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Consumer complaint received 2024-04-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (LA)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : 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 And lists of unauthorized inquiries that don't have PERMISSIBLE PURPOSE to be on my credit report. 

XXXXXXXX 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 XXXXXX/XX/year> 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy. 

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a 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 item 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 a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

XXXX- I called the customer department and they did not help remove the negative inquiries that is reporting to my credit report Inquiries for XXXX XXXXXXXX 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  Equifax- I called the customer department and they did not help remove the negative inquiries that is reporting to my credit report Inquiries for Equifax 1.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-I called the customer department and they did not help remove the negative inquiries that is reporting to my credit report Inquiries for 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
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-01
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (IL)

My information was wrongfully gained by the companies listed below resulting in inquiries to my credit report. All of the following inquiries should be removed from my credit report immediately : 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
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-16
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (MI)

Again, I was a victim of identity theft and this is another request to remove the information from my credit file resulting from alleged identity theft. Per FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) CREDIT BUREAUS are required to remove any items not later than 4 business days after the receipt. Also, the information provided on some items are UNKNOWN to me and REMOVED from other bureaus and I have doubts about their accuracy. PLEASE DELETE THESE UNKNOWN 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 XXXXXXXX Balance : {$3400.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$3700.00} ; 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 XXXXXX/XX/XXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-31
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

This situation is impacting my sleep and overall well-being, and I find it difficult to come to terms with it. I earnestly implore you to take swift action to address this matter.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (FL)

I sent a letter to the Credit Bureaus requesting to reinvestigate the disputed Accounts from my credit report as well as update the Accounts from my report during the investigation period. As of this date, they have failed to respond to my request. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2020-09-12
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (MS)

Im suffering from identity theft and have been trying to correct it for a while. I sent over all required documents to Equifax about 30 days ago. They removed most of my of the items I requested but a account from XXXX XXXX   Account # XXXX they did not remove which was fraudulent and they said it was verified that it belongs to me.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (NY)

I am writing to bring to your attention a matter concerning my credit report with Experian. On XX/XX/XXXX, I contacted Experian to address inaccuracies in my credit report. Despite my initial contact, I have not received a response to date. The following accounts are inaccurately reported, and I request their prompt removal : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$2400.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$4100.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$1900.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # : XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$5800.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # : XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX High Credit : {$1600.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$10.00} Please remove it from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Balance : {$100.00} Please remove it from my credit report.
Consumer complaint received 2023-08-01
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes — 
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (TX)

To whom it may concern : I would like your company to please remove any Personal statements on my credit report such as fraud alerts or any credit freeze. Please close any open disputes. I am not dispung anything on my credit report as of today. Please open my credit file if you sll have any type of block on it thank you.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (FL)

9. Describe XXXX XXXX I reviewed my Consumer Reports and noticed that I had 1 late payments on an account that i was never late for Consumer Reporting Agencies have assumed a vital role and have a responsibility to report Consumer information to the best of their ability with Maximum Accuracy. I have never been late on payments for the account : ( XXXX  XXXX XXXX ) : ( XXXX ) Please Investigate and provide Proof with statements showing that these payments were late. If proof can't be provided I demand these payments be updated to on time as they should be as I was NEVER late. Thanks.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-17
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (AR)

I am writing to express my deep frustration and dissatisfaction regarding the ongoing issue with the removal of fraudulent items from my credit file despite many attempts to address it. 
Each time, I provided detailed documentation and evidence supporting my claim, and each time, I was assured that swift action would be taken to rectify the situation. 

Failure to provide a satisfactory resolution to this matter will leave me with no choice but to escalate this complaint to relevant regulatory authorities and explore all available legal options to protect my rights as a consumer. With this, I am asking for your assistance to remove these fraud items in my credit file : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX 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
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (DC)

XXXX XXXX XXXX Consumer Dispute Center XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, PA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX Equifax Information Services LLC XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX To Whom It May Concern : I recently received a copy of my consumer report and I noticed some accounts on my consumer report that should not be on there. 
This agency is in violation of 15 USC 1681i ( 2 ) ( A ). They were to notify me of this in writing 5 days prior, I was not notified.

In addition to the Violation above pursuant 15 USC 1681ia ( 5 ) ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In general If, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. 

As the original creditor, only I can validate this debt. I do NOT validate this debt. Therefore, the following accounts must be deleted from my consumer report immediately : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX List of accounts to be deleted The above Accounts are inaccurate, the character is incomplete, you are reporting a charter amount that is incomplete and inaccurate. 
Information on the consumer report must maintain Maximum Possible Accuracy. 
Accuracy means- correct in all details ; exact 15 USC 1681e ( b ) ( b ) Accuracy of report Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates. 
The details of the accounts are inaccurate they are not exact in details and amounts. 

( XXXX XXXX Equifax ) you shall comply with the FCRA 15 USC 1681 YOU ARE SUPPOSED NOTIFY ME AND YOU FAILED TO DO SO!!!!!!! 
( 6 ) Notice of results of reinvestigation ( A ) In general A consumer reporting agency shall provide written notice to a consumer of the results of a reinvestigation under this subsection not later than 5 business days after the completion of the reinvestigation, by mail or, if authorized by the consumer for that purpose, by other means available to the agency. 

Yours Truly First Name, Last Name XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (SC)

To Whom It May Concern, This letter is formal notice that you have failed to respond in a timely manner to my dispute letter of, deposited by registered mail with the U.S. Postal Service on that date. 
Federal law requires you to respond within thirty ( 30 ) days, yet you have failed to respond. Failure to comply with these federal regulations by credit reporting agencies are investigated by the Federal Trade Commission ( see 15 USC 41, et seq. ). I am maintaining a careful record of my communications with you for the purpose of filing a complaint with the FTC should you continue in your non-compliance. I further remind you that, as in Wenger v. Trans Union Corp., No. 95-6445 ( C.D.cal. Nov. 14, 1995 ), you may be liable for your willful non-compliance.

Be aware that I am making a final goodwill attempt to have you clear up this matter. You have 15 days to cure.

For your benefit, and as a gesture of my goodwill, I will restate my dispute. The following information needs to be verified and, following failure to verify, deleted from the report as soon as possible : 1. Under 15 U.S. Code 1602 ( p ) - unauthorized use of my information XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 
2. Under 15 USC 1666B this is a billing error always payee as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Under 15 USC 1666B I DEMAND you to update the payment record in this account. 
3. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX The listed item is entirely inaccurate and incomplete, and represents a very serious error in your reporting. Please delete this misleading information and supply a corrected credit profile to all creditors who have received a copy within the last six months, or the last two years for employment purposes. 
Additionally, please provide the name, address, and telephone number of each credit grantor or other subscriber. 
Under federal law you had thirty ( 30 ) days to complete your re-investigation, yet you have failed to respond. Do not delay any further.

Be advised that the description of the procedure used to determine the accuracy and completeness of the information is hereby requested as well, to be provided within fifteen ( 15 ). 
Sincerely yours, XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2023-07-14
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

I am XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am submitting this complaint and there is no third party involved. I am a victim of identity theft and I write to dispute certain accounts in my file resulting from the crime. The accounts I am disputing does not relate to any transactions obtaining any possession of goods, services or money that I have made or authorized. These accounts are unknown to me. I have doubts in their accuracy and the reported payment history on some accounts are a mystery to me. Please remove the reporting of any information in my credit file that resulted from an alleged identity theft. 
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 XXXXXXXX.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (TX)

Please remove these Fraudulent accounts from my credit report, it's not mine I'm not aware of these accounts, and this is Under USC 1681g, delete this within 15 days. 
See the documents attached.
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-20
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem when making payments — Problem during payment process
Company: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL (WY)

I spoke with the XXXX XXXX. Of Synchrony Bank and she made XXXX disputes for me on the payments .None were resolved. 
PayPal Mastercard sends the payments to old acct, XXXX or XXXX card then they make you pay again for the XXXX. 
Full Refunds not made by them nor {$400.00} was never credited since XXXX and XXXX. They keep on saying different things and reported me to the Credit Bureau? 
Documents asked were sent. 
They stated they received them when called after a week or two they denied they receive them. It was faxed and it went through twice. 
They asked more documents. They said they mailed the needed documents but was never received. They closed the case. 
I made it reopened .I paid {$50.00} then {$150.00} then {$200.00} in a month and said I did not pay? 
Then they marked me late fees {$41.00} for months I called and was told what were those document 's. 
The bank gave those needed documents. A voice mail from Synchrony said they receive it. After two weeks or so they said they did not receive it. 
It got faxed again and again. 
The bank called and mailed the documents. 
This time they emailed that they received. After a month or so they close the case again stating the documents are not enough? 
All documents were sent as stated. 
The. And cleared the {$400.00} payments for 2 months in my bank. 
XXXX XXXX even sealed it with the banks name and his name.
Consumer complaint received 2023-11-23
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (OH)

It is of utmost importance to recognize that I did not give permission for these accounts, and their existence is causing me significant distress. I respectfully ask that you give priority to this matter, conduct a thorough investigation into the situation, and promptly remove these unauthorized accounts from my credit report. Your immediate attention and resolution of this matter are highly valued and appreciated.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (MD)

Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX are all third parties. I was not told that my nonpublic personal information would be given to a third party, nor was I given the opportunity, before the time that such information is initially disclosed, to direct that such information not be disclosed to such third party, nor was I given an explanation of how I, the consumer, can exercise the nondisclosure option Per 15 USC 6802. While looking at my credit reports I found that 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 all have my transaction history listed. Per 15 USC 1681a a consumer report DOES NOT include any report containing information such as transactions or experiences between the consumer and the person making the report. Also the accounts from 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  account ending in XXXX have all been charged off. Per topic no. 431, canceled debt on the irs.gov website if your debt is canceled, forgiven, or discharged the amount of the canceled debt is taxable and you must report any taxable amount of a canceled debt as ordinary income. Which means that charge offs are counted as income and income SHOULD NOT be reported on a credit report. Per the privacy act of 1974 No agency shall disclose any record which is contained in a system of records by any means of communication to any person, or to another agency, except pursuant to a written request by, or with the prior written consent of, the individual to whom the record pertains.
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-26
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (PA)

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a 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 item 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 a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (CA)

XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX all this inquiries reported to my credit report by some one who has my info and try to open credit cards.