Dun & Bradstreet controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2010
Federal Trade Commission receives complaints involving Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp.
Between 2010 and 2014, the Federal Trade Commission received more than 670 complaints against Dun & Bradstreet, including complaints naming Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. The complaints concerned the company's credit-monitoring and management activities; the available reference material does not establish a final finding of wrongdoing by Dun & Bradstreet Holdings.
2010
Complaints involving Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp.
The Federal Trade Commission received more than 670 complaints between 2010 and 2014 against Dun & Bradstreet-related credit-monitoring activities, including at least 139 naming Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corp. The available reference material identifies complaints but does not establish a final adjudication against Dun & Bradstreet Holdings.
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Early privacy criticism of commercial reporting
The Mercantile Agency's early credit-reporting model attracted criticism over the collection and circulation of personal and commercial information. These concerns reflected broader debates about privacy, reputation, and the use of private business records in credit decisions.