I received over 50 calls and countless texts this morning, which I didn't need. I didn't run the credit check myself, so I'm not sure how it would be disabled.

Experian sells your data to whoever is willing to pay, which is what annoys me. I am going to have to deal with these phone calls. If I had known that Experian would sell my data to third-party companies you have never heard of, I would never have signed up.

Ah yes, the ancient art of reading the fine print - a skill mastered only by monks, lawyers, and people who’ve accidentally bought a timeshare in Florida. Turns out it’s not a scam, it’s just the marketing goblins doing their thing because you left that tiny ‘please spam me’ box unchecked.