who can request information about my credit file?

posted by askmrcredit on May 1, 2005 @ 0:00:00 (7 years ago)

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, a credit reporting company may only disclose your credit report if someone is:

Granting credit, reviewing your account, or collecting on your account.

Reviewing you for employment purposes.

Reviewing your application for insurance.

Reviewing your eligibility for a license or government-related benefits.

Providing information for a business transaction, such as renting an apartment.

A court order.

An IRS subpoena.

Someone to whom you have given written permission.

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