Consumer complaint received 2022-09-14
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA
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:
You are furnishing inaccurate and incorrect information to the consumer reporting agencies. The reporting of such inaccurate information has caused severe damage to my character, reputation, my general good mode of living my ability to obtain credit for personal and house purposes. You and your inaccurate reporting have damaged my livelihood. 15 U.S. Code $ 1681s-2-Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies ( a ) DUTY OF FURNISHERS OF INFORMATION TO PROVIDE ACCURATE INFORMATION ( 1 ) PROHIBITION ( A ) Reporting information with actual knowledge of errors A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. Definitions : Duty : a moral or legal obligation ; a responsibility Accurate : correct in all details ; exact. Prohibition : a law or regulation forbidding something. 15 U.S. Code 1681s-2 states that you are a furnisher of information to a consumer reporting agency. You are prohibited by law to furnish inaccurate information. I demand you cease and desist the reporting of this incorrect and inaccurate information immediately pursuant to 15 U.S.C 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), which states " A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. '' YOU ARE HEREBY PUT ON NOTICE THAT YOU ARE REPORTING INCORRECT AND INACCURATE INFORMATION. 15 U.S.C 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ).

Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies ( B ) Reporting information after notice and confirmation of errors A person shall not furnish information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if- ( i ) the person has been notified by the consumer, at the address specified by the person for such notices, that specific information is inaccurate; and ( ii ) the information is, in fact, inaccurate. In conclusion, I have shown you and you have been put on notice that you are reporting inaccurate information. The information is, in fact, inaccurate. The continued reporting of this information is in clear violation of the law pursuant to 15 USC 1681s-2 of your responsibilities as a furnisher of information. Furthermore, pursuant to Pacific Concrete Federal Credit U. v. Kauanoe, 614 P.2d 936 ( Haw. 1980 ) providing a contract ( electronically signed by someone with a different name ) is not debt validation. You have caused me and my family severe harm due to your negligence and inaccurate reporting period this is a final opportunity to CURE and DELETE this erroneous, inaccurate, account from my consumer report. You have 10 calendar days to CEASE AND DESIST AND DELETE THIS ACCOUNTS FROM MY CONSUMER REPORTS. Failure to do so will result in me pursuing legal remedies under 15 USC 1692k, {$1000.00} per each violation you have incurred. XXXX XXXX Last 4 of SSN : XXXX Copy of DL Copy of Address Copy of FTC report

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation