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to keep all authorization tokens or credentials confidential and secure.
Customer is responsible for ensuring any login credentials to a Customer User Account...are: (i) kept secure, (ii) only provided to and used by Permitted Users, and (iii) not shared between more than one unique Permitted User.
You should notify us of any unauthorized use of your password or account.
"You must also establish a user identification ("User ID"), password and personal identification number ("PIN") and You agree to keep them strictly confidential and not to share them with others.Excerpt from Equifax's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “You must also establish a user identification ("User ID"), password and personal identification number ("PIN") and You agree to keep them strictly confidential and not to share them with others.”
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