Equifax was heavily fined by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for not adequately investigating consumer credit report ...

Five months after the disclosure of the massive Equifax data breach, federal scrutiny of how the credit-reporting bureau allowed the hack to occur is easing significantly, according to news reports.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fined Equifax $15 million over errors tied to consumer credit reports, alleging the company failed to conduct proper investigations of disputed information, ...

Effective July 1, 2026, residents of Ontario can place a digital lock on their credit report as part of identity theft prevention efforts ...

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