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Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (GA)

When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following account need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX Balance : {$50.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$50.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$50.00}
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

I am writing to please delete the following information from my file. the items i needed are listed in the reported, i am a victim of identity theft and i did not make the charge. i ask the items be deleted to correct my credit report. I reported the theft of my identity to the federal trade commission and also have enclosed copies of the federal trade commision affidavit please deleted the items as soon as posible
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Debt collection — Mortgage debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (PR)

Re : Dispute of Account Number : XXXX ( XXXX XXXX ) To Whom It May Concern : I am writing to dispute the validity of the debt listed on my credit reports with TransUnion, XXXX, and XXXX, under the account number XXXX, associated with XXXX XXXX. 

Pursuant to my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( 15 USC 1692g ( a ) ( 2 ) ), I am demanding that you provide me with the name of the original creditor of this account.

Furthermore, in accordance with 15 USC 1692g ( a ) ( 1 ), I am requesting validation of the amount of the alleged debt, along with a detailed breakdown of how this amount was calculated. Please note that this request is solely for the purpose of verifying the accuracy of the debt amount as mandated by law.

I am also aware of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 USC 1681b ), the Fair Credit Billing Act ( 15 USC 1666b ), and the regulations set forth by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( 12 CFR 1006.34 ( c ) ( 4 ) ( i ) ), as well as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( 15 USC 1692c, d, e ).

I expect your agency to conduct a thorough investigation into this matter and provide me with the requested information within the statutory timeframe of thirty days. Failure to do so may result in legal action to ensure compliance with the aforementioned laws. 

Please confirm receipt of this dispute letter and promptly initiate the investigation process. 

Sincerely,
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (IL)

According to the statutes outlined in 15 US Code 1681 ( e ) and 15 US Code 1681 ( 5 ), this account is in breach for failing to provide completely accurate information. It falsely attributes the bankruptcy court as the source of information, which is deceptive and constitutes forgery, especially considering the court does not typically report such accounts. I hereby formally request the immediate removal of these accounts to uphold the accuracy and reliability of my credit profile, as mandated by law.
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-04
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score — Other problem getting your report or credit score
Company: LEXISNEXIS (TX)

I requested that lexis nexis send me the information they have on me. They in the report they have about me. They sent me instructions on how to obtain it, but it didn't work. Then it gave me a phone number to call, and no one answered. They have information on me that makes insurance companies charge excessive auto rates, I am turned down for homeowners ' insurance. I still posit they have incorrect information on me and are keeping it from me so the insurance companies can charge me higher. I filled out their forms with the information they needed about me identity. That is not an excuse.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (FL)

I filed a dispute for incorrect information on my credit report. I received an email from the credit bureau stating that they are assuming the disputes are coming from a 3rd party. They in fact did not come from a 3rd party. l even called them to verify it was me and they still refused to process my disputes. I wasted money on mailing my disputes out. I sent personal information to verify my identity through mail, just for them to not thoroughly investigate.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (IL)

I wish to underscore that the inclusion of inaccurately reported late payment remarks on my accounts not only raises significant concerns but also represents a blatant violation of the regulations delineated in the 15 USC 1666. This statute, an integral component of the Fair Credit Billing Act, specifically aims to safeguard consumers against unjust billing practices and mandates the accurate reporting of payment histories. Each payment associated with these accounts has been diligently and promptly rendered within the specified timeframes. Therefore, any deviation from this precise reporting not only undermines my financial integrity but also contravenes the legal protections enshrined within this statute. It is imperative to promptly rectify this situation to ensure compliance with the law and uphold the rights of consumers.
Consumer complaint received 2023-12-22
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (MS)

Per the FCRA, I XXXX XXXX as a federally protected consumer, I am now opting out of any and all authorization I the consumer may have given you written, unwritten, verbal and nonverbal per 15 USC 6802 to report my information to a third party, effective immediately and indefinitely. Please update account to PAID AS AGREED. I understand that the debt has been charged off/certificate of indebtedness and can not be reported to my credit report. I am requesting compensation {$1000.00} for every violation.

According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 a states ( Permissible purposes of consumer reports, you can not report transaction history ).

" There is a need to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. '' XXXX, XXXX and Experian etc. are consumer reporting agencies and I am the Consumer. I have the right to make sure my private information isn't shared which is backed by 15 USC 6801 which states, " It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of its customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of that customer nonpublic personal information. '' Also 12 CFR 1016.7 states that A consumer may exercise the right to opt out at any time. '' I am opting out of the reporting services listed above as well as your company.

Privacy Act of 1974 the Privacy Act of 1974, a law that protects the privacy of individuals by regulating the collection, maintenance, use, and disclosure of their records by Federal agencies.

15 U.S. Code 1681n - Civil liability for willful noncompliance for obtaining a consumer report under false pretenses or knowingly without a permissible purpose, actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure or {$1000.00}, whichever is greater.

313.1 Purpose and scope.

( a ) Purpose. This part governs the treatment of nonpublic personal information about consumers by the financial institutions listed in paragraph ( b ) of this section. This part : ( 1 ) Requires a financial institution in specified circumstances to provide notice to customers about its privacy policies and practices ; ( 3 ) Provides a method for consumers to prevent a financial institution from disclosing that information to most nonaffiliated third parties by opting out of that disclosure, subject to the exceptions in 313.13, 313.14, and 313.15.

433.2 Preservation of consumers ' claims and defenses, unfair or deceptive acts or practices. NOTICE ANY HOLDER OF THIS CONSUMER CREDIT CONTRACT IS SUBJECT TO ALL CLAIMS AND DEFENSES WHICH THE DEBTOR COULD ASSERT AGAINST THE SELLER OF GOODS OR SERVICES OBTAINED PURSUANT HERETO OR WITH THE PROCEEDS HEREOF. RECOVERY HEREUNDER BY THE DEBTOR SHALL NOT EXCEED AMOUNTS PAID BY THE DEBTOR HEREUNDER. 

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Consumer complaint received 2023-11-09
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc. (MD)

I recently received a copy of my credit report and noticed that there are unauthorized inquiries on it. This has hurt my chances of applying for a new credit. I demand that you remove the following inquiries immediately. 
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Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (NY)

In adherence to the mandates delineated within the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), I hereby submit this formal communication to revoke any and all authorizations, whether consciously or unwittingly conveyed, whether manifest in written or unwritten form, verbal or non-verbal. Consequently, I exercise my prerogative to opt out of the disclosure of certain information, as sanctioned by 15 USC 6802. Furthermore, my decision to opt out finds legal foundation in 15 USC 1681b, 17 CFR 248.124 ( b ) ( 5 ), THE PRIVACY ACT OF XXXX and 16CFR313.7f, wherein it unequivocally delineates the continuing entitlement to opt out, underscoring the autonomy vested in consumers to exercise this right at any juncture. 

Per the purview of 16CFR313.7g1, the efficacy of my direction to opt out remains steadfast until such time that I formally rescind it in writing, or, upon mutual agreement, electronically.

It is imperative that ALL HARD & SOFT INQUIRIES be expunged forthwith, given their classification as non-open accounts pursuant to the statutory provisions of 15 USC 6801. In tandem with the invocation of the PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 and 15 USC 1681 ( b ), under the rubric of permissible purposes, I also choose to opt out of the reporting of all soft/hard inquiries in consonance with 16 CFR 313.7 ( f ). Moreover, I assert my entitlement to the " right to deletion. '' The characterization of any charge-off as a Certificate of Indebtedness merits meticulous scrutiny, as such instances are deemed tantamount to income and, by extension, are ineligible for reporting. This assertion is bolstered by the elucidations delineated in IRS publication p4681, accessible via the following link : [ Insert Link ].

In concordance with the mandates enshrined in 15 USC 6801, it is incumbent upon financial institutions to embrace a policy framework that upholds the sanctity of customer privacy, ensuring the safeguarding of non-public information in a secure and confidential milieu. Consequently, I demand the expurgation of all transaction history and inquiries from my credit report, for it is a flagrant transgression to disseminate any such information. In lieu thereof, I assert that all account balances be accurately reflected as " PAID IN FULL '' or " PAID AS AGREED, '' whilst simultaneously insisting on the obliteration of all hard/soft inquiries.

The rectification of all duplicate names and misspellings, alongside the removal of non-mailable addresses, stands imperative. It is incumbent upon all entities concerned to ensure that my nomenclature is articulated in its entirety, encompassing solely the first, middle, and last names, devoid of any aberrations.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

It appears that my credit file has been compromised. Again, I was going through my records & noticed many items which do not belong to me. Since Im a stickler for research, I found that under section 605b of the FCRA you are required by law to remove any items which are found to be opened due to identity theft. The dispute items do not belong to me. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you ( learned through more research both parties require ). Please remove these files. 
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Consumer complaint received 2024-08-29
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: CCS Financial Services, Inc. (OH)

I pulled my credit report and noticed a collection company that I never did business with. I do not have a signed contract with this company and Im not aware of who they are. 

I would like this company to delete the account and request that the credit bureaus remove the account from my credit report. 

I have attached a copy of my drivers license, social security card, and utility bill for identity verification purposes. Please send me proof once this account is removed. Thanks!
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-26
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (GA)

The following accounts do not belong to me. Please investigate the following accounts and remove from my credit report. 

I have no idea where these accounts come from. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (GA)

The conspicuous lack of concrete evidence substantiating its reliability, coupled with the circulation of unverified information, constitutes a flagrant violation of the statutory provisions outlined in 15 USC 1681i ( 7 ). Such regulatory non-compliance is not merely disconcerting but also vexing, considering the paramount importance of adherence to legal mandates. Consequently, I emphatically endorse the prompt deletion of this account in alignment with the stipulated regulations, unless credible evidence is promptly furnished to affirm its authenticity. The failure to promptly rectify this matter further compounds the exasperation stemming from the disregard for legal protocols.
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-03
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (FL)

Recently I looked at a copy of my credit report and noticed several inaccuracies on my account. This account is hurting my ability to obtain credit. Its my understanding that XXXX will investigate this account for me to ensure accuracy. Here is the account I am asking you to verify as accurate. 

Account # XXXX XXXX XXXX - XXXX
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-27
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (SC)

I hope you're doing well. I've run into a bit of a problem. While going through my credit report, I noticed some things that don't seem quite right, and it appears my identity have been stolen online. My nephew, who's studying XXXX XXXX, helped me out by finding a way to check if my XXXX emails were involved in this breach. To my surprise, it turns out that XXXX out of XXXX of my emails contain a lot of my sensitive and personal information. I want to emphasize that I'm not the one behind these accounts. Please see attached file for these items I am complaining.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (PR)

Re : Dispute of Account Number : XXXX ( XXXX ) To Whom It May Concern : I am writing to formally dispute the validity of the debt listed on my credit reports with TransUnion, XXXX, and XXXX, under the account number XXXX, associated with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 

Pursuant to my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( 15 USC 1692g ( a ) ( XXXX ) ), I am requesting that you provide me with the name of the original creditor of this account. 

Additionally, in accordance with 15 USC 1692g ( a ) ( XXXX ), I am requesting validation of the amount of the alleged debt, along with a detailed breakdown of how this amount was calculated. Please note that this request is solely for the purpose of verifying the accuracy of the debt amount as mandated by law. 

Furthermore, I am aware of the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 USC 1681b ), the Fair Credit Billing Act ( 15 USC 1666b ), and the regulations set forth by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( 12 CFR 1006.34 ( c ) ( XXXX ) ( i ) ), as well as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( 15 USC 1692c, XXXX, XXXX ). 

I expect your agency to conduct a thorough investigation into this matter and provide me with the requested information within the statutory timeframe of XXXX days. Failure to do so may result in legal action to ensure compliance with the aforementioned laws. 

Please confirm receipt of this dispute letter and promptly initiate the investigation process. 

Sincerely,
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (GA)

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX To whom it may concern, I am writing to advise that I am a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, that is currently listed on my credit report is a result of that. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Please remove this inaccurate information from my credit report. ACCOUNTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX REMOVE THESE ADDRESSES AS THEY ARE NOT MINE XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXPLEASE BLOCK THIS INFORMATION FROM MY CREDIT REPORT WITHIN XXXX BUSINESS DAYS, PURSUANT TO SECTION 605C OF THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT. PER 605C-2 IN BRIEF, SECTION 605C PROVIDES THAT A CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY MAY NOT FURNISH A CONSUMER REPORT CONTAINING ANY ADVERSE ITEM OF INFORMATION CONCERNING A CONSUMER THAT RESULTED FROM A SEVERE FORM OF XXXX IN PERSONS OR XXXX XXXX. IF THE CONSUMER HAS PROVIDED TRAFFICKING DOCUMENTATION TO THE CONSUMER BILLING CODE : XXXX BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION 12 CFR PART 1022 [ DOCKET NO. CFPB-2022-0023 ] RIN 3170-AB12 PROHIBITION ON INCLUSION OF ADVERSE INFORMATION IN CONSUMER REPORTING IN CASES OF XXXX XXXX ( REGULATION V ) PLEASE SEND ME NOTIFICATION OF THE ACTIONS TAKEN. I GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR PROMPT EXPEDITED ACTION TO THIS MATTER!!
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-05
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (PR)

This is the third time I have written to you regarding the same account and I am still seeing the same problem. Please send me the method you used to investigate my dispute. If not, delete that account from my credit that is affecting my credit history.
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-27
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: LEXISNEXIS (VA)

I want to stress that I did not give written permission for these specific transactions to be included in my consumer report. At no point did I authorize these entries, and their presence on my report is unwarranted. Consequently, I am formally requesting that these accounts be blocked and removed from my report immediately. 

It is important to clarify that this request is not due to any error or negligence on my part. There has been no oversight or misunderstanding on my end. Instead, this issue arises solely from the fact that I did not explicitly authorize the inclusion of these transactions in my report. I am diligent about maintaining the accuracy and privacy of my financial records, and these unauthorized entries compromise that integrity. 

I trust that you will handle this matter with the urgency and seriousness it deserves. Please confirm the removal of these transactions from my report as soon as possible. Thank you for your prompt attention to this issue.
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-15
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC. (TX)

I'm experiencing XXXX  dissatisfaction, and XXXX concerning the updates in my credit report. Some of my accounts have late payment remarks, despite my consistent track record of making timely payments. I did not miss any payments, and I urgently require your assistance to address this issue.