Consumer complaint received 2024-09-10 00:00:00
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.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, This letter is a formal statement of concern based on your recent actions. I have in my possession an inaccurate copy of my consumer credit report. I lawfully obtained these reports through the declaration of the rights granted to consumers under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The Fair Credit Reporting Act specifically details that all items within a consumers credit report must be reported with 100 % accurate information ( not 99.9 % or less ), must be 100 % verifiable ( not 99.9 % or less ), must be 100 % complete information ( not 99.9 % or less ), and must only be reported during the allowable reporting periods as detailed in the Act for the specific item as it appears. Please provide proof that the information as contained on the reported tradeline is 100 % Accurate, Complete, Verifiable, AND Timely. Please re-investigate the accusations that are detailed below and ensure the precise facts to each and all are, as mandated, completely true, whole, correct, not outdated, specific, purposeful, mine, and adequately compliant to any obligations of your reporting bar none. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX This account is PAID on time and PAID as agreed! This is a violation of 15 U.S. CODE 1666B. It was never late, so delete this 30-day late remark from the payment history. 15 USC 1681b ( a ) ( 2 ) - Permissible Purposes ( a ) In general, subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) in written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. Again, remove this 30-day incorrect late remark and update it to " paid as agreed, '' or DELETE it entirely from my report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX This account is PAID on time and PAID as agreed! This is a violation of 15 U.S. CODE 1666B. It was never late, so delete this 30-day late remark from the payment history. 15 USC 1681b ( a ) ( 2 ) - Permissible Purposes ( a ) In general, subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) in written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. Again, remove this 30-day incorrect late remark and update it to " paid as agreed, '' or DELETE it entirely from my report. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX This account is PAID on time and PAID as agreed! This is a violation of 15 U.S. CODE 1666B. It was never late, so delete this 30-day late remark from the payment history. 15 USC 1681b ( a ) ( 2 ) - Permissible Purposes ( a ) In general, subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) in written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. Again, remove this 30-day incorrect late remark and update it to " paid as agreed, '' or DELETE it entirely from my report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX The Equifax data breach has affected my information, and I've noticed several unfamiliar and potentially fraudulent items on my credit report. However, these claims are currently unverified, and according to compliance standards, they can not be assumed as valid or accurately reported without proper documentation. I request proof of adherence to applicable compliance standards specifically for this account. It's important to note that this matter is under investigation by the FTC. Please remove these unverified claims from my report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX The Equifax data breach has affected my information, and I've noticed several unfamiliar and potentially fraudulent items on my credit report. However, these claims are currently unverified, and according to compliance standards, they can not be assumed as valid or accurately reported without proper documentation. I request proof of adherence to applicable compliance standards specifically for this account. It's important to note that this matter is under investigation by the FTC. Please remove these unverified claims from my report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX The Equifax data breach has affected my information, and I've noticed several unfamiliar and potentially fraudulent items on my credit report. However, these claims are currently unverified, and according to compliance standards, they can not be assumed as valid or accurately reported without proper documentation. I request proof of adherence to applicable compliance standards specifically for this account. It's important to note that this matter is under investigation by the FTC. Please remove these unverified claims from my report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX The Equifax data breach has affected my information, and I've noticed several unfamiliar and potentially fraudulent items on my credit report. However, these claims are currently unverified, and according to compliance standards, they can not be assumed as valid or accurately reported without proper documentation. I request proof of adherence to applicable compliance standards specifically for this account. It's important to note that this matter is under investigation by the FTC. Please remove these unverified claims from my report. 

XXXX - XXXX - Your agency is in clear violation of federal law! 15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 602 ( A ) asserts my unequivocal right to privacy. 15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 604 ( A ) ( 2 ) declares that a consumer reporting agency must not release any account information without my explicit, written consent. 15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 5 ) mandates that a consumer reporting agency must not include any adverse information older than seven years, except for criminal convictions. 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) prohibits any person from providing a consumer reporting agency with information they know or should know is inaccurate. DELETE this immediately! 

Listed below are the Inquiries that are being challenged : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, all users must possess a permissible purpose under the act to access a credit report. Therefore, I kindly request the removal of this inquiry from my credit file, unless you can furnish me with proper documentation that substantiates your legitimate purpose for this inquiry. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX XXXX per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, all users must possess a permissible purpose under the act to access a credit report. Therefore, I kindly request the removal of this inquiry from my credit file, unless you can furnish me with proper documentation that substantiates your legitimate purpose for this inquiry. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, all users must possess a permissible purpose under the act to access a credit report. Therefore, I kindly request the removal of this inquiry from my credit file, unless you can furnish me with proper documentation that substantiates your legitimate purpose for this inquiry. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, all users must possess a permissible purpose under the act to access a credit report. Therefore, I kindly request the removal of this inquiry from my credit file, unless you can furnish me with proper documentation that substantiates your legitimate purpose for this inquiry.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief