Consumer complaint received 2024-06-16 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The list of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under USC 1681. 

XXXX Unsecured loan with account # XXXX .XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Credit Card with account # XXXX .XXXX XXXX Credit Card XXXX account XXXX XXXX XXXX  Charge account with account # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Credit Card with account # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX .XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX and XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX XXXX XXXX with account # XXXX -The Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 a states " There is a need to ensure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. 

-The Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 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.

-The Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 U.S. Code 1681c Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information : ( 1 ) Cases under title 11 or under the Bankruptcy Act that, from the date of entry of the order for relief or the date of adjudication, as the case may be, antedate the report by more than 10 years.

( 2 ) Civil suits, civil judgments, and records of arrest that, from date of entry, antedate the report by more than seven years or until the governing statute of limitations has expired, whichever is the longer period. 
( 3 ) Paid tax liens which, from date of payment, antedate the report by more than seven years.

( 4 ) Accounts placed for collection or charged to profit and loss which antedate the report by more than seven years.

( 5 ) Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

( 6 ) The name, address, and telephone number of any medical information furnisher that has notified the agency of its status, unless ( A ) such name, address, and telephone number are restricted or reported using codes that do not identify, or provide information sufficient to infer, the specific provider or the nature of such services, products, or devices to a person other than the consumer; or ( B ) the report is being provided to an insurance company for a purpose relating to engaging in the business of insurance other than property and casualty insurance.

( 7 ) With respect to a consumer reporting agency described in section 1681a ( p ) of this title, any information related to a XXXX XXXX debt if the date on which the XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, or extended care services was rendered relating to the debt antedates the report by less than 1 year if the consumer reporting agency has actual knowledge that the information is related to a XXXX XXXX debt and the consumer reporting agency is in compliance with its obligation under section 302 ( c ) ( 5 ) of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.

( 8 ) With respect to a consumer reporting agency described in section 1681a ( p ) of this title, any information related to a fully paid or settled veterans medical debt that had been characterized as delinquent, charged off, or in collection if the consumer reporting agency has actual knowledge that the information is related to a XXXX XXXX debt and the consumer reporting agency is in compliance with its obligation under section 302 ( c ) ( 5 ) of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.

( b ) E 15 u.s.c. 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) 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. 

Delete these accounts.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief