Experian Privacy Insights
Updated Nov 18, 2024
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TrustĀ ScoreSummary
Experian is a credit reporting and marketing services company that collects extensive personal and financial data from multiple sources. The service processes consumer information for marketing, credit reporting, and business insights.
Safety Concerns
- Extensive personal data collection
- Broad data sharing with numerous third-party categories
- Potential privacy risks due to comprehensive data processing
Third Party Sharing
Experian shares data with a wide range of third-party categories, including businesses, service providers, and various industry sectors.
Third-Party Categories
Shares data for marketing, analytics, and business insights
Services used:
Automotive Companies
Financial Services Companies
Insurance Companies
Marketing and Research Companies
Telecommunications Companies
Data collected:
Personal Identifiers
Commercial Information
Online Activity
Data Collection
Comprehensive data collection spanning personal, demographic, behavioral, and online information
Personal Identifiers
Name, address, phone, email, social security number
Demographics
Age, gender, marital status, income, occupation
Commercial Information
Purchase history, product preferences
Online Activity
Browsing history, device identifiers, location data
Professional Information
Employment details, education
Financial Information
Credit scores, account details
Opt-Out Options
Consumer Privacy Portal
- 1Visit consumerprivacy.experian.com
- 2Submit verification information
- 3Select specific opt-out preferences
Phone/Mail Opt-Out
- 1Call 1-833-210-4615
- 2Mail request to PO Box 703, Allen, TX 75013
- 3Provide required identification
Browser Opt-Out Signals
- 1Use Global Privacy Control (GPC)
- 2Enable signal on supported browsers
- 3Opt-out of sale/sharing of personal information