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Experian is an American publicly held company. The company was founded in 1980 as Information Services Company. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Experian is also known as CCN Systems. The company is actually a global credit information group. Experian operates in more than thirty countries. The largest operation of the company is Experian North America. This is a consumer credit reporting agency. Experian North America is recognized and one of the leading credit reporting agencies in the United States. Experian also operates in Europe, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Japan, and Australia.

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Anonymous
Experian - DOUBLE CHARGES +++
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

On March 25th 2012 I was FOOLED to think that I could get my credit report for only $1.00. When I reviewed my Master Card account - I was ACTUALLY charged $1.00 and $31.95!? To a...

#311603
Apr 12, 2012
141

Anonymous
Experian is horrible and dishonest
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian is a ripoff. I signed up for one of their online credit reports, which had a free 30-day trial, and they still charged me for two months worth of services, at $17.95 per m...

#311215
Apr 10, 2012
135

Anonymous
NEW Experian FRAUD SCHEME
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian billed us $59.80 on our Visa Card. We NEVER subscribed to any services from Experian and we protested these charges that were refunded on 03/08/12. Then, the next day Expe...

#310928
Apr 09, 2012
242

Tbrenner
Experian - Started charging my account without authorization
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I was a customer for a brief time (5-6 months) with Experian (initially through freecreditreport.com) a few years ago. Even though the service was expensive ($80/month), I wanted ...

#305602
Mar 17, 2012
260

DANDAMAN
Experian - I paid $1.99 for basic info on 1 person ands now they have hit my bank account 3 times for $19.99 fo
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I paid $1.99 to look up basic info on 1 person and now there is $60.00+ missing from my account and i find out that experian or intellius or both are the ones sucking my account dr...

#305497
Mar 17, 2012
227

Anonymous
Experian trial runaround.
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

FINE SO, I go BACK to the site where I precede to obtain my "free credit report" where I again run into web site problems. This is 2 hours later mind you. FINE SO, I...

#303987
Mar 11, 2012
195

Rowdyguns
Just another scam- Experian
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

This was a pop-up that I was dumb enough to look at. They're a rip-off as much as anything. Their scamming tactics provide the majority of their business. I went for the free c...

#299804
Feb 24, 2012
277

Helpless...
Experian - Unauthorized charges
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I am a victim of fraud and Experian helped. They don't check names with credit cards. They even admit to it. I phoned them about it and they said the name doesn't have to match ...

#298527
Feb 19, 2012
414

Anonymous
Experian - Scare tactic
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I recieved a letter with Trymedia heading. It stated that my personal information had been intruded, giving a specific time frame, while I was purchasing a digital game.The ...

#291008
Jan 22, 2012
260

Brianaxx...
Experian charged my account without my knowledge.
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

A few months ago, I went on the Experian website to get my free credit info. My recent account balance shows that Experian charged me 21.70 without my knowledge or consent. It is l...

#287002
Jan 06, 2012
561

Mariecla...
Experian charged me membership that I didn't willfully choose
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

On 10/24/2011, I purchased a 3-bureau credit report with scores and paid $29.95 for it. I then noticed that my card was charged an additional $17.95 described as "Recur Purchase w...

#272783
Nov 04, 2011
1058

Hephaest...
Experian trick
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I avoid FreeCreditReport like the plague. Little did I know that going through Experian directly wasn't safe either. I had been using them for years, but now they forward info to F...

#258992
Aug 31, 2011
571

Anonymous
Experian - Billed me for services on credit card without using name, address, etc
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian billed my credit card without using my name. address, etc. They only used credit card number and expiration date, which can be taken from any credit card receipt. I also ...

#254092
Aug 08, 2011
529

Anonymous
Experian misrepresents its billing policies.
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

This is an open warning to consumers to avoid using Experian Credit Report. They offer a $1 trial period with fine print detailing a monthly charge of $14.95 if no cancellation is...

#248664
Jul 13, 2011
581

Karmlb57
Experian 's refusal to take calls
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I was sent an email from Experian stating that I had requested a credit report & they were simply verifying the request. I had NOT made that request & was concerned as to who had....

#214799
Jan 05, 2011
540

JUMP
Experian did not give free credit report like other 2
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian redirected me to their "get your credit report and score for $1" (fine print $14.95 a month...without first allowing me to get my free credit report...THIS WAS on the Annu...

#202441
Oct 13, 2010
776

Anonymous
Experian - Will not unfreeze my account and they spelled my name wrong
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I cannot get my credit report from experian because they say it is locked/frozen. ?????????????? They send me a letter on which they have spelled my name wrong. after instructing...

#202211
Oct 11, 2010
1111

Anonymous
Experian
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I want investigate why agency of credit not increase my credit score later I pay all my account and clean all double account.I want to buy a house,but the experian agency up my cre...

#192838
Aug 07, 2010
757

Chelwick
Experian disclosed by personal information and never told me
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian disclosed the terms of my mortgage account to someone with the same last name in connection with his application for refinance and never told me about it. After a long ti...

#187292
Jun 25, 2010
456

Sick and...
Experian won't show score to mortgage co.
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian is a crooked company. I have called, paid money for my credit scores which I can see but when the mortgage company pulls the info they get NO score. I have asked and Exp...

#175357
Mar 18, 2010
492

Anonymous
Experian - 3 MAJOR CREDIT BUREAUS CREDIT SCORE REPORTS IS IT LEGAL
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

It seems to me that every American should checked his /her credit score report with the 3 bureaus :EQUIFLAX,TRANS UNION and EXPERRIAN . why? Because , as according to these 3 "Amig...

#159323
Oct 15, 2009
689

KU_Alumn
Experian asking for Info already provided: Dispute
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

In July, I got a copy of my Experian Credit Report and sent a Dispute Letter to them advising of inaccurate information on my report. I worked in the Credit Card Industry for over ...

#155053
Aug 13, 2009
782

Anonymous
Experian credit bureau free trial is not free charged us anyway.
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Signed up for Experian free 30 day trial of their credit monitoring service. We got a credit report, but never did get the promised Fico score. We cancelled in 20 days but got cha...

#142998
Dec 24, 2008
1062

Anonymous
Experian - Credit reporting agency's
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

There seems to be a business that takes your personal financial infomation that should be confidential and broadcast it all over the world to anyone that request it. They make a lo...

#142775
Dec 17, 2008
579

Ben west
Experian wont remove items over 7 years
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

Experian will not remove items over 7 years i have items my credit report thats been on there for over 18 years now and my credit score 665 and fair and now it is only 582 and poor...

#134571
Sep 08, 2008
1049

Kingmob8
FreeCreditReport.com / Experian scam
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

These monsters will start charging you 15 bucks a month after you log in to their site. The site says free credit report but after they get your information they start billing you ...

#121408
May 19, 2008
2990

Anonymous
Experian - I have my credit report and I do not know this
5.0 475 Anton Blvd. Costa MesaCA 92626 1 888 EXPERIAN, 1 888 397 3742 http://www.experian.com/customer_service/mail.html

I have my Credit Report in front of me. I do not recognize this Collection Agency. Could you please E-mail me or call me on the phone to explain this. My E-mail address is G5366@ne...

#119046
Apr 26, 2008
669
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