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title: "Experian UK: what refusing costs you"
url: "https://isitsellingme.com/entity/experian/"
grade: "C"
category: "Credit bureaus"
last_checked: "2026-08-29"
---

# Experian UK

**Grade C.** What refusing costs you: A setting, depth unverified.

Credit bureaus · UK

## The clause

> You can opt out of us using your data for some of these purposes by visiting the Your data rights page of our Consumer Information Portal or by clicking on the button below:

Source: https://www.experian.co.uk/privacy/consumer-information-portal/summary, checked 29 August 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/experian/policy/2026-08-29T123929Z.html

## How this grade was reached

- Base grade B, from what refusing costs you.
- −1: Recipients are sold to, or described only by category rather than named.
- Final grade C.

## The three axes

### What refusing costs you

Finding: A setting, depth unverified.

> You can opt out of us using your data for some of these purposes by visiting the Your data rights page of our Consumer Information Portal or by clicking on the button below:

Source: https://www.experian.co.uk/privacy/consumer-information-portal/summary, checked 29 August 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/experian/policy/2026-08-29T123929Z.html

### Who receives you

Finding: Categories only.
Categories: Clients, Organisations seeking new customers, Third party data suppliers.

> We provide appropriately permissioned names and postal addresses to help organisations find new people who may be interested in their products or services.

Source: https://www.experian.co.uk/privacy/consumer-information-portal/summary, checked 29 August 2026. Archived copy: https://github.com/jgarpotter/isitsellingme-archive/blob/main/captures/brokers/experian/policy/2026-08-29T123929Z.html

### Whether the refusal covers everything

Finding: The document does not address 6 points about what the refusal covers.
- Not stated: Whether it applies to data already collected
- Not stated: Whether it covers in-store purchases
- Not stated: Whether it covers data bought about you
- Not stated: Whether it covers profiles inferred about you
- Not stated: Whether it binds a device or your account
- Not stated: Whether it expires

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Page: https://isitsellingme.com/entity/experian/
How grades work: https://isitsellingme.com/methodology/
Last checked: 29 August 2026