Consumer complaint received 2024-02-15 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CO

Complaint narrative:
The Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 it is needed to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. " XXXX and Experian are consumer reporting agencies and I'm the consumer. I have the right to make sure my private information isn't shared which is backed by 15 USC 6801 which states " It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of it's customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of those customers nonpublic personal information. ( Furnisher of information to credit agencies ) is a financial institution by definition under that title. 15 USC 1681 section 604 a section 2 states that " In general subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. The financial institution and the consumer reporting agencies Experian and XXXX do not have my consent. Any and all consent to Experian, XXXX, whether it be verbal, non-verbel, written, implied or other wise is revoked. 15 USC 6802 ( b ) ( c ) states that " A Financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a non affiliated third party unless the consumer is giving an explanation of how the consumer is giving an explanation of how the consumer exercise that nondisclosure option. Never was I informed of my right to exercise my nondisclosure option. Not only that 15 USC 1681c ( a ) ( 5 ) states Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information any other adverse item of information, other than records of conviction of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. " This account is an adverse item they are reporting again with out my permission which is against the law. 15 U.S. code 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) A states " A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate. 15 U.S code 1681 e states " Every consumer reporting agency shall maintain reasonable procedures designed to avoid violations of section 1681 c of this title and to limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section reports to the purposes listed under section 1681 b of this title. Experian and XXXX are not maintaining reasonable procedures, also 12 CFR 1016.7 states that A consumer may exercise the right to opt out at any time. I am opting out of your reporting services. Put what you think would be a fair resolution to the issue.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation