Fair Credit Reporting Act - Federal Trade Commission 2026

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The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), codified at 15 U.S.C. § 1681, establishes regulations governing the collection, dissemination, and use of consumer credit information. It aims to ensure accuracy, fairness, and privacy in credit reporting by requiring consumer reporting agencies to adopt reasonable procedures for handling consumer data. The act outlines consumers' rights regarding their credit reports, including the right to dispute inaccuracies and receive free annual reports. It also details permissible purposes for accessing consumer reports and imposes penalties for noncompliance. The FCRA has been amended multiple times to enhance consumer protections and adapt to changing financial landscapes.
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Access to Credit Reports and Unauthorized Inquiries Access to an individuals credit report is restricted to authorized entities, such as creditors, lenders, and employers with the consumers consent. Unauthorized access to credit reports is a violation of the FCRA.
CFPB Rule on Reporting of Medical Debt: On January 7, 2025, the CFPB announced that it had finalized a rule amending its Regulation V on the Fair Credit Reporting Act, titled Prohibition on Creditors and Consumer Reporting Agencies Concerning Medical Information. The new rule in most cases prohibits creditors from
Effective July 1, 2025, California law requires any contract creating medical debt to include a specific consumer disclosure indicating that the debt cannot be reported to a credit reporting agency.
It was intended to shield consumers from the willful or negligent inclusion of erroneous data in their credit reports. To that end, the FCRA regulates the collection, dissemination, and use of consumer information, including consumer credit information.

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