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Credit file suppression

Credit scores & reports
When a credit file is limited or hidden due to special circumstances.

Overview

This can happen due to fraud protection or legal rules.

It may restrict what lenders can see.

Why it matters

  • It can delay applications.
  • It may affect credit scoring.
  • It protects sensitive data.

FAQs

Can I request suppression?

Only in specific cases, such as fraud or legal protection.

Is suppression permanent?

Usually not. It depends on the reason and policy.

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