vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
The reported late payments and charge-off accounts are inaccurate, incomplete, and unverifiable. The furnishers have failed to provide original, documented proof that these alleged delinquencies occurred. Without legally required validation, continued reporting of this negative information is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Reporting unverifiable derogatory information damages my credit standing and reflects negligent and unlawful reporting practices.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15. U. S. C.

1681c2 ) that you, the Equifax credit reporting agencys block the information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft, and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurateand false information consist of personal credit card accounts, auto loans, personal loansand open end unsecured consumer accounts as follows : INQUIRIES : XXXX Date : XXXX ACCOUNTS : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$790.00} XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$150.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$2100.00} XXXX XXXX  - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$2700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$600.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$1100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$160.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$110.00} XXXX XXXX - Account Number XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$170.00} These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. Ive attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX  credit report maintained by you which shows the said fraudulent items. I do not recognize these accounts, collections and hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made or initiated by me. 
All of the said accounts, collections and hard inquiries are a result of identity theft, and fraud. I have attached a copy of the FTC identity theft criminal complaint case number XXXX, XXXX as proof from the XXXX federal trade commission that all of the aforementioned, consumer credit accounts, collections and hard inquiries are in fact a result of identity, theft, and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Notification didn't disclose it was an attempt to collect a debt
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
There are XXXX  accounts on my report that I believe contain inaccurate information. Under my rights pursuant to 15 USC 1681e ( b ) and 15 USC 1681i, I am entitled to an accurate credit report. I request a review of these entries, and if they can not be verified as accurate, I ask that they be removed.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CO

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15. U. S. C.

1681c2 ) that you, the Equifax credit reporting agencys block the information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft, and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurateand false information consist of personal credit card accounts, auto loans, personal loansand open end unsecured consumer accounts as follows : ACCOUNTS : XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/year>, Balance : {$4100.00} These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. Ive attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX  credit report maintained by you which shows the said fraudulent items. I do not recognize these accounts, collections and hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made or initiated by me. 
All of the said accounts, collections and hard inquiries are a result of identity theft, and fraud. I have attached a copy of the FTC identity theft criminal complaint case number XXXX, XXXX as proof from the XXXX federal trade commission that all of the aforementioned, consumer credit accounts, collections and hard inquiries are in fact a result of identity, theft, and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
You have reported inaccurate and unauthorized accounts on my credit report, which is a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681i ) requiring a proper reinvestigation of disputed items, and 1681e ( b ), which mandates maximum possible accuracy. These false entries are damaging and unjust, especially since Ive never opened or authorized these accounts. If you fail to investigate and correct this, I XXXX pursue legal action under the FCRA and FDCPA ( 15 U.S. Code 1692e ) for deceptive and misleading reporting.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: OH

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to advise that I am a victim of trafficking. For your convenience and reference, I have attached supporting documents that substantiate my claim. The information listed below, that is currently listed on my credit report is a result of that trafficking. 

ACCOUNTS : XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX - {$49000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX - {$500.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX - XX/XX/XXXX - {$1300.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX - {$170.00}

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: CBC Companies, Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to have the following information removed from my credit file, the items that I need deleted are going to be attached in a word document. I am a victim of identity theft. I have multiple accounts and inquiries that I DID NOT apply for listed on my credit report. I ask that these items be deleted so my credit report will only show accurate information. I would like these items deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15. U. S. C.

1681c2 ) that you, the TransUnion credit reporting agencys block the information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft, and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurateand false information consist of personal credit card accounts, auto loans, personal loansand open end unsecured consumer accounts as follows : ACCOUNTS : XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$2500.00} XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : $ XX/XX/XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : $ XX/XX/XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : $ XX/XX/XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : $ XX/XX/XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Closing your account — Company closed your account
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Issue : On XX/XX/year>, Bank of America closed my credit card account without any prior notice or explanation. 

Details of Complaint : I discovered that my Bank of America credit card account had been closed as of XX/XX/year>. 

I did not receive any written or electronic notice of this closure in advance. 

I immediately called Bank of America to request the reason for the closure. Their representatives told me they could not provide any explanation of what led to the closure. 

Additionally, the bank is refusing to let me redeem or access the Bank of America Cash Rewards balance I had accumulated in the account before it was closed. 

Closing my account without notice, withholding the reason, and denying access to my earned rewards is unfair and has caused me financial harm. 

What I am Seeking : A clear explanation of why my account was closed. 

Release, transfer, or payout of my remaining Bank of America Cash Rewards balance. 

Confirmation that this closure will not negatively impact my credit history or credit score. 

