According to an email sent Monday, some people will be receiving another piece of the $700 million Equifax data breach settlement. The initial settlement set aside $425 million for consumers ...

Equifax, one of the nation’s “big three” credit score reporting agencies, must pay $725,000 as part of a settlement with the state after a coding error ...

In a statement, a spokesperson for Equifax said the settlement "turns the page" on the matter, which it first disclosed in 2022, and that it will continue to invest in its data-quality capabilities.

As part of a global settlement, Equifax agreed in July 2019 to pay up to $425 million to people affected by the data breach. The final deadline to file a claim was Jan. 22, 2024. Those eligible ...

As part of the settlement, Equifax agreed to put at least $380.5 million into a restitution fund. Once those funds were depleted, they agreed they would pay an additional $125 million to cover ...

The CFPB also ordered Equifax to comply with federal law. “The settlement and consent order reached with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today turns the page on the CFPB’s long ...

Equifax was fined $15 million after the government found that the company had failed to properly investigate consumer disputes, an allegation also levied against fellow credit bureau Experian ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has imposed a $15 million fine on Equifax, a consumer reporting agency, for failing to adequately investigate consumer disputes regarding credit reports.

Two years ago we found out that Equifax had a breach that let go of valuable data on almost every adult U.S. citizen. This month Equifax came to an agreement with the Federal Trade Commission to ...