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Alex Lintner

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
616 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

We protect their identity.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

We do everything that I described earlier.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

We give them access to comparing financial products so they can lower their cost of borrowing.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

We give them access to lower cost

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

car insurance, et cetera.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And those consumers like us.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And I know that because we ask them.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And we get a net promoter score, and we look at that religiously every month to see how are we doing, are we doing right by all these people, et cetera, et cetera.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

Now, there is another population that may not have that relationship with us that have, through life's circumstance, have a bad credit score.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And those people sometimes don't like us.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And I'm going to make it really personal.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

Alex was one of them.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

I'm an immigrant.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

I came here just about exactly 30 years ago.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And when you're an immigrant, you don't have a credit score.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

You don't have access to credit.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

Life's really hard, really, really hard for us immigrants in the beginning years.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And I wish there were a system that the law would allow to make life easier for people like us.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

But there isn't.

Decoder with Nilay Patel
Experian's tech chief defends credit scores: 'We're not Palantir'

And my life became difficult, you know, because I, you know, wanted to stay here.