OK, isn’t experian responsible for gathering data on credit card purchases so that we can get credit? If so, this article Experian Lapse Allowed ID Theft Service Access to 200 Million Consumer Records is troubling. We are always advised to call them and two other groups if we have an issue, but what do we do if something like this occurs? This is outright screwed up. Don’t remember if I saw coverage of this last year, but Brian links to other coverage within this facinating article. Holy crap.
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My credit card company confirms that this agency is one of a few that gets data on your credit card purchases. This is not good. They wanted to talk to me about something else, but I happened to ask.