Consumer complaint received 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
RE : You Violated U.S. Code Law 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ) by Furnishing Reports in Connection with Credit or Insurance Transactions Not Initiated by the Consumer.

To Whom It May Concern, I am deeply disappointed that the credit report you sent me is inaccurate. As a company that is supposed to adhere to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) section XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) and XXXX XXXX compliance standards, I would have expected better from you. Your failure to comply with these standards has put me in a difficult position, and I am now forced to challenge the inaccuracies and deficiencies in your reporting. It is disheartening to think that the report you sent me was not properly formatted and lacked accurate information. The fact that you failed to adhere to the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX guidelines is a serious matter, as it undermines the integrity of the data you provide. I urge you to take immediate action and make a document that shows all of the evidence and send it to me, complete with verified sources. I expect only factually accurate, verified, and compliant data to be documented in my credit report. Any false accounts must be taken care of and any deviations from the standards rectified promptly. I am deeply disappointed that I have to go through this process, and I hope that you will take the necessary steps to fix this issue as soon as possible. If this issue is left unchecked, it will have severe financial implications for me in the future. 

Listed below are the Accounts that are being challenged : XXXX XXXX - XXXX In compliance with 15 U.S. Code 1681e Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to ensure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual to whom the report relates. This is clear proof that this item is reporting INCOSISTENTLY across all the displayed bureaus, an infraction of compliance! DELETE at once! 

XXXX - XXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( XXXX ), a consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, tXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and the Federal Trade Commission. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( 2 ), a consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, tXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, and the Federal Trade Commission. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX Immediate rectification is crucial ; otherwise, I will pursue legal action. Remove the erroneous data from your database and my credit report promptly. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( XXXX ), a consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, and the Federal Trade Commission. 

XXXX - XXXX In compliance with 15 U.S. Code 1681e Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to ensure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual to whom the report relates. This is clear proof that this item is reporting INCOSISTENTLY across all the displayed bureaus, an infraction of compliance! DELETE at once! 

Listed below are the Collections that are being challenged : XXXX - XXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( XXXX ), a consumer reporting agency XXXX furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, and the Federal Trade Commission. 

XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( XXXX ), a consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and the Federal Trade Commission. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX You have violated the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Code XXXX, which outlines the permissible purposes of consumer reports. According to subsection ( a ) ( XXXX ), a consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report only when provided with written instructions from the consumer involved. I have not granted any written consent for reporting any information on my consumer report. Therefore, under the law, you are required to immediately remove the accounts mentioned in this letter. Failure to comply will compel me to pursue monetary damages through small claims court within my city and state. Additionally, this letter has been shared with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and the Federal Trade Commission.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief