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This is a 2017 CFPB consent order with Equifax involving Equifax deceptively marketing credit scores to consumers by misrepresenting that the credit scores were the same credit scores lenders use to determine creditworthiness, that the credit scores were free, and by placing advertisements for its products on web pages that consumers accessed through AnnualCreditReport.com before they obtained their free annual file disclosures.

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This is a 2017 CFPB consent order with Experian involving Experian deceptively marketing credit scores to consumers by misrepresenting that the credit scores were the same credit scores lenders use to determine creditworthiness, and by placing advertisements for its products on web pages that consumers accessed through AnnualCreditReport.com before they obtained their free annual file disclosures.

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This is the 2012 version of the CFPB’s examination procedures to supervise the larger participants in consumer reporting industry, including such topics as business model, accuracy of information and furnisher relations, contents of consumer reports,  permissible purposes and other user issues, consumer file and score disclosures,  consumer inquiries, complaints, and disputes and the reinvestigation process,  consumer alerts and identity theft provisions prescreening, employment reports, and investigative consumer reports.

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