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Consumer Advice

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1. yes, they want you to sign up for their free

Tue Nov 21, 2017, 05:30 PM

Nov 2017

one year protection, you then accept to go to arbitration if you want to claim damages. Giving up your right to sue in civil court.

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Equifax data breach. [View all] Jim__ Nov 2017 OP

yes, they want you to sign up for their free mikeysnot Nov 2017 #1

IOW - it's to protect them. Thanks, that's what I wanted to know. Jim__ Nov 2017 #2

Equifax removed the arbitration clause for *that* incident More_Cowbell Nov 2017 #3

That gives me more to think about. Thanks. Jim__ Nov 2017 #5

Why would you trust them ever again? customerserviceguy Nov 2017 #4

I never trusted them to begin with. Jim__ Nov 2017 #6

Don't give them a dime customerserviceguy Nov 2017 #7