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From: cosell@bbn.com (Bernie Cosell)
Newsgroups: comp.org.eff.talk
Subject: Re: beat TRW (was Re: NOVA: we know where you live
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Date: 5 Dec 90 17:53:20 GMT
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clouds@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Kathy Strong) writes:

}In article <5601@navy22.UUCP> koch@motcid.UUCP (Clifton Koch) writes:
}>...
}>  Correct me if I'm wrong (and I'm sure someone will :-), but I believe
}>that credit bureaus are required by federal law to give you a copy of your
}>credit report if someone has requested it within the previous 60 days.  I've

}I believe they're required to give you a copy only if your application
}for credit was denied.

I though it was even more limited than that: only if your application for
credit was denied because of information in the credit report.

  /B\