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23 Jul 2019, 11:34 am
Settlement Funds and Other Relief As part of the settlement, Equifax will pay $300 million to a fund that will provide affected consumers with credit monitoring services. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 8:53 am
Follow-up to my previous posting – Equifax data breach settlement: How to file a claim for $125 or free credit reporting, please see the following information [h/t Pete Weiss]: Wired – “f you’re one of the 147 million people in the United States affected by the egregious Equifax credit bureau hack in 2017, you were probably resigned to getting some free credit monitoring out of it and moving on…” CNBC: “Equifax will pay $671… [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 3:52 pm
As of February 24, 2010, Equifax’s website tells consumers to send a Consumer Statement regarding an entry in a consumer report, also referred to as a credit report, to the following address: Equifax Consumers Services PO Box 740256 Atlanta, Georgia. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 12:24 pm
Sign up for Equifax’s credit monitoring service for free. [read post]
29 Oct 2019, 2:09 am
These sums come following significant efforts by Equifax to mitigate risk of loss to customers, including providing free Identity Restoration Services and credit checks. [read post]
11 Sep 2017, 1:56 pm
Consumer advocates have also criticized Equifax for purportedly requiring consumers who may have been affected by the data breach and who want to sign up for the company’s offer to provide free credit protection services to agree to arbitrate claims from those services (unless they exercise their right to opt out of the arbitration clause). [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 10:02 am
In reality, these services offer little protection to victims of data breaches. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 6:46 pm
Overview of the Equifax Settlement The ultimate Equifax settlement number is flexible—Equifax will initially pay $300 million into a fund that will provide breach victims with credit monitoring services, reimburse (up to 25%) for credit monitoring services purchased from Equifax, and compensate for other out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of the breach. [read post]
25 Sep 2017, 10:00 am
An estimated 143 million Americans may have been affected by the Equifax breach. [read post]
5 Oct 2017, 8:00 am
This means that if you use a computer, computer software, or computer network to fraudulently obtain goods or services of any kind you can face consequences. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 1:15 pm
Because the Equifax hackers have stolen a treasure trove of personal information, they may be able to use it to gain access to your online accounts, banking services… Anything that requires a password or identity authentication. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 7:40 am
It also reported that TransUnion is working on its own BNPL credit reporting service. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 2:10 pm
These services alert you to potentially fraudulent activity in your credit file. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 1:21 pm
But a misconfiguration of the services used for the site allowed security researchers to identify its hosting service, and the scam was quickly shut down. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 3:50 am
” For instance, less than 36 hours after the Equifax breach was made public, the company’s competitors and other firms increased their advertising of security and identity protection services. [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 7:10 pm
In 2011 EPIC testified in the House and Senate on data breaches in the financial services sector. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 2:13 pm
Equifax didn’t lose customer records. [read post]
20 Sep 2017, 12:46 pm
That company is required to refer the fraud alert to the other two credit reporting companies.Credit Monitoring Is Not the Best OptionClients can purchase credit monitoring services, but these are costly (in response to the data breach, Equifax until November 21 is offering a monitoring service free for the first year). [read post]
3 Apr 2019, 10:47 am
First, a key lesson from Equifax is that words matter. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 12:50 pm
Last week, I reported about the travails I and others experienced while trying to use a new service from Equifax called "Lock & Alert. [read post]