Equifax, Inc. - Consumer Complaint Database at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Complaint Database at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

These are complaints received by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on a range of consumer financial products and services. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau does not verify all the facts alleged in these complaints, but they take steps to confirm a commercial relationship between the consumer and the company

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Equifax, Inc. - Consumer Complaint Database at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Consent Provided?	Consent provided
Complaint Submitted Via	Web
Date Sent To Company	9/14/2017
Company Response To Consumer	Closed with explanation
Timely Response?	Yes
Consumer Disputed?	N/A
Complaint Id	2673601
Date Received	9/14/2017
Product	Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-Product	Credit reporting
Issue	Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue	Reporting company used your report improperly
Consumer Complaint Narrative	Equifax was grossly negligent in the handling of their consumer data resulting in the leak of my personal information. In order to protect my wife and myself we will need to pay {$60.00} total to freeze our credit reports. In the next two years we plan on
Company (To Which The Complaint Relates)	EQUIFAX, INC.
State	IA
Zip Code	515XX