vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: OH

Complaint narrative:
Could you please take a moment to review and examine the attached documents? I believe your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring their accuracy and completeness. Your feedback and insights would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time and consideration in this matter.

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 2024-10-17 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I XXXX  a transfer of {$110.00} on XX/XX/year> to my boyfriend who was not enrolled in XXXX, so I had to resend the money once he enrolled which was within XXXX mins of the first transfer. Wells Fargo approved the first transfer even though a legit XXXX  account wasnt registered. The recipient never received the first payment even til now, I have proof of his bank statements to prove that as well as mine. Wells Fargo continues to take zero responsibility for this fraudulent occurrence on XXXX end. XXXX has insisted my bank has to correct this issue, which Wells Fargo is refusing to credit my account back the {$110.00}. I have talked to numerous foreign people for an American company that insists its my fault for the money not going through, which is wrong for them to treat their consumers so poorly, especially me being a member for 12 years.

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 2024-10-17 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: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally file a complaint and follow up regarding The Home Depot 's failure to comply with my opt-out request. Despite my notification to The Home Depot to opt out of their marketing and data-sharing practices, I continue to receive communications and see evidence that my personal information is still being shared with third parties. This constitutes a violation of several federal and state laws. Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ( GLBA ), financial institutions are required to honor consumers ' privacy preferences, including the right to opt out of specific information-sharing practices. The Home Depot has failed to meet this obligation. As a resident of New Jersey, I am also protected under state privacy laws that mandate organizations respect consumers ' privacy rights, further compounding this violation.

Additionally, 15 USC 1681a ( q ) ( 3 ) outlines the permissible purposes for sharing consumer report information. By continuing to share my information without my consent, The Home Depot is violating this provision. Furthermore, they are non-compliant with the Truth in Lending Act ( TILA ) by failing to accurately disclose how my personal information is utilized and continuing to send me unsolicited communications that contradict TILA 's disclosure requirements.

In light of these violations, I request immediate action to ensure that The Home Depot ceases all unsolicited communications, honors my opt-out request by stopping the sharing of my personal information, and fully complies with the relevant laws.

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 2024-10-17 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Formal Demand for Clarification of Negative Reporting Deadline Dear XXXX XXXX XXXX, This is a formal demand for information regarding my account. I require confirmation of the exact date by which you are legally permitted to report this account negatively on my credit file. As you are aware, continued reporting beyond the lawful period may constitute a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

Failure to provide this information promptly will leave me no choice but to explore all available legal remedies to protect my rights. I expect a written response with the requested details within 10 business days of receiving this letter.

Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. 

Sincerely, XXXX 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 2024-10-17 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act this disputed item may not appear on my credit report if it can not be supported by any evidence.15 USC 1692 ( g ) [ 15 USC 1681

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 2024-10-17 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act this disputed item may not appear on my credit report if it can not be supported by any evidence.15 USC 1692 ( g ) [ 15 USC 1681

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 2024-10-17 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the reporting agency, block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consist of XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent items. I do not recognize the aforementioned accounts, collections, or 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 aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint # XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
" Method of Verification Dispute Notice : Remove these Fraudulent Accounts, Inquiries & Inaccurate Personal Information. 

The banking system is contingent upon equitable and accurate credit reporting, as stated in the equitable Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ). The banking system 's efficacy is directly impacted by inaccurate credit reports, and the public 's confidence is undermined by unfair credit reporting methods, which are essential for the system 's continued operation.

Therefore, the efficiency of the finance system is compromised whenever the FCRA is violated. This is a violation of my privacy with respect to my consumer report, as I have the authority to determine which items are included and which are not. Identity theft is the act of reporting any accounts without my written consent.

This is a violation of both 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. This results in civil liability against the credit reporting agency for negligent and willful noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681n. The law permits a {$1000.00} fine per violation for each account listed without my expressed written assent.

I reviewed my consumer reports and observed accounts that I had never granted anyone permission to report. Consumer reporting agencies have taken on a critical role and are obligated to report consumer information with the utmost accuracy, as the Fair Credit Reporting Act explicitly stipulates. I did not provide written consent to report them. I am expressing my dissatisfaction with the contents of the attached file.

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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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
" I am addressing the issue with regarding the noncompliance. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not, that is considered identity theft.

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, particularly under 15 U.S.C. 1681n, there exists statutory civil liability for willful noncompliance. This provision stipulates that any person who willfully fails to comply with consumer protection requirements may be liable to the affected consumer for damages, including potential punitive measures and reimbursement of legal costs. This underscores the importance of addressing and rectifying this matter promptly and responsibly.

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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I filed a dispute with all three credit bureaus and then filed a debt validation claim under 15 U.S. Code 1692g to the company XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year>. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX failed to provide the requested information.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — International money transfer
Issue: Other service problem — 
Company: KEYCORP
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Good Faith on behalf of XXXX XXXX XXXX /Principal I hereby instructed CFO ( XXXX XXXX ) of KEY BANK to apply Principals Balance to Principals Account each and every billing cycle for set-off ( complete performance ). 
Residing at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) I have Tendered the Payment for the ( Advance Rent ) that is being held at KEY BANK to be Transferred to the Principal Account making KEY BANK now subject to ( Non-Acceptance ) ( Breach Of Contract ) now forcing any cash payments that is made are ( under duress ). I also requested a Prompt Refund on ALL UNEARNED INTEREST once the account is corrected and performed. 
15 U.S.C 1615 I have not received a Letter in the mail or correspondence which is KEY BANK ClearLY Neglecting to perform there fiduciary duties causing more damages to Principal / XXXX XXXX XXXX. I am very Unhappy with the Management and Service KEY BANK is providing. 
XXXX XXXX Without Recourse Pay To The Order Of XXXX XXXX XXXX/ Principal XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered the following unauthorized inquires XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous and public record XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Mortgage Reporters XX/XX/XXXX Experian CREDIT TECHNOLOGY Miscellaneous Reptg. Agencies XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous and public record XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Mortgage Reporters XX/XX/XXXX Experian XXXX Miscellaneous Reptg. Agencies XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Banks and XXXX & XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous and public record XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Mortgage Companies XX/XX/XXXX Experian XXXX XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous Reptg. Agencies XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous and public record XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Mortgage Reporters XX/XX/XXXX Experian XXXX, XXXX Miscellaneous Reptg. Agencies XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Miscellaneous and public record XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX Mortgage Reporters XX/XX/XXXX Experian XXXX, XXXX Miscellaneous Reptg. Agencies XX/XX/XXXX XXXX I did not apply for credit or authorize these companies to check my credit report. These inquires were made without my consent, in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting. I am requesting immediate removal of these fraudulent inquires from my credit reports.

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 2024-10-17 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
Formal Request for Removal of Inaccurate Late Payments on My Consumer Report : Pursuant to my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681 ). After carefully reviewing my credit report, I have discovered several accounts and notations that do not belong to me or are otherwise inaccurate.

I am writing to formally request the removal of inaccurate late payments from my consumer report under the authority provided by federal law, specifically 15 U.S.C. 1681a ( 2 ) ( i ) and 15 U.S.C. 6802. After reviewing my credit report, I have identified certain late payment entries that do not accurately reflect my payment history and believe they should be corrected.

Under 15 U.S.C. 1681a ( 2 ) ( i ), which defines consumer report and governs the use of my personal information, I request that the inaccurate entries in question be re-investigated and promptly corrected or removed. Additionally, under 15 U.S.C. 6802, which governs how my financial information is shared and handled by institutions, I expect that my personal data, including the incorrect information being reported, is handled with the utmost care and in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

Specifically, the following entries are in dispute : XXXX Never Late XXXX XXXX XXXX- Never Late XXXX XXXX XXXX Never Late XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Never Late These inaccuracies are a violation of my rights under the FCRA, which ensures that consumer reports must be accurate, complete , and verifiable. 

As previously filed i am requesting the removal of the accounts.

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 2024-10-17 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, FL XXXX XXXX SSN : XXXX Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Equifax Dispute Information Center Dear : Equifax I was under the impression that you are required to follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning me and my consumer file.

I am distressed that you have included the information below in my credit profile and that you have failed to maintain reasonable procedures in your operations to assure maximum possible accuracy in the credit reports you publish However, I would like you to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the following disputed information is inaccurate and delete the items from my consumer file in accordance with 15 USC 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( A ) : XXXX. XXXX - Account # XXXX XXXX XXXX Delete this account because you are inaccurately reporting : the date of the last activity, even This account was charged off on the following date [ XX/XX/XXXX ]. Since then, the account has repeatedly been updated as charge-off every month. This is an update on the payment history. A charged off account should NOT include an active payment history. This inaccurate information falsely manipulates the statute of limitations. You failed to investigate this account properly and your neglect has violated my rights. 

XXXX. XXXX  - account XXXX XXXX  - Delete this account because you are inaccurately reporting : the date of the last activity, even This account was charged off on the following date [ XX/XX/XXXX ]. Since then, the account has repeatedly been updated as charge-off every month. This is an update on the payment history. A charged off account should NOT include an active payment history. This inaccurate information falsely manipulates the statute of limitations. You failed to investigate this account properly and your neglect has violated my rights. 


XXXX. XXXX XXXX - Account XXXX XXXX  - Delete this account because you are inaccurately reporting : the date of the last activity, even This account was charged off on the following date [ XX/XX/XXXX ]. Since then, the account has repeatedly been updated as charge-off every month. This is an update on the payment history. A charged off account should NOT include an active payment history. This inaccurate information falsely manipulates the statute of limitations. You failed to investigate this account properly and your neglect has violated my rights. 


Under federal law, you have thirty ( 30 ) days to complete your re-investigation. Be advised that the description of the procedure used to determine the accuracy and completeness of the information is hereby requested as well, to be provided within fifteen ( 15 ) days of the complete of your re-investigation. 

Regards, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-17 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:
The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, has violated my rights. 

I looked at my XXXX credit report on XX/XX/year> and noticed some things are incomplete and not accurate. And according to the fair credit reporting act Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates according to 15 USC 1681 ( e ) ( b ).

And according to 15 USC 1681 5 they are suppose to do this ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In generally, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer.

and according to 15 USC 1681s-2 they are suppose to not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

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