Consumer complaint received 2024-09-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
Monday, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Equifax Information Services, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Dear Reporting XXXX I received a copy of my credit report and am writing to dispute the following information that appears on my Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX report. 
The following inquiries are unauthorized or inaccurate, and I ask that you delete them : XXXX ( Bank ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX ( Finance ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX ( Finance ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX ( Bank ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX  ( Miscellaneous ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX ( Auto ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX ( Finance ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX ( Bank ) on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX # XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX, XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX # XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  on XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX I dont recognize this lender and I dont remember authorizing them to perform a hard inquiry on my credit report. 
By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I demand that these items be investigated and removed from my report. Please remove any information that the creditor can not verify. I understand that under 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681i ( a ), you must complete this reinvestigation within 30 days of receipt of this letter. 
Thank you for your time and help in this matter. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation