Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2018
ACCC action over credit-report representations
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission commenced legal action against Equifax Pty Ltd, formerly Veda, alleging false representations made between 2013 and 2017 about paid credit reports and correction processes.
2016
Privacy investigation concerning Inivio
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner opened an investigation into Veda’s marketing subsidiary, Inivio, over claims that personal credit information was sold to marketers.
Criticism over data accuracy and corrections
Veda received criticism concerning errors in consumer credit files and delays in correcting inaccurate information. These concerns reflected the potential effects of credit-reporting errors on consumers’ access to financial and essential services.