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Cable debt collection account verified without investigation after dispute

Credit bureau returned a disputed cable collection account as verified without any apparent investigation of the dispute. Consumer has no visibility into what constitutes a proper verification process. Rubber-stamp dispute verification enables inaccurate debts to remain on credit reports indefinitely.

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