vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
Unauthorized Inquiries on my credit reports, i have contacted each bureau and they have willfully ignored my request to remove this fraudulent information. 


In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 U.S.C 1681 Section 602 A - i have the RIGHT TO PRIVACY.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A section 2 - a consumer credit reporting agency can not furnish an account WITHOUT MY WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS.

15 U.S. Code 1681c2- a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than XXXX business days after the date of receipt by such agency of I have properly certified mailed ' return and receipt mailed to the credit agencies in these attached documents. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act, this fraudulent inquiries in which i never gave written instructions to anyone to attempt to open or report in my name, has violated my rights.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
Request for Deletion of Repossession Entry Violation of Federal Law I am writing to formally dispute the reporting of a repossession account listed under my credit file. The account is as follows : Creditor Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number:XXXX This entry violates my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically 15 U.S. Code 1681b, which governs the permissible purpose for furnishing consumer reports. I have not provided authorization nor is there a legally permissible purpose for this entry to remain on my credit report without proper verification and procedure.

Furthermore, 15 U.S. Code 1681s-2 ( a ) mandates that furnishers of information have an obligation to provide accurate, complete, and verifiable data. I am formally requesting that you investigate this entry in accordance with 15 U.S. Code 1681i, and require the furnisher to verify the legitimacy of this account, including : The original contract and repossession documents Full payment history Proof of a lawful repossession procedure Whether the sale of the vehicle was conducted properly and a deficiency was legally established Suppose the creditor can not furnish this information within the 30-day period required by federal law. In that case, the entry must be permanently deleted from my credit report as it is unverified and potentially inaccurate.

Please send me written confirmation of the results of your reinvestigation and a new copy of my credit report reflecting any changes made.

I am requesting this under my rights per the FCRA. Failure to respond or correct unverifiable information may result in further legal action or complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) and Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ).

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
" I wish to express my deep disappointment regarding the reporting provided by your organization, as documented in the enclosed document. It is regrettable to note that the aforementioned reporting falls significantly short of being comprehensive and fails to meet the standards I deem essential. As mandated by the law, it is crucial for both your esteemed entity and the data furnishers involved to undertake the certification of all facets pertaining to the obligatory Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and Metro 2 compliance. This certification must be executed with utmost integrity, accuracy, thoroughness, and timeliness, so as to avoid any inadvertent violation or infringement upon my consumer and civil rights "

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
These inquiries was not authorized by me and I did not communicate with this under the specified date

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 2025-05-13 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I kindly request that you investigate this matter and correct or remove the inaccurate information from my credit report as required under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Please inform me of the outcome of your investigation and provide an updated copy of my credit report once the necessary corrections have been made.

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally request a adjustment to my credit report regarding a recent late payment reported on my account. 
On XX/XX/XXXX, I was involved in a XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Due to this unforeseen emergency, I was unable to make my payment on time. This late payment does not reflect my typical payment behavior or financial responsibility.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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:
Considering I was uninformed of these illegal accounts and did not authorize their creation, kindly remove them from my credit record. I ask that they be removed within 15 days in accordance with USC 1681g. Supporting documentation is attached.

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 2025-05-13 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Reporting Agencies play a crucial role in gathering and assessing consumer credit information. However, they must exercise their responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and respect for the consumers right to privacy. The banking system relies on accurate and fair credit reporting, and when these reporting methods are unfair, it undermines public trust, which is vital for the system 's stability. I never gave my explicit, written consent for these agencies to report my information, which is a violation of 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ). This violation has led to an alleged case of identity theft, breaching 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. The accounts in question are not related to any transactions made by me. 

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was created to ensure that laws and procedures are in place to protect consumers from abusive, deceptive, and unfair practices by debt collectors. In this case, the company has violated 15 U.S. Code 1692f, which prohibits debt collectors from using unfair or unconscionable means to collect a debt. Specifically, they can not collect any amounts that arent explicitly authorized by the agreement or allowed by law. Additionally, the company has violated 15 U.S. Code 1692e, which prohibits the use of false, deceptive, or misleading representations in debt collection efforts. This includes using deceptive methods to collect a debt or gather consumer information. Moreover, they are forbidden from contacting consumers at inconvenient times or places, or engaging in behavior that harasses or abuses consumers. 

In this case, the company has harassed me by claiming I owe a debt that I do not recognize as my responsibility. They have also contacted me at inconvenient times and places, in violation of the law. 

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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Reporting Agencies play a crucial role in gathering and assessing consumer credit information. However, they must exercise their responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and respect for the consumers right to privacy. The banking system relies on accurate and fair credit reporting, and when these reporting methods are unfair, it undermines public trust, which is vital for the system 's stability. I never gave my explicit, written consent for these agencies to report my information, which is a violation of 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ). This violation has led to an alleged case of identity theft, breaching 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. The accounts in question are not related to any transactions made by me. 

The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was created to ensure that laws and procedures are in place to protect consumers from abusive, deceptive, and unfair practices by debt collectors. In this case, the company has violated 15 U.S. Code 1692f, which prohibits debt collectors from using unfair or unconscionable means to collect a debt. Specifically, they can not collect any amounts that arent explicitly authorized by the agreement or allowed by law. Additionally, the company has violated 15 U.S. Code 1692e, which prohibits the use of false, deceptive, or misleading representations in debt collection efforts. This includes using deceptive methods to collect a debt or gather consumer information. Moreover, they are forbidden from contacting consumers at inconvenient times or places, or engaging in behavior that harasses or abuses consumers. 

In this case, the company has harassed me by claiming I owe a debt that I do not recognize as my responsibility. They have also contacted me at inconvenient times and places, in violation of the law. 

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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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Problem accessing account
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
XXXX'Cannot access brand new account.Total locked account.'

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Im writing to request your immediate assistance regarding an issue with my former XXXX account ( Account # : XXXX ) that has negatively affected my credit standing. Some time ago, I experienced a serious illness that required hospitalization. During that time, I fell behind financially. Once I recovered and stabilized, I made every effort to take care of my obligations including reaching out to settle my XXXX account in full. 

The payment was made in good faith under what was explained to me as a pay-for-delete agreement. After I satisfied the account, it was removed from my credit report. I believed the matter was resolved and was grateful to be moving forward financially. 

However, the account has now been reinserted onto my credit reports without any notification. This has dropped my credit score by XXXX points and caused a significant setback after all the work Ive done to rebuild. This action not only goes against the original agreement but may also violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act under Section 611, which governs reinsertion procedures and consumer notification.

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 2025-05-13 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: KY

Complaint narrative:
" I was utterly shocked and devastated upon discovering unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries and inaccurate personal information made or reported without my knowledge or consent. Despite my efforts to seek clarification from the creditors, they have shamefully failed to provide the necessary information. I demand immediate action and transparency from the creditors. The creditors must provide detailed information on each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and types of credit products involved, furnish relevant application documents, and present evidence of explicit authorization for each inquiry. Please see the attached file for what I am complaining about! 

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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
I was utterly shocked and devastated upon discovering unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries and inaccurate personal information made or reported without my knowledge or consent. Despite my efforts to seek clarification from the creditors, they have shamefully failed to provide the necessary information. I demand immediate action and transparency from the creditors. The creditors must provide detailed information on each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and types of credit products involved, furnish relevant application documents, and present evidence of explicit authorization for each inquiry. 

Please see the attached file for what I am complaining about! I have attached a copy of my government issued ID as well as mail showing proof of address. So, there shouldnt be any confusion or stall tactics on your end. I have maintained a careful record of my communications with you for the purpose of filing a complaint with the FTC should you continue in your non-compliance.

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 2025-05-13 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
I was utterly shocked and devastated upon discovering unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries and inaccurate personal information made or reported without my knowledge or consent. Despite my efforts to seek clarification from the creditors, they have shamefully failed to provide the necessary information. I demand immediate action and transparency from the creditors. The creditors must provide detailed information on each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and types of credit products involved, furnish relevant application documents, and present evidence of explicit authorization for each inquiry. 

Please see the attached file for what I am complaining about! I have attached a copy of my government issued ID as well as mail showing proof of address. So, there shouldnt be any confusion or stall tactics on your end. I have maintained a careful record of my communications with you for the purpose of filing a complaint with the FTC should you continue in your non-compliance.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: MN

Complaint narrative:
please check the information concerning the data breach below in attachments

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Fee problem
Company: REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
I mobile Deposit our Paychecks ever since we opened this account. It has always been 1 % of the check for the fee. Lately they are XXXX even for checks drawn on there Bank? It is excessive to say the least to pay XXXX every time you want your money immediatley instead of two days later! This is flat highway robbery.

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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: TN

Complaint narrative:
I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence, Engelhardt V. Gravens ( MO ) 281 SW 715.719. I pressume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in fact therefore exist.

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
My account has been improperly hacked and has been expose in data Breach. I would like all negative accounts removed from my report.

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
My account has been improperly hacked and has been expose in data Breach. I would like all negative accounts removed from my report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 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: Regional Management Corporation
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Account reporting charge off, balances and late payments well after this account was discharged in a XXXX XXXX  bankruptcy. This company has continued to violate my consumer rights and have ignored my request to correct the false reporting. The bankruptcy was discharged in XXXX of XXXX XXXXnd 3 years later this creditor updated the account, added a fake balance, late payments and marked this account as a charge offs. When I requested a copy of the 1099 I was ignored. This company is ignoring bankruptcy laws and continuing to falsely report a balance, charge off and late payments in an account that I am not responsible for due to account being discharged in bankruptcy.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Delay in processing application
Company: ALLY FINANCIAL INC.
State: WA

Complaint narrative:
I have applied for the credit card at ALLY Financial , Inc. I applied through XXXX XXXX app as XXXX XXXX was having a guaranteed offer on this card. I applied on XX/XX/year> and they have never send me any confirmation to my email. I checked spam and junk folders and never found anything regarding to the status of my application. They have pulled my credit report and put hard inquiry on my credit report. Today on XX/XX/year> I have contacted them to know about the status of my application and representative told me that they don't have any specific department which checks application status. I asked what about my hard inquiry and she said she don't have an answer for that and she can not check the status of my application. I want to know what is going on.

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 2025-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Debt or credit management — Debt settlement
Issue: Problem with customer service — 
Company: Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
I have asked Commenity Bank NUMEROUS times to stop calling me. I have blocked at least XXXX of their phone numbers. Now they call from unknown so I cant block them. I am NOT the person they are trying to reach. I have signed up for do not call list. They KEEP CALLING multiple times a week!! Stop!

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief