Is TrustedID still in business?
People who accepted Equifax's offer after the breach have been notified that the free service, TrustedID Premier, will expire at the end of January. ... Consumers who want to keep the lock on their Equifax credit files have to use a different product — like the company's free “lock & alert” service, the company suggests.
What is Equifax TrustedID?
Equifax. Website. www.trustedid.com. TrustedID Inc., founded in 2004, is an American identity protection company. The company's suite of products include free and paid services that help consumers detect risk of identity theft and control the use of their personal information.
What is TrustedID Premier?
TrustedID Premier provided consumers with copies of their Equifax credit report; the ability to lock their Equifax credit report; three-bureau credit monitoring of their Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion credit reports; internet scanning for their Social Security number; and identity theft insurance.
Is TrustedID legit?
TrustedID is an identity restoration company that is owned and operated by Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus. TrustedID's places its focus on protecting individuals, families, and businesses from credit and identity fraud.
How do I access my Equifax account?
Q.How can I get a free Equifax credit report?
- Visit www.annualcreditreport.com to get a free copy of your credit reports every week from each of the three nationwide credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) - available through April, 2021.
- Create a myEquifax account to get free Equifax credit reports.
How do I unfreeze my credit?
The quickest and easiest way to unfreeze your credit report is to contact the credit bureau (or bureaus) you used to freeze your credit either online or by phone. But you also have the option to contact them by mail.
How do I unlock my Equifax freeze?
At Equifax, you can use your myEquifax account to lift a security freeze for a date range you specify. You can also lift a security freeze by phone by calling our automated line at (800) 349-9960 or calling Customer Care at (888) 298-0045. Afterward, your Equifax credit report will be frozen again.