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[snisarenko]

Not a lawyer, but I wonder if Tortious interference Laws can be used by individuals to file civil lawsuits against credit reporting agencies ?

In my head I am interpreting the law like this: Credit Reporting Company negligence "interferes" with a person being able to obtain a loan.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tortious_interference

[krebsonsecurity → snisarenko]

https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/statutes/fair-credi...

IANAL either, but it seems the losses suffered from ID fraud are only recoverable via this.