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For example, if you are disputing an inaccurate entry on your credit report, you may demand through your lawsuit $500,000 in damages and that the inaccurate entry be removed from your credit report. The FCRA provides for statutory damages, actual damages, and punitive damages.
If plaintiffs win FCRA violation cases, the penalties can include damages that the individual suffered because of the defendants actions, fines, orders to alter practices in conducting background checks/credit reports, and additional damages for legal fees.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) , 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq., governs access to consumer credit report records and promotes accuracy, fairness, and the privacy of personal information assembled by Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs).
The FCRA applies to any company that collects and sells data about you to third parties. Such companies, known as consumer reporting agencies, must follow the stipulations of the FCRA. The three most well-known consumer reporting agencies in the U.S. are Equifax, TransUnion and Experian.
If a violation does occur, consumers may be entitled to the following damages: Actual damages. There is no limit to this amount, as long as you can prove the loss.
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The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) , 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq., governs access to consumer credit report records and promotes accuracy, fairness, and the privacy of personal information assembled by Credit Reporting Agencies (CRAs).
Common Credit Report Errors to Look For Incorrect personal information/identity errors: Your name may be misspelled, or someone with a similar name may show up on your account. Your report may show other personal identification errors, such as an incorrect address, birthdate, or Social Security number.
The FCRA is designed to protect the privacy of consumer report information sometimes informally called credit reports and to guarantee that information supplied by consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) is as accurate as possible.
Consumer reporting agencies must correct or delete inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable information. Inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable information must be removed or corrected, usually within 30 days. However, a consumer reporting agency may continue to report information it has verified as accurate.
The Fair Credit Reporting Act limits who can access your credit report and for what purpose. Potential employers must get your written permission before accessing your credit reports. Credit bureaus must remove your name from marketing lists if you ask.

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