Consumer complaint received 2025-02-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
Letter sent to all XXXX credit agencies XX/XX/year> I would like to ensure you only retain CURRENT, COMPLETE and TRUE information in my credit file. Per FCRA regulations ANY and ALL other information I DEMAND as my lawful rights to be annulled. I DO NOT AUTHORIZE you to mis- report any information now or EVER. Immediately review to properly ENSURE your adequate and in full accordance to the laws which governs your practice or reporting consumer credit profiles. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER NAMES, ALIASES, NICKNAMES to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER CURRENT ADDRESS and do not authorize or desire and other addresses to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER DATES OF BIRTH and do not authorize or desire and other birthdays to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER TELEPHONE NUMBERS and do not authorize or desire and other phone number to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 
XXXX ) I DO NOT HAVE ANY OTHER EMPLOYERS and do not authorize or desire and other employers to be reported or retained in my credit file. If ANY please DELETE NOW or produce PROOF of your legitimate authority to retain or report without infringing upon my consumer rights. 

Please review my formal writ of composed declaration of NOT PROVE COMPLIANT MISINFORMATION that is all or in part : DEFICIENT of adequate current status in fullness of TRUTH, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, documented OWNERSHIP, certifiable RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise irrefutable compliant obligatory and regulatory requisite compliant reporting thereby mandating your immediate actions to rectify and remedy and any all infraction- ious behavior ( XXXX ) by retaining or returning to DEMONSTRATED TRUE, CORRECT, COMPLETE, and COMPLIANT METRO XXXX data field formatted reporting! To be clear, you are mandated by laws to eliminate every notation and or aspect of any and all derogatory and adversary items from any and and all derogatory and adversary items from any and all alleged claims still yet unproven to be true, correct, complete, timely, documented as being mine, testimonial to be of my responsibility, with FCRA compliance, and or XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX COMPLIANT reporting. 
I have identified likely mendacious and certainly unproven compliant reported personal identifier information on my credit file. I am within my federal and state consumer and or civil rights to demand and or compel you to have them removed as soon as possible. I am filing this consumer complaint and consumer check for compliance of these particular items that you are reporting under F ACTA Title 1 sec. 151 that unambiguously obliges a recount of the modus operandi used by your agency in the procurement this ( these ) alleged yet unproven true, correct, complete, much less compliant items of personal identifier information that I believe is possibly incorrect, including if this was obtained by a third party information trafficker and sold to your firm. I have enclosed copies of my state issued identification and Social Security number to validate my identity. I believe that this false and or misleading information that you are reporting is likely directly resulting in or will in future result in incorrect account mergers onto my credit file and that this is injurious to my credit health and credit wealth. The FOLLOWING reporting derogatory allegations of information are either UNTRUE, INCORRECT, INCOMPLETE, UNTIMELY, NOT MINE, NOT MY RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT to regulatory federal reporting laws and or standards and MUST be eradicated immediately! 

THE BELOW LISTED REPORTED PERSONAL INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY REPORTING DEFICIENT OF FEDERAL AND STATE REQUISITE REPORTING COMPLIANCES TO INCLUDE METRO 2 DATA FIELD FORMATTED REGULATORY REPORTING STANDARDS OF EXACTNESS AND OR UNDENIABLE AND IRREFUTABLE UNDOUBTED PROOF IN REGARDS TO A DOCUMENTED TESTIMONIAL CERTIFICATE OF FACTS AS TO THE CURRENT STATUS, TRUTH, CORRECTNESS, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, OWNERSHIPS, RESPONSIBILITIES, FCRA COMPLIANCE, AND OR METRO 2 COMPLIANT REPORTING. NO ENTITY RETAINS ANY RIGHTS TO ERADICATE ITS LIABILITIES FOR INFRINGEMENT OF CONSUMER AND OR CIVIL RIGHTS WITH INJURIOUS, UNETHICAL, UNTRUE, INCORRECT, INCOMPLETE, UNTIMELY, OR ELSE WISE UNPROVEN TO BE ENTIRELY COMPLIANT REPORTING TO EVERY ASPECT OF MANDATED LAWS, REGULATIONS, PRECEDENCE, AND OR STANDARDS OF ACCEPTABLE REPORTING PRACTICES. PLEASE ANNUL BY FULL AND PERMANENT DELETION AND AND ALL ASPECTS OF THE FOLLOWING UNLAWFULLY AND NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT ALLEGATIONS : PLEASE DELETE THE MIS-REPORTING OR NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT ALLEGED NAMES OF : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX PLEASE DELETE THE MIS-REPORTING OR NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT ALLEGED ADDRESSES OF : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX PLEASE DELETE THE MIS-REPORTING OR NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT ALLEGED TELEPHONE NUMBERS/CONTACTS OF : PLEASE DELETE THE MIS-REPORTING OR NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT ALLEGED EMPLOYERS OF : XXXX XXXX XXXX Please Provide Physical Proof of COMPLIANCE and Verification. If not physically irrefutable you are not authorized to retain or report this allegation so annul in brief today even right now or certificate that your testimony proves compliance and accuracy of every and XXXX even each any and all OF THE data aspects.Subterfuge is unlawful, I demand that you return to or retain compliance as mandated and do so without injury AND or prejudices towards me now or thereafter. 
Might it be known that THIS LETTER of consumer check and challenge for lawful reporting compliance is my officially composed writ formal complaint that you are reporting XXXX or more of the following, ILLEGALLY mind you : i ) Your reporting is unproven to be TRUE, so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
ii ) Your reporting is unproven to be Correct ( and regulations are CLEAR on accuracy being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
iii ) Your reporting is unproven to be COMPLETE ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully COMPLETE in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
XXXX ) Your reporting is unproven to be TIMELY ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully CURRENT and TIMELY in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
v ) Your reporting is unproven to be of MY OWNERSHIP ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully CONFIDENT in the assignment of OWNERSHIP and or even RESPONSIBILITY to any potentially injurious claim in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
vi ) Your reporting is unproven to be of MY RESPONSIBILITY ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully CONFIDENT in the assignment of OWNERSHIP and or even RESPONSIBILITY to any potentially injurious claim in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
XXXX ) Your reporting is unproven to be of FCRA COMPLIANCE ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully CONFIDENT in the assumption of FULL unmistakable COMPLIANCE to any and all standards of practice as related to the reporting of any potentially injurious claim in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
XXXX ) Your reporting is unproven to be of CRSA enacted XXXX XXXX XXXX DATA FIELD FORMATTED REGULATORY REPORTING COMPLIANCE ( and regulations are CLEAR on mandates to be fully CONFIDENT in the assumption of FULL unmistakable COMPLIANCE to any and all standards of practice as related to the reporting of any potentially injurious claim in the application of exacting and reliably consistent precision of any data for reporting being undoubted and irrefutable ), so legally there can be no truth assumed to the allegations of which you report in chicanery lead subterfuge. 
Injury causing subterfuge is unlawful to retain. You are not Authorized to report or even once alleged adverse remark unproven upon a requested compliance check. You must Annul in brief, even right now and right here, by complete and permanent deletion any or even XXXX not irrefutable allegation ( XXXX ) deficient of physical composed writ certificate ( XXXX ) in testimony of the exact and full truth, correctness, timeliness, completeness, ownership, responsibility, and or documented evidence of precise and willfulness to comply with every single one even any and or all of the requisite mandates/statutes/acts/obligations/and or laws related and pertinent to legal reporting of any information, known or not. Attest now to the XXXX required truth, accuracy, fullness, timeliness, ownership, responsibility and or compliance ( XXXX ) otherwise, whether mentioned or not. Ignorance of obligations to compliant reporting is NOT lawful exoneration of your responsibility to 100 % accurate, true, and XXXX compliant data formatted reporting regulations of which you are obligated. Federal laws allow me to compel you to retain and or return adequate accountability. Failure or unwillingness to do so might be remedied and rectified in my favor per monetary compensation for your infringements of my civil and or consumer rights and violations of the laws required of you. Right now demonstrate to me any and all applicable XXXX reporting mandates including but not limited to every date and balance, each calculation and audit, the invoices and documented current identities, every notation not to forget the XXXX ( XXXX ) portioned personal identifiers, XXXX character XXXX statements, alpha/numeric/ and or alphanumeric source codes, every applicable creditor classification code ( XXXX ), the XXXX applicable and precise sequenced XXXX pieces of confirmation to collect ( -ions ) or any obligation else-wise. XXXX or XXXX federally required compliance with your immediate and dull eradication of any and XXXX of the adverse and or derogatory claims or any aspects of. Prove compliance or delete ASAP!!! Let this notice of my official writ composed DECLARATION of Not Proven Compliant Misinformation that is either or all of the following : DEFICIENT of adequate current status in fullness of TRUTH, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, documented OWNERSHIP, certifiable RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise irrefutable compliant obligatory and regulatory requisite compliant reporting thereby mandating your immediate actions to rectify and remedy and any all infraction-ious behavior ( XXXX ) by retaining or returning to DEMONSTRATED TRUE, CORRECT, COMPLETE, and COMPLIANT METRO 2 data field formatted reporting! Please provide me with all of the information you used for your investigation, as required by FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 7 ) .Please reply within 10 days or delete the negative items, as originally requested. If you FAIL to respond to this demand and tort notification, your firm will be added to the pending action as complicit in this data breach of my personal information.

