Consumer complaint received 2023-12-15 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Alabama XXXX SS # : XXXX Date of Birth : XX/XX/XXXX Subject : Urgent : Correcting FCRA Violations in My Credit Report Dear Equifax, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing urgently regarding concerning discrepancies I've found in my credit report that may potentially breach the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) guidelines. After thoroughly reviewing my credit profile, several errors have surfaced, raising doubts about FCRA compliance within your agency. 

To elaborate : The Fair Credit Reporting Act is a pivotal federal statute governing the collection and reporting of consumer credit information. It emphasizes precise data handling, retention, and transparent dissemination. 

Instances of FCRA violations identified include : Inaccurate financial data provided by creditors to reporting agencies. 
Reporting agencies consolidating individuals ' information based on name or social security number similarities. 
Neglect of prescribed protocols by agencies for managing disputes. 
As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I am entitled to : Verify the accuracy of my report, especially concerning employment-related matters. 
Receive notification if my information has been used in credit applications or other transactions. 
Dispute and request the correction of incomplete, erroneous, or unverifiable data. 
Have outdated negative information removed in accordance with FCRA guidelines. 
I formally request the immediate removal of the listed items below. These items significantly deviate from FCRA standards due to inaccuracies, lack of verification, and consistent invalidation. Their presence has caused substantial distress, as evidenced by my recent denial for extended credit, directly linked to errors from your agency. 
XXXX. XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX I have no recollection of authorizing this credit pull and I demand this to be removed. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXXXXXX XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXX. XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXX. XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Inquiries have reached the statute of limitation. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX I never had any business relationship with this company. Hence, there is no way this account belongs to me. Please delete this unknown account from my credit report right away. 

XXXX. This account is reporting late payment history on collection account. The creditor misusing the e-ocar and the wrong Metro2 format. This account is unverified. 
XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 

XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : Current Address ( es ) : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, AL XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : Employers XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account XXXX XXXX Employers : XXXX XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX I have no recollection of authorizing this credit pull and I demand this to be removed. 

XXXXXXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX I have no recollection of authorizing this credit pull and I demand this to be removed. 

XXXX. XXXX Account Number : XXXX I was never late on this account. Please remove those late payments. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 

XXXX. This account is reporting late payment history on collection account. The creditor misusing the e-ocar and the wrong Metro2 format. This account is unverified. 
XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 

XXXX. XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please verify the payment status, balance, comments, payment history and account number as they might be incorrect. Fix or delete this account from my report completely. 




I trust in your prompt attention to rectify these violations within the stipulated timeframe mandated by the FCRA. Failure to comply will regrettably necessitate legal action to ensure my rights under the FCRA are fully upheld. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief