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> But, really, what should they have done instead? Made credit freezes easier to turn on and off. It's not in their financial interests to do that though, and
by bootlooped 9y ago
> But, really, what should they have done instead?
Made credit freezes easier to turn on and off. It's not in their financial interests to do that though, and my suspicion is that they purposefully make them cumbersome to discourage people from using them.
- sparky_z 9y agoIf that's true, then why would they make credit locks? What's in it for them?
- bootlooped 9y agoSomething to steer people away from freezes that they have much greater control over, and in some cases extract a monthly fee for providing this service: https://www.experian.com/consumer-products/creditlock.html https://www.experian.com/consumer-products/creditlock.html