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		kmoser on Jan 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Data leak contains 26B records from numerous previ... This still puts the burden on the consumer of having to verify that their credit file is accurate, not to mention the even bigger burden of trying to correct it.

Rewrap3643 on Jan 24, 2024 [–]

Furthermore it's a reactive measure. Locking credit reports and unlocking as needed can help mitigate some risks.

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