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, and that the credit scores were free.
Federal Enforcement Action
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.
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.