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2 Apr 2020, 5:00 am
Tencent and Alibaba refused to feed their transaction data to a government credit reporting program under the People’s Bank of China. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 3:23 pm
In July 2019, the FTC (along with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and 50 state attorneys general) settled with consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. over a 2017 mega breach that affected 147 million individuals. [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 4:46 pm
Applicants who do not have U.S. credit score must provide documentation that demonstrates that they do not have a credit report or score with a credit bureau. [read post]
26 Feb 2020, 9:30 am
Specifically, the FTC entered into consent orders with a wide range of financial institutions, including a major consumer reporting agency (Equifax), debt collectors (Effen Ads, Global Asset Financial Services Group, ACDI Group), a credit repair company (Grand Teton Professionals), a student loan debt relief company (Mission Hills Federal), as well as a service provider to the auto finance industry (DealerBuilt). [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 12:00 pm
Maine prohibits credit bureaus from reporting medical debt on a credit report for 180 days after the first delinquency. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 11:16 am
The credit card numbers of about 209,000 U.S. consumers were also breached. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 11:00 am
FBI Director Christopher Wray has also recently said that the bureau has more than 1,000 open cases involving China’s efforts to acquire U.S. research and technology. [read post]
11 Feb 2020, 6:37 pm
(Pix: Security Academia: Stop Using Worthless Data)I have been writing about automated law--data driven governance the object of which is to automate the system for managing the behaviors of individuals and institutions through the imposition of systems of punishments and rewards that are tied to lists onto which people (and entities) are placed as a result of the application of objectives based analytics to analytics-relevant data (e.g., here, here, and here). [read post]
10 Feb 2020, 3:08 am
In other words, if you apply for a credit card and the card issuer gets your credit report from Experian, Experian doesn’t share that information with Trans Union or Equifax. [read post]
29 Jan 2020, 5:00 am
” Equifax’s “failure to take reasonable steps to secure its network led to a data breach in 2017 that affected approximately 147 million people. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 11:14 am
Equifax – Credit-reporting company Equifax agreed to pay $700 million due to its failure to properly secure network and consumer data, resulting in a hack and massive breach exposing the private information of nearly 150 million people despite being warned beforehand that its systems were vulnerable. [read post]
EFF Report Shows FBI Is Failing to Address First Amendment Harms Caused By National Security Letters
13 Dec 2019, 9:14 am
Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren, Rand Paul, and Ron Wyden sent a letter to Experian, Equifax, and Transunion, expressing alarm about the companies’ silence and seeking more information about how this frequently used national security investigatory authority affects Americans’ credit histories and other sensitive records. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 8:50 pm
You can find out by pulling a free credit report from the three credit bureaus, Equifax, TransUnion and Experian. [read post]
23 Sep 2019, 3:00 am
Check and Compare Credit Reports Once a year, borrowers can request free copies of their credit reports from The Big Three credit bureaus—Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion—through AnnualCreditReport.com. [read post]
26 Aug 2019, 7:18 am
Also, obtain a driver’s license that has your maiden name on it, along with your brand-new address.Additional Financial and Legal to Tackle After Your Divorce JudgmentOnce you’ve gotten in touch with your creditors and given them your new name and address, it would behoove you to request a copy of your latest credit report from one of the three major credit bureaus: TransUnion, Experian, and Equifax. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 12:32 pm
A tax lien was once maintained by all three credit bureaus (Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian). [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 6:07 am
The Equifax Settlement On July 22, the consumer credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 11:37 am
Thus begins the effort to catch unscrupulous individuals looking to make a buck off the credit bureau’s major data breach. [read post]
1 Aug 2019, 6:39 am
Moody’s decision to downgrade Equifax’s credit outlook is merely a first step on the long road toward an alignment of business decisions with cyber risk management. [read post]
31 Jul 2019, 4:44 pm
Follow up to previous postings –Equifax data breach settlement: How to file a claim for $125 or free credit reporting and Proving you deserve $20,000 from the Equifax settlement will be nearly impossible – today via The New York Times: “Overwhelmed by requests from consumers seeking compensation related to the giant 2017 data breach at the credit bureau Equifax, the Federal Trade Commission is recommending that people accept… [read post]