Supporting Information : Date account was closed : XX/XX/year> Institution : Bank of America ( credit card services ) Contact : I called Bank of America after learning of the closure. They stated they can not provide any reason and will not release my Cash Rewards.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
I'm putting down to give my nervousness concerning the tried accounts on my credit report. On different events, I have raised the issue of mistakes in these records, and have dependably alluded to that they be totally penniless down. Notwithstanding what my undertakings, I in the long run can't get any objective or steady turn of events. These off track records are truly hurting my credit document and obstructing my ability to happen with a standard life. The obnoxious aftereffects of these mistakes have caused tremendous hardships for me, and I'm left with no choice close to rapidly fight for your assistance with reviewing what's happening. I liberally request that you direct a vigilant assessment concerning the fundamental of these tried records. It is basic that the main pushes are taken to reestablish and alter my credit report right away. With your help, I really want to restore the exactness and dependability of my credit record so I could recover control over my money related accomplishment. I really request that you present this matter your for the most part ludicrous suggestion and take a fast action. Your assistance and moving in settling this issue quickly would be astoundingly basic. Much appreciation to you without skipping a beat for your understanding and help.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Trouble accessing funds in your mobile or digital wallet — 
Company: Paypal Holdings, Inc
State: KY

Complaint narrative:
On the morning of XX/XX/year>, I transferred {$470.00} from my bank account ( with my own name on it ) to my Venmo wallet because that is the card I had on file at XXXX. Before I even had the chance to use the card, my account was frozen. I was then left with no way to pay my electric bill, which is about to be turned off. The only excuse Venmo customer service gave me was " Suspicious activity. '' How is transferring money from my own bank account with my own name on it to my own Venmo account with my own name on it suspicious? Now all of my money is being held XXXX and my electric is going to get shut off and nobody is helping me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15. U. S. C.

1681c2 ) that you, the Experian credit reporting agencys block the information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft, and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurateand false information consist of personal credit card accounts, auto loans, personal loansand open end unsecured consumer accounts as follows : INQUIRIES : XXXX CARD Date : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Date : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Date : XX/XX/XXXX ACCOUNTS : XXXX - Account Number : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$0.00} XXXX - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$710.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$280.00} XXXX XXXX  BANK - Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX, Balance : {$380.00} These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. Ive attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX  credit report maintained by you which shows the said fraudulent items. I do not recognize these accounts, collections and hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made or initiated by me. 
All of the said accounts, collections and hard inquiries are a result of identity theft, and fraud. I have attached a copy of the FTC identity theft criminal complaint case number XXXX, XXXX as proof from the XXXX federal trade commission that all of the aforementioned, consumer credit accounts, collections and hard inquiries are in fact a result of identity, theft, and fraud.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15. U. S. C.

1681c2 ) that you, the Experian credit reporting agencys block the information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft, and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurateand false information consist of personal credit card accounts, auto loans, personal loansand open end unsecured consumer accounts as follows : INQUIRIES : XXXX XXXX XXXX Date : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Date : XXXX XXXX CARD Date : XXXX XXXX XXXX Date : XXXX ACCOUNTS : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$790.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$860.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$110.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number XXXX XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$2100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$2700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$600.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$1100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$160.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX- Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$110.00} XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date XXXX : XXXX, Balance : {$170.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX, Date Opened : XXXX, Balance : {$600.00} These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. Ive attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer XXXX credit report maintained by you which shows the said fraudulent items. I do not recognize these accounts, collections and hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made or initiated by me. 
All of the said accounts, collections and hard inquiries are a result of identity theft, and fraud. I have attached a copy of the FTC identity theft criminal complaint case number XXXX, XXXX as proof from the XXXX federal trade commission that all of the aforementioned, consumer credit accounts, collections and hard inquiries are in fact a result of identity, theft, and fraud.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
The reported late payments and charge-off accounts are inaccurate, incomplete, and unverifiable. The furnishers have failed to provide original, documented proof that these alleged delinquencies occurred. Without legally required validation, continued reporting of this negative information is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Reporting unverifiable derogatory information damages my credit standing and reflects negligent and unlawful reporting practices.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
The reported late payments and charge-off accounts are inaccurate, incomplete, and unverifiable. The furnishers have failed to provide original, documented proof that these alleged delinquencies occurred. Without legally required validation, continued reporting of this negative information is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Reporting unverifiable derogatory information damages my credit standing and reflects negligent and unlawful reporting practices.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-10-02 00:00:00
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.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I did not authorize the use of my identity in any manner related to the inaccurate accounts or activities that have appeared in my name. My information was verified as part of the XXXX  and XXXX  data breaches, wch exposed sensitive personal data to unauthorized parties. 

FRAUDULENT ACCOUNTS : XXXX  # XXXX - Balance {$100.00} -Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX # XXXX - Balance {$140.00} -Date OpenedXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX # XXXX -Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX - Balance {$270.00} -Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  # XXXX - Balance $ XXXXDate Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  # XXXX - Balance {$710.00} -Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX - Balance {$880.00} -Date Opened XX/XX/XXXX UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation