vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
As a final step in this dispute process, I am issuing this letter to demand immediate resolution of my credit report issues. Your continued failure to address my disputes is in direct violation of federal law.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: LEXISNEXIS
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Since the year of XXXX, my personal name, date of birth, addresses, phone numbers, and email have been leaked in multiple data breaches. Some companies include XXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, and XXXX. Someone has continued to use my information to try to open up accounts in my name. I received my consumer report earlier this month and discovered some inaccuracies, unauthorized accounts, and inquiries reported to my consumer report. 
I know the recent findings by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), highlight that XXXX has engaged in improper practices when handling consumer disputes. Specifically, the CFPB has alleged the following : 1. Failure to Properly Investigate Disputes : Conducting sham investigations that fail to adequately address consumer concerns, including using faulty intake procedures and failing to notify consumers about investigation results. 
2. Reinsertion of Inaccurate Information : Allowing deleted inaccuracies to be reinserted on credit reports due to a lack of proper matching tools and safeguards.

3. Violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) : Failing to adhere to federal requirements regarding dispute resolution and accuracy in consumer reports.

As per these allegations, I am concerned that the inaccuracies on my credit file may have resulted from such practices. The disputed information includes showing proof that my personal information has been leaked and used for another persons gain, without my knowledge. 

Account : XXXX XXXX XXXX Date fraud began : XX/XX/XXXX Date that I discovered it : XX/XX/XXXX Total fraudulent amount : {$32000.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681.

Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Name : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX  15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall 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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
This is my final notice before pursuing legal action regarding the unresolved issues with my credit report. Despite previous communications, the accounts in question remain unresolved and inaccurately reported. You are in breach of multiple federal regulations governing credit 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 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
This is my final notice before pursuing legal action regarding the unresolved issues with my credit report. Despite previous communications, the accounts in question remain unresolved and inaccurately reported. You are in breach of multiple federal regulations governing credit reporting.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble. Ive been trying to understand some instances why the credit bureaus may take some time to respond but this is so unprofessional. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. Please take note, it is me personally who is filling this. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem with a lender or other company charging your account — Transaction was not authorized
Company: REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
On XXXX  I paid for a service which was XXXX dollars and I didnt receive the service and I asked for a refund and the person agreed to send the money back but now they wont send it back I have proof that they agreed. I requested to have the payment to be disputed but my bank which is XXXX told me that XXXX XXXX do disputes

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 2025-02-24 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: MN

Complaint narrative:
As a final step in this dispute process, I am issuing this letter to demand immediate resolution of my credit report issues. Your continued failure to address my disputes is in direct violation of federal law.

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 2025-02-24 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
RE : You Violated the United States Code Law 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 6 ) Notice of Results of Reinvestigation. I demand you comply.

After pulling a copy of my Consumer credit report I noticed that your agency is in multiple violations and Im entitled to monetary compensation under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 6 ) Notice of Results of Reinvestigation.

( A ) In general. A consumer reporting agency shall provide written notice to a consumer of the results of a reinvestigation under this subsection not later than 5 business days after the completion of the reinvestigation, by mail or, if authorized by the consumer for that purpose, by other means available to the agency ( B ) Contents. As part of, or in addition to, the notice under subparagraph ( A ), a consumer reporting agency shall provide to a consumer in writing before the expiration of the 5-day period referred to in subparagraph ( A ) ( I ) a statement that the reinvestigation is completed.

The items below should all be removed from my consumer report under 15 US Code 1681i ( 6 ) as it has been over 45 days and you failed to comply.

FIRST CARD SERVICES Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account in violation not reporting 100 % accurate. - As a consumer by law this account must be DELETED immediately.

Under 15 US Code 1681n ( b ) civil liability of a natural person, Ive been violated.

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 2025-02-24 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble, been waiting for the credit bureaus response and its really making me feel XXXX since it seems that theyre not doing anything to resolve my issue. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved, its me personally who is filling this complaint. Please review the uploaded letters.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Please kindly reference report # - XXXX XXXX. All XXXX XXXX caused somebody to break into my XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX account, causing business disruption. I reference the NY State DFS Complaint # XXXX which impacted my business. Additionally, XXXX XXXX reduced my credit card balance and I sent XXXX XXXX a XXXX to increase it and they refused to process it causing business disruption so they need to remove ALL negative remarks. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX has had a broken system for years. On Friday, XX/XX/XXXX XXXX called me threating me with litigation. I have been asking XXXX for over a year to fix the broken system and he refuses to. He also promised me on that day to send me a way to automatically pay and he never did therefore all negative remarks need to be removed. For XXXX XXXX I told the bank to make sure that my bank accounts were linked for XXXX  between personal and business and they never did so they need to remove negative remarks and they did agree to do so and experians complaint didn't do anything to fix this or anything above. XXXX has broken the Fair credit reporting act because they put my mortgage in foreclosure and even show XX/XX/year> missed payments????? They have a broken system and breached a contract and we are in court and they are talking about settling. I have told them I am putting payments in escrow with my lawyer so it should not be in foreclosure. Experian didn't resolve this. XXXX  XXXX XXXX conducted retaliation and closed my business account impacting my ability to pay bills on time additionally I am in litigation with them and they are breaking the law. Negative remarks need to me removed. All of my items are in court here and my credit score stays at XXXX??? I am protected by identity theft laws yoo. This is unacceptable.

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 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
Recently, I checked my credit report and noticed multiple billing errors under 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) Billing Error : ( 4 ) The creditors failure to properly reflect on a statement a payment made by the obligor or a credit issued to the obligor.

( 5 ) A computation error or similar error of an accounting nature on a statement.

15 U.S. Code 1666b - Timing of Payments ( a ) Time to Make Payments : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open-end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement, including the information required by XXXX ( b ) ( Statement required with each billing cycle ), is mailed or delivered to the consumer no later than XXXX  days before the payment due 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
Recently, I checked my credit report and noticed multiple billing errors under 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) Billing Error : ( 4 ) The creditors failure to properly reflect on a statement a payment made by the obligor or a credit issued to the obligor.

( 5 ) A computation error or similar error of an accounting nature on a statement.

15 U.S. Code 1666b - Timing of Payments ( a ) Time to Make Payments : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open-end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement, including the information required by XXXX ( b ) ( Statement required with each billing cycle ), is mailed or delivered to the consumer no later than XXXX  days before the payment due date.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: First Credit Services Inc.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
RE : You Violated the United States Code Law 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 6 ) Notice of Results of Reinvestigation. I demand you comply.

After pulling a copy of my Consumer credit report I noticed that your agency is in multiple violations and Im entitled to monetary compensation under FCRA 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 6 ) Notice of Results of Reinvestigation.

( A ) In general. A consumer reporting agency shall provide written notice to a consumer of the results of a reinvestigation under this subsection not later than 5 business days after the completion of the reinvestigation, by mail or, if authorized by the consumer for that purpose, by other means available to the agency ( B ) Contents. As part of, or in addition to, the notice under subparagraph ( A ), a consumer reporting agency shall provide to a consumer in writing before the expiration of the 5-day period referred to in subparagraph ( A ) ( I ) a statement that the reinvestigation is completed.

The items below should all be removed from my consumer report under 15 US Code 1681i ( 6 ) as it has been over 45 days and you failed to comply.

FIRST CARD SERVICES Under 15 U.S. Code 1681e ( b ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) this account in violation not reporting 100 % accurate. - As a consumer by law this account must be DELETED immediately.

Under 15 US Code 1681n ( b ) civil liability of a natural person, Ive been violated.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally dispute inaccuracies on my credit report related to identity theft. I submitted my initial dispute on XX/XX/XXXX, along with a Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) Identity Theft Report and additional documentation supporting my claim. However, your agency has failed to meet its obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

Violations of the FCRA 1.Failure to Conduct a Reasonable Investigation ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ) Under the FCRA, credit reporting agencies are required to conduct a reasonable investigation upon receiving a dispute. Despite providing a comprehensive FTC Identity Theft Report and detailed supporting evidence, I have not received confirmation of any substantive investigation into the disputed items.

2.Failure to Notify Me of Investigation Results ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 6 ) ) The FCRA mandates that consumers be notified of the results of an investigation within 30 days of submitting a dispute. To date, I have not received any such notification, nor have I been informed of the outcome of your review or the process by which my dispute was evaluated.

3.Failure to Block Inaccurate Information Promptly ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) The FCRA requires credit reporting agencies to block information resulting from identity theft upon receipt of appropriate documentation, such as an FTC Identity Theft Report. This has not occurred in my case.

Precedent Cases Supporting My Position Your failure to comply with FCRA requirements is not only a violation of my rights but also exposes your agency to liability, as demonstrated in precedent cases : XXXX v. TransUnion Corp. ( XXXX ) : This case emphasized that credit reporting agencies have a duty to conduct reasonable investigations beyond relying on the data provided by furnishers. 

XXXX v. TransUnion LLC  ( XXXX ) : The Supreme Court upheld consumer rights in disputes related to credit reporting inaccuracies, reinforcing the accountability of credit bureaus under the FCRA. 

Requested Resolution To resolve this matter, I demand the following actions : 1.Conduct a reasonable and thorough reinvestigation of the disputed accounts and transactions associated with my identity theft.

2.Provide a detailed written summary of your investigation, including the steps taken and evidence reviewed.

3.Immediately block or remove all inaccurate information resulting from the identity theft.

If this matter is not resolved promptly, I will have no choice but to escalate my complaint by filing with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ), and potentially pursuing legal remedies. 
XXXX 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 2025-02-24 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered several accounts that I do not recognize and believe to be fraudulent. These accounts appear to be opened without my authorization, and I am deeply concerned about the potential impact on my credit standing and financial well-being. I suspect that I am a victim of identity theft, as I have not initiated or authorized the opening of these accounts. The presence of these unauthorized accounts on my credit report has caused me significant distress and uncertainty about the security of my personal information. I have attached a copy of my credit report highlighting the unrecognized accounts for your reference.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I dont know what happened. I requested to know what happened. Never received a follow up.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation