TransUnion

American consumer credit reporting agency. TransUnion collects and aggregates information on over one billion individual consumers in over thirty countries including "200 million files profiling nearly every credit-active consumer in the United States". Transunion offers total credit protection all in one place from credit score, credit report and credit alert.

(source: transunion.com)

Rise of Synthetic IDs Demands New Approaches to Identity at the Point of Onboarding  
Rise of Synthetic IDs Demands New Approaches to Identity at the Point of Onboarding  
March 27, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

The synthetic ID — the online identity concocted through bits and pieces of information gleaned from far-flung sources, cobbled together by fraudsters — is wreaking...

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NielsenIQ and TransUnion Team on Targeted Retail Ads
NielsenIQ and TransUnion Team on Targeted Retail Ads
January 17, 2024  |  Partnerships

Data analytics firm NielsenIQ has launched an agreement with TransUnion’s marketing solutions business, TruAudience. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Jan. 17), combines NielsenIQ’s first-party data on fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG)...

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TransUnion Faces Allegations of Violations of Fair Credit Reporting Act
TransUnion Faces Allegations of Violations of Fair Credit Reporting Act
October 12, 2023  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have taken enforcement actions against consumer reporting company TransUnion, alleging multiple violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act....

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Credit Reporting Agencies Remove More Medical Collections Debt From Reports
Credit Reporting Agencies Remove More Medical Collections Debt From Reports
April 11, 2023  |  Healthcare Financing

Three credit reporting agencies have taken another step in removing medical collection tradelines from credit reports. Equifax, Experian and TransUnion have removed medical collections debt...

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Union Credit and TransUnion Team to Help Credit Unions Find Borrowers
Union Credit and TransUnion Team to Help Credit Unions Find Borrowers
April 06, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Lending marketplace Union Credit and TransUnion have joined forces to help serve credit union customers. Union Credit helps credit unions (CUs) find new and credit-worthy...

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TransUnion Invests in UK Open Banking Firm Bud Financial
TransUnion Invests in UK Open Banking Firm Bud Financial
January 31, 2023  |  Investments

TransUnion has invested in British open banking and data intelligence firm Bud Financial Limited. The global information and insights company said in a Tuesday (Jan....

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Digital Platforms Transform How Consumers Choose, Buy Life Insurance
Digital Platforms Transform How Consumers Choose, Buy Life Insurance
January 16, 2023  |  Insurance

The connected economy will refashion the middleman’s role across verticals, and life insurance is no exception. TransUnion noted in a research report that about 4...

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CFPB’s Recommendation for ‘Consumer Participation’ With Bureaus Demands Alternative Data
CFPB’s Recommendation for ‘Consumer Participation’ With Bureaus Demands Alternative Data
January 09, 2023  |  CFPB

Each year, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issues a report on TransUnion, Equifax and Experian. And this year, as in the past, the three reporting...

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Macy’s Holiday Warning Portends Pressure on Private-Label Card Spending
Macy’s Holiday Warning Portends Pressure on Private-Label Card Spending
January 08, 2023  |  Retail

Macy’s rocky holiday season signals consumers are hesitant to use plastic — particularly private-label cards. Friday after the stock markets closed, the retailing giant issued...

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