Consumer complaint received 2022-09-12
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. (NY)

1. IDENTITY THEFT : I am a victim of identity theft. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, does not relate to any transaction ( s ) that I have made. It is the result of identity theft. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX  : ACCOUNT XXXX Amount Owed : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX : ACCOUNT XXXX AMOUNT OWED : {$1800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX Amount Owed {$0.00} XXXX Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$2200.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX : Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$670.00} XXXX XXXX - XXXX : Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$2600.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and send the required notifications to all furnishers of this information. 



2. IMPROPER USE OF CREDIT REPORTS AND INACCURATE REPORTING I have contacted you on several occasions regarding issues and incorrect information within my credit report. I do not recognize the items listed below. You have rejected my request to remove the information altogether on my credit report. You keep verifying info through a computer-based system ( e-OSCAR system or one in comparative ) and not thoroughly investigating. This is out of order and violates several FCRA laws and codes of ethics. According to the FCRA, I have the right to an accurate credit report. 
I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, am a consumer, a natural person, and am aware of the rights I have, in the protection by Congress under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). The listed accounts below have violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. FCRA Law : 15 USC 1681 ( a ) ( 4 ) 15 USC 1681a. ( e ) 15 USC 1681b. ( a ) ( 2 ) 15 USC 1681i. ( 5 ) ( A ) ( I ) This rule revises Regulation F, 12 CFR part 1006, which implements the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), the Bureau 's final rule addresses, among other things, communications in connection with debt collection and prohibitions on harassment or abuse, false or misleading representations, and unfair practices in debt collection. The FCRA prohibits information furnishers from providing information to a CRA that they know or have reasonable cause to believe is inaccurate. However, the furnisher is not subject to this general prohibition if it clearly and conspicuously specifies an address to which consumers may write to notify the furnisher that certain information is inaccurate. Sections 623 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and ( a ) ( 1 ) ( C ). 

XXXX Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$2200.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. I am a victim of identity theft. When viewing the detailed information they are not inputted accurately across all credit reporting bureaus. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$39000.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. Detailed information is not inputted accurately. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$670.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. When viewing the detailed information they are not inputted accurately across all credit reporting bureaus. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX - XXXX : Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$2600.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. When viewing the detailed information it is reported inaccurately. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$1700.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. When viewing the detailed information it is reported inaccurately as well. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX : Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$450.00} When I called a representative kindly agreed to have this late payment removed from my account now that it has been paid in full and I have since been on time with all recent payments. When viewing the detailed information it is reported inaccurately. Delete this immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Balance Owed {$58.00} I do not recognize this unauthorized item. When viewing the detailed information it is reported inaccurately. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : Account # XXXX When I called a representative kindly agreed to have this late payment removed from my account now that it has been paid in full and I have since been on time with all recent payments. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX : Account # XXXX & Account XXXX When reviewing and investigating the detailed information is inaccurate and confusing two different account numbers and balance information, etc. Delete this account immediately, unless you want to pay {$1000.00} per each violation INQUIRIES : I did not authorize these inquiries. Please delete it from my credit file immediately. 

XXXX Credit Cards Issued by 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 Please reinvestigate this matter and delete the disputed items as soon as possible. 15 USC Section 1681i ( d ) requires that you notify me when the items have been deleted and send me a copy of the updated credit report.

I have sent you letters regarding this matter via certified mail and submitted complaints with the CFPB for record keeping.