Consumer complaint received 2022-12-01
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (AL)

The Credit bureaus stated my accounts were properly investigated but how is that possible if the open date is inaccurate, the date last active is inaccurate, and the date last reported is not reported ; This account is also showing OPEN ACCOUNT when this account is in collections. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. This account has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

Please apply these laws to account : 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

ALL information reported to credit bureaus MUST be accurate.

15 U.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 or 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.

15 U.S. Code 1692c - Communication in connection with debt collection ( a ) Communication with the consumer generally ; Without the prior consent of the consumer given directly to the debt collector or the express permission of a court of competent jurisdiction, a debt collector may not communicate with a consumer in connection with the collection of any debt 15 U.S. Code 1692b - Acquisition of location information does not use any language or symbol on any envelope or in the contents of any communication effected by the mails or telegram that indicates that the debt collector is in the debt collection business or that the communication relates to the collection of a debt ; and after the debt collector knows the consumer is represented by an attorney with regard to the subject debt and has knowledge of, or can readily ascertain, such attorneys name and address, not communicate with any person other than that attorney unless the attorney fails to respond within a reasonable period of time to communication from the debt collector. 

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Law 111-203, title X, 124 Stat. 2092 ( 2010 ) Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( FCRA ) 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 States A consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without written instructions. 

In addition, the following collection agency has committed violations by the Alabama FDCPA Law. Alabama requires all debt collectors to be licensed in ALABAMA in order to collect a debt. The collection agency listed below DOES NOT have a license to collect debt in ALABAMA. 


XXXX XXXX XXXX Also, the Credit Bureaus took more than 30 Days to complete my investigation ALL dispute letters were sent by Certified Mail. Letters sent on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX