Consumer complaint received 2025-09-04 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, ( SSN  ) XXXX, ( Date of Birth ) XX/XX/XXXX, Contents of Complaint : This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the EQUIFAX credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of 1. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

2. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

3. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

4. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

5. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

6. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

7. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

8. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

9. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

10. The inquiry was not authorized XXXX  Date of inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

11. Under 15 USC 1666 B this is a billing error always paid as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation.

XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

12. Under 15 USC 1666 B this is a billing error always paid as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation.

XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

13. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence.

XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

14. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation of not reporting 100 accurate.

XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

15. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation of not reporting 100 accurate.

XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX  Please remove it from my credit report. 

16. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence.

XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

17. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation of not reporting 100 accurate.

XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

18. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation of not reporting 100 accurate.

XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

19. Under 15 USC 1666 B this is a billing error always paid as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation.

XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

20. Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account is in violation of not reporting 100 accurate.

XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

21. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence.

XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 

These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint ( FTC Number ) XXXX proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief