Consumer complaint received 2024-10-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, I would like to bring to your attention that the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) allows me to dispute any information on my credit report that I believe is inaccurate. While I understand the importance of documenting and validating consumer data before it goes live for use by creditors, I am disappointed that there are allegations of delinquency and derogatoriness against me that are false. I will fight back with all my strength to rectify this issue. It is crucial for the accuracy of my credit report that the allegations being reported meet federal and state requirements for reporting and are confirmed with accuracy and compliance. I challenge these claims as they lack compliance with basic standards that would instill confidence in what is being said. You must maintain and report data with complete accuracy and compliance. Please ensure that all claims are accurate and reported in the correct format, as required by law ( FCRA ) and reporting standards XXXX XXXX. However, I am disappointed to note that evidence justifying why my accounts are considered to be in a negative state has not been provided. I request proof of a permissible purpose for the inquiry or account within my report that must be included. I hope this letter serves as notice that you are not doing your job properly and that this issue needs to be resolved immediately. Otherwise, there could be serious consequences. I am giving you 30 days from the date of delivery to resolve this issue, during which I hope that everything can become clear and correct itself without any intervention or escalation. To help resolve this matter quickly, I would appreciate physical proof of your actions and my updated credit report. The listed claims appear to be inaccurate, and I kindly request that you provide accurate and verified information for each claim. If the allegations are indeed untrue, I will delete them immediately. 

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  - XXXX Please send me the docs that prove that I was ever late. If you cant prove that you had proof, you need to remove these late remarks. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. As these claims remain unproven and undocumented, they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX - XXXX XXXX data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. As these claims remain unproven and undocumented, they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. As these claims remain unproven and undocumented, they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX  - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC. 

XXXX XXXX - XXXX My data was affected by the Equifax data breach, resulting in numerous fraudulent items appearing on my credit report that I do not recognize. These claims remain unproven and undocumented, so they can not be assumed valid nor compliantly reported. I request evidence of your adherence to applicable compliance standards for this particular account. Furthermore, I must insist on the immediate deletion of these unsubstantiated claims. This matter is currently under investigation by the FTC.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief