Consumer complaint received 2024-09-09 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, After pulling a copy of my Consumer credit report I noticed that your agency is in multiple violations and Im entitled to monetary compensation under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 - 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ) FURNISHING reports in connection with credit or insurance transactions that are not initiated by consumer ( Inquires ) - ( 1 ) In general A consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report relating to any consumer under subparagraph ( A ) or ( C ) of subsection ( a ) ( 3 ) in connection with any credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by the consumer only if ( A ) the consumer authorizes the agency to provide such report to such person or ( B ) ( i ) the transaction consists of a firm offer of credit or insurance. ( 3 ) INFORMATION regarding inquiries Except as provided in section 1681g ( a ) ( 5 ) of this title, a consumer reporting agency shall not furnish to any person a record of inquiries in connection with a credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by a consumer. Under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681n ( b ) ( B ) in the case of liability of a natural person for obtaining a consumer report under pretenses or knowingly without a permissible purpose, actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure or {$1000.00}, whichever is greater ( 2 ) such number of punitive damages as the court may allow. I did not initiate any of these inquiries furthermore if you feel like I please send me copies of my written signature giving consent to this matter please. The items below should all be removed from my consumer report under 15 US Code 1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ). 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX Unauthorized Hard Pull! Please refer to Section 604 of the FCRA. I demand immediate DELETION from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief