Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — EQUIFAX, INC. (MA)

Information belongs to someone else. Under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 266, Section 37E, identity fraud is explicitly prohibited. This statute criminalizes the unauthorized use or possession of another individual 's personal identifying information with the intent to defraud, subjecting offenders to penalties including imprisonment for up to 2.5 years, fines up to {$5000.00}, and mandatory restitution to victims for financial losses incurred. Massachusetts Legislature In addition to the protections afforded by this statute, I am seeking assistance under the following legal frameworks : Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) : This federal law mandates that credit reporting agencies correct fraudulent information on credit reports within a reasonable period, assisting victims in removi