With the increase in the number of blows and data leaks, many people only find out that their CPF it is being used by third parties when they receive a communication from a trusted financial company or when they go to make a transaction. However, there is a way for you to monitor whether your CPF is being used by third parties. Check out this article how.
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Learn how to monitor if someone is using your CPF number
Having the CPF used by someone else can cause many problems. In this sense, a way to monitor whether someone is using your document is through the free platform provided by central bank call Registration.
Since 2014, the tool facilitates citizens' access to personal information stored in BC registers. Around 7.6 million reports were published in 2021, up from 3 million the previous year. According to the entity, the number of consultations increased, due to the addition of new types of reports to the system, such as cards,
pix and fake checks.How to register?
To request an appointment, simply fill out the form available on the Registrato website. Anyone can check if the CPF is being used to open accounts or if there are suspicions in financial institutions that may receive a fraud alert.
In addition, you can view information about loans and returned checks, as well as verify Pix records in your name and data on international transactions and transfers.
There is still another option besides the BC tool to do this monitoring. You can see if your name appears on platforms Serasa It is SPC Brazil. The free CPF query service is done through an application (available on Google Play or the App Store) that displays pending issues, restrictions on your name, lawsuits or problems with your registration status.