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Written Instructions Under FCRA to Access Credit

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by submitting Your order, You are providing "written instructions" in accordance with the FCRA for Us to obtain credit information about You from one or more of the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies...

Excerpt from Equifax's Terms of Use

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Document information
Document
Equifax Terms of Use
Entity
Equifax
Date stated by the document
Nov. 11, 2025
As printed in Equifax’s text (version CA-V-006815), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 5, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006815, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-053543
Document ID
CA-D-000590
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006815)
acf3bdac4efcb86ada0d02f66c3562b6ad2430d9dbc1dd341df079a0a1d659ca
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 14:27 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006815, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Equifax
Document: Equifax Terms of Use
Record ID: CA-P-053543
Version: CA-V-006815
Captured: 2026-09-11 01:03:01 UTC
SHA-256: acf3bdac4efcb86a…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/equifax/equifax-terms-of-use/provision/CA-P-053543/written-instructions-under-fcra-to-access-credit/
Accessed: Nov. 10, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Equifax's Written Instructions Under FCRA to Access Credit clause do?

The clause states: “by submitting Your order, You are providing "written instructions" in accordance with the FCRA for Us to obtain credit information about You from one or more of the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies...”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 285 platforms. See the full comparison.

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