXX  Experian I received a copy of my credit report and noticed a credit inquiry from a company that I don't remember authorizing. I understand that you shouldn't be allowed to put an inquiry on my credit file without my authorization, so please remove this inquiry from my credit file immediately. Please forward me documentation that you have investigated and removed the unauthorized inquiry. 
Sincerely, The document I have sent you includes my concerns about the accuracy and truthfulness of your reporting. The law requires that you follow certain procedures to ensure this, but according to what's required by both FCRA as well Metro 2 -- it needs certified compliant. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX Please send your written response to my address of XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, CA XXXX I am writing to inform you that I am aware of your illegal practices of sending form letters in response to disputes and challenges from consumers, regardless of the specific information that they have provided. This is in violation of 15 U.S. Code 5 1681i, which requires that each dispute and challenge must be addressed individually and on its own merits.My letters were created using software that is available to everyone. If you don't process my letters, you are violating my rights as a consumer. I will consider this to be an intentional disregard of my rights, and I will contact my lawyer to take legal action.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief