Consumer complaint received 2023-10-10
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
I am writing to formally register a complaint regarding the ongoing and unresolved issues with fraudulent items on my credit report. Despite multiple diligent efforts to rectify these inaccuracies, they persistently tarnish my credit history and financial standing. 

To provide context, I first discovered fraudulent items on my credit report. Since that time, I have followed the prescribed procedures for disputing and removing these fraudulent entries on multiple occasions, including the submission of supporting documentation and evidence of the inaccuracies. 

Here is a summary of the actions I have taken in my endeavor to address this issue : I promptly contacted your agency and filed a dispute regarding the fraudulent items. I submitted all the necessary documentation to substantiate my claims, which included proof of identity theft and the related police report. 

After not receiving any resolution or updates on my dispute, I initiated follow-up inquiries, during which I was informed that the investigation was still ongoing. 

Subsequently, I submitted additional disputes, reiterating my concerns and supplying any supplementary evidence that was requested. 

I have persistently attempted to communicate with your agency 's customer service department via phone and email to inquire about the status of my dispute, yet I have not received a satisfactory response. 

Despite my repeated efforts to rectify this situation, the fraudulent items persist on my credit report, inaccurately reflecting my credit history and detrimentally affecting my financial opportunities. 

I am well aware of the significance of accurate credit reporting, and I firmly believe that your agency has a responsibility to ensure the correctness and integrity of the information within my credit file. Therefore, I respectfully request the following : A thorough and expedited reevaluation of the fraudulent items on my credit report. 

Immediate correction of the inaccuracies by removing the fraudulent entries from my credit report. 

A detailed written response that outlines the results of the investigation and the steps taken to rectify my credit report. 

Assurance that measures will be put in place to prevent future occurrences of such inaccuracies. 

I anticipate a prompt and meaningful response to this formal complaint within the exact time frame from the date of this letter. Should my concerns not be adequately addressed, I may need to pursue legal remedies to rectify this matter. I am asking for your assistance to remove the following fraudulent items : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation