How to cancel my Equifax account Canada?

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If you’re in Canada looking to cancel your Equifax account, you have two easy options. Log into your myEquifax account, head to account settings, and follow the steps to cancel. You’ll receive a confirmation email. Prefer speaking to someone? Call the Equifax Customer Care Team at 1-866-820-8911. Remember, cancelling your account stops your access to subscription services. Reach out via phone, text, or live chat if you have any questions!

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Equifax Account Canada Question

How to cancel my Equifax account Canada? How can I cancel my Equifax account in Canada if I no longer need the service?

From: Anonymous Question
Location: Calgary, Alberta (AB)
Category: financial planning

Equifax Account Canada Answer

If you’re in Canada and looking to cancel your Equifax account, you have two straightforward options. For those who prefer the digital route, simply log into your myEquifax account, navigate to account settings, and follow the step-by-step guide to cancel. You’ll get a confirmation email once you’re done. Or, if chatting with a real person is more your style, give the Equifax Customer Care Team a call at 1-866-820-8911. You’ll need to confirm your identity and let them know you’re ready to say goodbye to your account.

Bear in mind, turning off your account means you won’t be able to access any subscription services like credit monitoring or reports. Watch out for any potential cancellation fees depending on your plan’s terms. Also, even if you cancel, authorized parties can still access your credit report if needed. Got questions? Feel free to reach out via phone, text, or live chat for a bit of help!

From: Insider Scott

Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy (OSB) Answer

To cancel your Equifax account in Canada, you should contact Equifax directly through their customer service. You can typically find the cancellation option in your account settings on their website or by calling their support line. If you need help with personal information or account management due to debt or insolvency concerns, consider visiting their official website for more specifics on consumer rights under the Privacy Act or review the Consumer Reporting Act which governs how credit reporting agencies operate in Canada. For detailed information, refer to the Accessible guidelines in the following documents:

• Consumer Reporting Act (RSC 1970, c B-3)
• C.R.C., c. 368, which outlines regulations regarding consumer reporting services.
  
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Related Questions to Cancelling Equifax

Here are the top 5 most frequently asked questions related to canceling an Equifax account in Canada, along with brief answers:

1. How do I deactivate my Equifax account online?

You can deactivate your account by logging into your myEquifax account, navigating to the account settings, and selecting the cancellation option[1][4].

2. What is the phone number to cancel my Equifax account?

You can cancel your account by calling the toll-free number 1-866-820-8911 for Canadian residents[1][5].

3. Are there any cancellation fees when deactivating my Equifax account?

Check your subscription terms to see if there are any cancellation fees associated with deactivating your account[1][4].

4. How do I confirm that my Equifax account has been deactivated?

Ensure you receive a confirmation email or notification from Equifax after completing the cancellation process[1][4].

5. What happens to my credit report after deactivating my Equifax account?

Deactivating your account does not prevent lenders or other authorized parties from accessing your credit report with a proper credit check[1][4].

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