1. Tell me in writing what information you refuse to remove and why.

2. Tell me in writing what you did to determine that the information was accurate. 3. Note the information as disputed BY the CONSUMER on my credit report.

According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Section 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), you are required by federal law to verify - through the physical verification of the original signed consumer contract - any and all accounts you post on a credit report. Otherwise, anyone paying for your reporting services could fax, mail or email in even a potentially fraudulent account. 
According to the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act 611 ( a ) [ 15 USC 1681i ( a ) ], these disputed items must be reinvestigated or deleted from my credit record within 30 days. During the investigation period, these items must be removed from my credit report as the mere reporting of items prior to debt validation constitutes collection activity. I am also requesting the names, addresses and telephone numbers of individuals you contacted during your investigation.

Please notify me that the above items have been deleted pursuant to 611 ( a ) ( 6 ) [ 15 USC 1681j ( a ) ( 6 ) ]. I am also requesting an updated copy of my credit report, which should be sent to the address listed below. According to the provisions of 612 [ 15 USC 1681j ], there should be no charge for this report. If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact me at address noted below. I think XXXX Days should be ample enough time to get this completed since this is my NOT my first time contacting your organization. 
FURTHER, CONFIRM the XXXX key components of our individual identities in case this data breach becomes yet another case potentially leading to my inclusion as a victim of fraud and or of identity theft due to YOUR DEFICIENT and NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT RETAINING and or REPORTING of consumer records, particularly that of personal identifiers.. Therefore, I must request that your bureau confirm in writing the following personal information : 1- FULL LEGAL NAME as it Appears on my Credit report 2- Legal Address of Record 3- SSN # ( or redacted last 4 digits ) 4- Date of Birth 5- Zip Code for my Home Address The CRSA enacted CDIA Metro 2 compliant reporting format REQUIRES the precise and exact fully complete 426-character P-Segment or Trailing Segment that is to include the minimally five portioned PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS to which databasing of alleged trade-line information occurs.Per CRSA, auto-populating ANY data field input entry and or application of Slash Entries ( such as XXXX or XXXX, etc ) into the Metro 2 system is automatic call for deletion due to any and all repeating entry as NULL and VOID. Moreover, the regulatory obligation dictates that any and all data furnishers MUST include an attached TRAILING SEGMENT that absolutely accurately and completely includes ALL of the account of allegation ( XXXX ) specifics! Must be performed in a REAL- TIME browser LOCKDOWN to be lawful.Per CRSA implementation, if a data furnisher fails to respond XXXX calendar days, e-Oscar is to terminate challenge in favor of consumers and or auto-escalate any and all consumer complaints to a certified Metro 2 compliance trained SPECIALIST. Being Phase XXXX of the Implementation of the CRSA, SMART auto-responders are not compliant and unlawful if used by furnishers or accepted by CRAa.Federal laws mandate MANUAL ENTRY for any and all consumer 's FULL P-Segment PREVIOUS coding for a RESPONSE, please certificate in testimonial fact to this occurring. Submit/re-submit shuffling to populate the metro XXXX XXXX fields are illegal. Responsible, Lawful, ethical, and compliant consumer credit reporting is the REQUISITE technical accuracy in EVERY single item retained and or reported to or by any consumer credit reporting agency. XXXX XXXX compliance requires exacting P-segment, to include the minimal XXXX ( XXXX ) portion personal identifiers as well as a PRECISELY and COMPLETELY FULL account trailing segment.Per the CRSA, any and all CRA in-sourced DISPUTE Specialist MUST BE Metro 2 Compliance Data Entry Evaluation CERTIFIED. Further, this qualifying certification can be REVOLVED by CONSUMER COMPLAINTS per the XXXX Signing Statement.I repeat, to lawfully retain and or report any claim of information, be it an account or any aspect of such, the must be irrefutable fullness in the truth of reporting, correctness of reporting, COMPLETENESS of reporting, TIMELINESS of reporting and of the reported allegations, undoubtable ownership, irrefutable responsibility of adverse claims, and or adequate and complete INFORMATIONAL COMPLIANCE to the CRSA enacted XXXX Metro 2 data field formatted reporting regulatory standards and obligations to include the XXXX time relevance of account reported/ how reported/when reported, PRESENT and RELEVANT PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS.Further lawful reporting demands that the regulatory compliance rules are applied EVENLY and thoroughly from data provider to consumer credit reporting repository.Accuracy and completeness of all of any and all information, particularly derogatory consumer information, must abide by every and XXXX of current MY states reporting regulations as well as those of federal laws, even the CDIA METRO 2 COMPLIANCE standards due XXXX the implementation of the Credit Reporting Settlement Agreement ( CRSA. ) Is the Personal Identifier information alleged in the reported XXXX-character P-SEGMENT true, correct, and complete to standards of CERTIFIED METRO 2 COMPLIANCE?

Please demonstrate adequate proof of precisely true, accurate, and applicable VALIDATION of the claimed reported CREDITOR CLASSIFICATION CODES, or eradicate every single one and each any and all of the adversary derogatory accusations injuring me immediately, TODAY even NOW and HERE! 
Please verify and validate physically each and every claim of this alleged yet unproven to be my responsibility or fault. Please demonstrate readily and timely the precise confirming facts of the alleged account including every single one even each any and or all of its article aspects by federal laws. You must willfully and promptly DELETE TODAY even right now the deficient reporting or else present to me true documented certificated proof of all data, every notation, date, balance, calculation, audit, personal identifiers, each of the requisite XXXXcharacters of the exact and fully compliant P6 statement, any alpha/numeric and or alphanumeric sourceXXXX code deciding the rightness states, and even every aspect of the mandated XXXX pieces of confirmation to collection. 
This series of misreporting seems to me clearly involves a universal and complete failure by your firm to obtain, retain, maintain, and utilize adequate and lawful regulatory compliant and reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of consumer credit information as described in at least 15 U.S.C. 1681. There is little doubt that you have no evidence that this clearly does belong to me, is exactly true, fully complete, within timely definition per federal standards and has been erroneously placed onto my credit report. The items of problematic accusations that I believe to be incorrect to its proper reporting and allowance of reporting per my state and federal laws are detailed IN CLARITY above FURTHER, CONFIRM the XXXX key components of our individual identities in case this data breach becomes yet another case potentially leading to my inclusion as a victim of fraud and or of identity theft due to YOUR DEFICIENT and NOT PROVEN COMPLIANT RETAINING and or REPORTING of consumer records, particularly that of personal identifiers.. Therefore, I must request that your bureau confirm in writing the following personal information : XXXX FULL LEGAL NAME as it Appears on my Credit report XXXX Legal Address of Record XXXX SSN # ( or redacted last XXXX digits ) XXXX Date of Birth XXXX Zip Code for my Home Address The CRSA enacted CDIA Metro 2 compliant reporting format REQUIRES the precise and exact fully complete 426-character P-Segment or Trailing Segment that is to include the minimally XXXX portioned PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS to which databasing of alleged trade-line information occurs.Per CRSA, auto-populating ANY data field input entry and or application of Slash Entries ( such as XXXX or XXXX, etc ) into the Metro 2 system is automatic call for deletion due to any and all repeating entry as NULL and VOID. Moreover, the regulatory obligation dictates that any and all data furnishers MUST include an attached TRAILING SEGMENT that absolutely accurately and completely includes ALL of the account of allegation ( XXXX ) specifics! Must be performed in a REAL- TIME browser LOCKDOWN to be lawful.Per CRSA implementation, if a data furnisher fails to respond XXXX calendar days, e-Oscar is to terminate challenge in favor of consumers and or auto-escalate any and all consumer complaints to a certified Metro 2 compliance trained SPECIALIST. Being Phase XXXX of the Implementation of the CRSA, SMART auto-responders are not compliant and unlawful if used by furnishers or accepted by CRAa. Federal laws mandate MANUAL ENTRY for any and all consumer 's FULL P-Segment PREVIOUS coding for a RESPONSE, please certificate in testimonial fact to this occurring. Submit/re-submit shuffling to populate the metro XXXX data fields are illegal. Responsible, Lawful, ethical, and compliant consumer credit reporting is the REQUISITE technical accuracy in EVERY single item retained and or reported to or by any consumer credit reporting agency. Metro 2 compliance requires exacting P-segment, to include the minimal XXXX ( XXXX ) portion personal identifiers as well as a PRECISELY and COMPLETELY FULL account trailing segment.Per the CRSA, any and all CRA in-sourced DISPUTE Specialist MUST BE Metro 2 Compliance Data Entry Evaluation CERTIFIED. Further, this qualifying certification can be REVOLVED by CONSUMER COMPLAINTS per the XXXX Signing Statement.I repeat, to lawfully retain and or report any claim of information, be it an account or any aspect of such, the must be irrefutable fullness in the truth of reporting, correctness of reporting, COMPLETENESS of reporting, TIMELINESS of reporting and of the reported allegations, undoubtable ownership, irrefutable responsibility of adverse claims, and or adequate and complete INFORMATIONAL COMPLIANCE to the CRSA enacted CDIA Metro 2 data field formatted reporting regulatory standards and obligations to include the XXXX time relevance of account reported/ how reported/when reported, PRESENT and RELEVANT PERSONAL IDENTIFIERS.Further lawful reporting demands that the regulatory compliance rules are applied EVENLY and thoroughly from data provider to consumer credit reporting repository.Accuracy and completeness of all of any and all information, particularly derogatory consumer information, must abide by every and XXXX of current MY states reporting regulations as well as those of federal laws, even the XXXX METRO 2 COMPLIANCE standards due to the implementation of the Credit Reporting Settlement Agreement ( CRSA. ) Is the Personal Identifier information alleged in the reported XXXX-character P-SEGMENT true, correct, and complete to standards of CERTIFIED METRO 2 COMPLIANCE?

Please demonstrate adequate proof of precisely true, accurate, and applicable VALIDATION of the claimed reported CREDITOR CLASSIFICATION CODES, or eradicate every single one and each any and all of the adversary derogatory accusations injuring me immediately, TODAY even NOW and HERE!

Your failure to demonstrate the REQUIRED presentation of composed PROOF as demanded in this declaration would compel me to consult my consumer complaint lawfully to the members of the XXXX as undoubtedly reporting not only must be true, timely, and accurate but also in its COMPLETENESS of DATA ENTRY presented to any entity INCLUDING all consumer reporting repositories. 
Your failure to demonstrate the REQUIRED presentation of composed PROOF as demanded in this declaration would compel me to consult my consumer complaint lawfully to the members of the XXXX, as undoubtedly reporting not only must be true, timely and accurate but also in its COMPLETENESS of DATA ENTRY presented to any entity INCLUDING all consumer reporting repositories. 
By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act and per the standards of reporting compliance implemented with the CRSA enacted XXXX Metro 2 COMPLIANCE regulations, I demand that these above mentioned derogatory items be investigated and permanently removed from my report. It is my understanding that you will recheck these items with the creditor who has posted them. Please remove any information that the creditor can not verify. I understand that under 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681i ( a ), you must complete this reinvestigation within 30 days of receipt of this letter.

Please send an updated copy of my credit report to the above address. According to the act, there shall be no charge for this updated report. I also request that you please send notices of corrections to anyone who received my credit report in the past XXXX months. 
Thank you for your time and help in this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief