Insurance Quote Requests Trigger Credit Checks Without Clear Consent
A prospective customer reports discovering that an insurer ran a credit check without explicit permission during the quoting process, and never even received the promised quote in return. This reinforces a pattern of unclear consent practices around credit inquiries in online insurance shopping.
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