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Alex Lintner

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
616 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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

I did pay all my utilities, et cetera, et cetera.

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

And I want it to have access to credit.

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

So we tried to lower the hurdle and therefore have fewer of those people who are impacted by life circumstance.

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

To me, it was the fact that I was an immigrant so that we don't have people upset and therefore not liking Experian.

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

I don't think they don't like Experian.

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

They don't like what that score expresses at the time.

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

And if we have issued it to whatever lender they talk to, then the finger gets pointed at us.

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

Well, sure.

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

Don't sell it.

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

We don't sell it.

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

We provide it by free because it's the right thing to do.

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

It's free for the consumer.

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

It's free for the bank.

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

No, no, no.

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

It's the right thing to do.

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

Because what you're pushing on, Nila, is you are expressing in your own words what kind of company we are.

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

I would probably express it differently, but directionally, you're describing it right.

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

When you're in that business, you need to have a really clear...

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

ethical compass on how you conduct business.

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

We have that at Experian.