Consumer complaint received 2023-03-30
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL
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:
I'm filing this new complaint due to the new evidences. This is not a duplicate complaint and I'm representing myself, by myself. The account that is being disputed, do not belong to me. The trade line listed below is item currently within my credit file, and none of these are related to any transaction that was made by me. It is my official statement that someone and/or several people have opened this account and made transactions on this account without my knowledge or authorization, my personal information has been used to obtain goods, services, or money : and the person ( s ) responsible for creating this account. I have filed the FTC report with a Federal Trade Commission, which I have enclosed within this dispute package. The account below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality 15 USC 1681. Account name : XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/2012. 15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 15U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 15 U.S.C. 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to any consumer reporting agency if the person knowns or has reasonable causes to believe that the information is inaccurate. According to the FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681 ), Procedure In Case of Disputed Accuracy. Reinvestigations of Disputed Information 1. Reinvestigation Required ( a ) In general. Subject to Subsection ( f ), if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. I am well aware of my rights as a consumer. The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that you, the credit-reporting agency, report accurate and/or correct account information within my credit file. My credit issues are very specific, this account doesn't belong to me. This means that you are reporting incorrect account information within my credit report. It is with this in mind that I request that these listed accounts to be DELETED! Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than four ( 4 ) business days after the date of receipt by such agency of I have provide with this complaint a copy of FTC report, my SSN, copy of my Driver License, copy of my proof of address.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation