Consumer complaint received 2023-04-25
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC. (NC)

The Fair Credit Reporting Act provides me with the opportunity to contest any information on my credit report that I believe is not accurate. This law requires all data included in a consumer 's file be documented and validated before it can go live for use by creditors, so I take this seriously! The allegations of delinquency and derogatoriness against me are false. I will fight back with all my strength! The accuracy of your report is crucial. The allegations you are reporting on do not meet federal or state requirements for reporting so they can not be confirmed. I challenge this claim because it lacks compliance by meeting some basic standards that would make me feel more confident in what's being said! You are required to maintain and report data with complete accuracy and compliance.You must not report any claims that you know should be in compliance with regulations.We need to make sure all of your claims are accurate and reported in the correct format. This is required by law ( FCRA ) as well as reporting standards METRO 2+, so please take care with this! However, I request evidence that shows why my accounts are considered to be in a negative state. The proof of a permissible purpose for the inquiry or account within my report must be included. This letter serves as notice that you are not doing your job properly. It is imperative for this issue to be resolved immediately or else there could potentially be serious consequences, so I'm giving 30 days from now ( the date of delivery ) in which time hopefully everything can become clear and correct itself with no need for intervention or escalation! I would like to receive physical proof of your actions and my updated credit report.The listed claims appear to be inaccurate. Please provide accurate and verified information for each claim, as the allegations are not true or I'll delete them immediately if that is indeed the case! 
Below is a summary of the data in which I am challenging : Summary of Accounts being challenged in list form XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) ( XXXX XXXX - ( XXXX ) XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX  ) ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX Summary of Inquiries being challenged in list form XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX I am contesting any information on my credit report that I believe is not accurate. The data included in my credit report must be documented and validated before it is included on my report. I can't recognize or accept the allegation of delinquency and derogatoriness without factual proof. I challenge the reportability of this allegation, which doesn't meet federal or state reporting requirements. For any account that is alleged to be delinquent or derogatory, I request evidence that shows why the account is considered to be in that state. This should include proof of a permissible purpose for any inquiry into the account. I am giving you 30 days to investigate the matter and confirm that it is being reported correctly or remove it from the report. If any of these claims are not true, please delete them immediately. 
Below is a summary of the data in which I am challenging : Summary of Accounts being challenged in list form XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XXXX Summary of Inquiries being challenged in list form XXXX ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX ) - ( XXXX ) XX/XX/XXXX I am writing to inform you that I have received a copy of my credit report and it has come up with some errors. You reported several wrong personal identifiers in the file, which may jeopardize my identity if they are not changed immediately! 
I want this resolved as soon as possible so please remove all inaccuracies from your records before any bad consequences happen because these things can really harm someone's life. 
My only name is XXXX XXXX, I do not have another name or alias. I insist that you remove all names from your system that do not match XXXX XXXX. 
Also, my current address is XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, NC XXXX! I am requesting that the information in my file be updated to reflect only my current correct address. Any address that you have on file for me that deviates from XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, NC XXXX is not accurate and should be removed immediately. 
I also ask that you remove any employers and phone numbers associated with my credit report. I do not AUTHORIZE you to retain or report any information, which consists of unverified claims about myself being potentially outdated or inaccurate. 
Please do not use old or incorrect information about me. I understand that you must complete this update within 30 days of receipt of my letter, which means it's imperative we get everything accurate! 
I look forward to your written response confirming your compliance on this matter as well as an updated credit report. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX send your written response to my address of XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, NC XXXX