The event happened, when Mr. Santangelo set up new Internet service with Comcast late last year.

Santangelo is not alone with these transgressions.

The federal Fair Credit Reporting Act expressly prohibits companies from obtaining consumer reports without authorization.

Comcast in a class action suit over conducting an unauthorized credit checks

The suit also claims Comcast benefits from the practice by skimming customer deposits.

Since the lawsuit was filed as a class action, other similarly situated Comcast customers could potentially join it.

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source: www.techworm.net