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A comment on Equifax coding error may have resulted in errors to consumer credit scores.

Re:Equifax coding error may have resulted in errors to consu... by thecleaner on Friday June 03, 2022 @06:26PM (#31614442)
Another one. These folks are practically morons. We need an open source, verified credit rating algorithms. Credit rating should be treated with the same respect as computer security.
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Re:Equifax coding error may have resulted in errors to consu... by MathMonkeyMan on Saturday June 04, 2022 @12:37AM (#31617032)
I'm afraid it is.

I like the idea of open source credit scoring. But then who gets the underlying data?

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Re:Equifax coding error may have resulted in errors to consu... by thecleaner on Sunday June 05, 2022 @06:04PM (#31635255)
Bring your own data. Most FinTechs would be glad to have a "get your own rating usin the Blah model" feature. The older dinosaurs need not comply.
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