Experian failing to conduct genuine investigations of disputed items
Consumers dispute inaccurate items with Experian but receive perfunctory responses that rubber-stamp the original data without real investigation. FCRA requires a reasonable inquiry to the furnisher, but in practice bureaus often simply re-verify the same inaccurate information. Consumers have no visibility into what investigation actually occurred.
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