Consumer complaint received 2024-02-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
Recently, I researched my credit report, which resulted in tremendous despair. I'm XXXX XXXX XXXX  This is harmful to my health and a defamation of my character. I discovered unverifiable, incorrect, erroneous, and doubtful data that your agency did not confirm to be 100 percent accurate. In accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) ( b ) Accuracy of report, When preparing a consumer report, a consumer reporting agency must take reasonable measures to ensure the utmost possible accuracy of the information about the individual to whom the report pertains.

I am aware that under 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ), in general, inaccurate or unreliable information must be treated as such.

If, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) immediately delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) immediately notify the furnisher of that information that the data has been deleted or modified If you can not supply me with a copy of verifiable evidence within 15 days after the conclusion of your inquiry, you must remove the accounts and/or information specified below. Thank you for your assistance in this case.

1. The following personal information is incorrect Previous Address ( es ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX VA XXXX XXXX. THIS COMPANY IS IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681N THESE FRAUDULENT INQUIRIES MUST BE REMOVED IN 4 DAYS 15 USC 1681C-XXXX XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/year> Please remove this account from my credit report XXXX. THIS COMPANY IS IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681N THESE FRAUDULENT INQUIRIES MUST BE REMOVED IN 4 DAYS 15 USC 1681C-2 XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/year> Please remove this account from my credit report 4. THIS COMPANY IS IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681N THESE FRAUDULENT INQUIRIES MUST BE REMOVED IN 4 DAYS 15 USC 1681C-2 XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/year> Please remove this account from my credit report 5. THIS COMPANY IS IN VIOLATION OF 15 USC 1681N THESE FRAUDULENT INQUIRIES MUST BE REMOVED IN 4 DAYS 15 USC 1681C-2 XXXX Date of inquiry : XX/XX/year> Please remove this account from my credit report 6. Under 15 USC 1666B this is a billing error always payee as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Number : XXXX Please correct/update this inaccurate information on my credit report. 
7. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) Method of verification this account is in violation it was reported without valid evidence XXXXXXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 
8. 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. 
9. Under 15 USC 1666B this is a billing error always payee as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Please correct/update this inaccurate information on my credit report. 
10. Under 15 USC 1666B this is a billing error always payee as agreed on time this is an error this account in violation XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please correct/update this inaccurate information on my credit report. 
11. 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. 
12. 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. 
13. Pursuant to 15 USC 168 a ( 2 ) ( B ) - Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( a ) in general Subject to subsection ( c ) I never gave you any Written Consent to report anything on my consumer report. 
XXXX Account Number : XXXX Please remove it from my credit report. 
Thank you for your cooperation

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief