vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
In Accordance with the fair credit reporting act. The account under 15 usc 1681. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX has violated my rights 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 its 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 other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years 15 U.S.C 1681 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information related to a 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 2024-07-29 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally lodge a complaint concerning inquiries on my credit report that I neither recognized nor consented to. These unauthorized inquiries are not only concerning but also damaging to my financial reputation. It has come to my attention that certain inquiries have been made on my credit report without my consent or knowledge. I want to emphasize that I have no association with these inquiries and have never authorized any entity to access my credit information in this manner.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I called XXXX  and tried to make a full payment and the lady refused to take my payment over the phone, I told her I couldn't log in online, she said wait 24 hrs and try again to change the phone number for the XXXX factor authentication, so, I wait, and tried and the same old phone was still on there. I go to work then look at my score and it has a late payment other from XXXX. I called them agin XXXX times and paid the bill in full, they suddenly would take my payment over the phone, I talked to the supervisor XXXX and he assured me the late payment would be taken off the next day on XX/XX/year>, they never did it the first call. Second call was to get an e-mail stating that the account is paid off, and to ask about the late mark removal. No e-mail. Third time trying to get the e-mail, and late mark off said they sent it will send again, and contact the reporting agency to remove the negative remark,. No e-mail, no removal. I've done everything on my end they will not do what they say.

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 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I called XXXX  and tried to make a full payment and the lady refused to take my payment over the phone, I told her I couldn't log in online, she said wait XXXX hrs and try again to change the phone number for the XXXX factor authentication, so, I wait, and tried and the same old phone was still on there. I go to work then look at my score and it has a late payment other from XXXX. I called them agin XXXX times and paid the bill in full, they suddenly would take my payment over the phone, I talked to the supervisor XXXX and he assured me the late payment would be taken off the next day on XX/XX/year>, they never did it the first call. Second call was to get an e-mail stating that the account is paid off, and to ask about the late mark removal. No e-mail. Third time trying to get the e-mail, and late mark off said they sent it will send again, and contact the reporting agency to remove the negative remark,. No e-mail, no removal. I've done everything on my end they will not do what they say.

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 2024-07-29 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:
This is one of my multiple attempts to notify credit bureaus that I am a victim of identity theft and that I want to query certain records in my documents that resulted from the crime. The documents I'm looking at have nothing to do with any transactions involving goods, services, or money that I've made or approved. Assuming no one cares, remove any material in my credit report that was obtained through alleged fraud or extortion. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-07-29 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
This is one of my multiple attempts to notify credit bureaus that I am a victim of identity theft and that I want to query certain records in my documents that resulted from the crime. The documents I'm looking at have nothing to do with any transactions involving goods, services, or money that I've made or approved. Assuming no one cares, remove any material in my credit report that was obtained through alleged fraud or XXXX. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response. My name is XXXX XXXX I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Please consider this a formal request to investigate and correct the following inaccurate items on my credit report issued by your agency. These items must be removed in order to show my true credit history. I make this request pursuant to15 USC Section 1681i of the Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1997. As required by the Act, I demand that you re-verify each of these items, and that the inaccurate items be deleted from my record. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-07-29 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Please consider this a formal request to investigate and correct the following inaccurate items on my credit report issued by your agency. These items must be removed in order to show my true credit history. I make this request pursuant to15 USC Section 1681i of the Fair Credit Reporting Act of 1997. As required by the Act, I demand that you re-verify each of these items, and that the inaccurate items be deleted from my record. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Closing an account — Company closed your account
Company: TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally lodge a report against Truist Bank regarding the unjust closure of my business bank account. On XX/XX/2024, I notified XXXX XXXX at Truist that my account was being closed. I was told different information about the situation and later that it was due to alleged fraudulent activity. However, despite repeated requests, Truist has failed to provide any evidence or substantiation of such claims. This unsubstantiated accusation and subsequent action have caused significant harm to me and my business. 

As a XXXX business, I believe this action by Truist is part of a broader pattern of discriminatory practices against women entrepreneurs. The abrupt closure of my account has disrupted my business operations, strained my financial resources, and caused considerable XXXX XXXX. 

The impact of this unjust action has been profound. I have suffered financial losses due to interrupted business activities and have had to spend considerable time and resources to address this situation. Moreover, the stress and XXXX caused by this unfounded accusation have taken a toll on my mental health.

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 2024-07-29 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:
I am writing to report an unauthorized account on my credit report, indicating potential identity theft. I have filed a police report and taken steps to protect myself. I have also attached copies of relevant documents, including my credit report highlighting the fraudulent account, as well as any other supporting evidence.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: UPGRADE, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I called upgrade and tried to make a full payment and the lady refused to take my payment over the phone, I told her I couldn't log in online, she said wait XXXX hrs and try again to change the phone number for the XXXX factor authentication, so, I wait, and tried and the same old phone was still on there. I go to work then look at my score and it has a late payment other from upgrade. I called them agin XXXX times and paid the bill in full, they suddenly would take my payment over the phone, I talked to the supervisor XXXX and he assured me the late payment would be taken off the next day on XX/XX/year>, they never did it the first call. Second call was to get an e-mail stating that the account is paid off, and to ask about the late mark removal. No e-mail. Third time trying to get the e-mail, and late mark off said they sent it will send again, and contact the reporting agency to remove the negative remark,. No e-mail, no removal. I've done everything on my end they will not do what they say.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding the inaccurate reporting of a late payment on my credit report by credit bureaus. The presence of this late payment inaccurately reflects my payment history, as I have consistently paid my bills on time. This discrepancy constitutes a billing error, violating my rights under the Fair Credit Billing Act, 15 USC 1666B. According to this law, consumers have the right to dispute and seek correction of billing errors, which include inaccuracies in payment reporting.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am sending my CFPB complaint today to inform you that I am a victim of fraudulent activities. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), I am requesting an immediate investigation into these inaccuracies and the subsequent removal of the erroneous items. I kindly ask that you initiate this investigation and provide me with a written response within the statutory timeframe of 30 days as required by law. I have attached the important documentation, including payment receipts and identification documents, to verify my claims and request a thorough investigation into this matter. With this, I am asking for you immediate assistance to remove the items that result from alleged Identity Theft. These are the following items that needs to be remove in my credit file right away : XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXX XX/XX/2022 ; XXXX XX/XX/2022 ; XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2022 ; XXXX XX/XX/2022 ; XXXX XX/XX/2022. ; XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$0.00} ; XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} ; XXXXXXXX XXXX XX/XX/2022 XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2022 ; XXXX XX/XX/2022.

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 2024-07-29 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
This is one of my multiple attempts to notify credit bureaus that I am a victim of identity theft and that I want to query certain records in my documents that resulted from the crime. The documents I'm looking at have nothing to do with any transactions involving goods, services, or money that I've made or approved. Assuming no one cares, remove any material in my credit report that was obtained through alleged fraud or XXXX 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

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 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
A month ago, I sent the three credit bureaus a letter asking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated these things in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). This was mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I included it again. Kindly correct this account : XXXX XXXXXXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
A month ago, I sent the XXXX credit bureaus a letter asking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated these things in line with Sections XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) ( A ) and XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) ( A ). This was mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I included it again. Kindly correct this account : XXXX XXXXXXXX

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 2024-07-29 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
Please take a look at the attached letters and ID docs for verification that it is I XXXX XXXX XXXX filing this complaint. The stuff on my credit report is wrong and XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I appreciate your time to remove some of the items in my file that resulted from alleged identity theft but I have some items left that need to be removed. Per FCRA XXXX XXXX you are required to remove any items listed on an ID THEFT REPORT. Ive already included this report in a previous letter & I am including it again. Ive informed my attorney of my intentions & they are excited to hold you accountable for your willful noncompliance. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX 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 2024-07-29 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally lodge a complaint concerning inquiries on my credit report that I neither recognized nor consented to. These unauthorized inquiries are not only concerning but also damaging to my XXXX XXXX. It has come to my attention that certain inquiries have been made on my credit report without my consent or knowledge. I want to emphasize that I have no association with these inquiries and have never authorized any entity to access my credit information in this manner.

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 2024-07-29 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally lodge a complaint concerning inquiries on my credit report that I neither recognized nor consented to. These unauthorized inquiries are not only concerning but also damaging to my financial reputation. It has come to my attention that certain inquiries have been made on my credit report without my consent or knowledge. I want to emphasize that I have no association with these inquiries and have never authorized any entity to access my credit information in this manner.

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 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against XXXX XXXX Card regarding their failure to properly validate and verify an account listed on my credit report. This complaint pertains to violations of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 
XXXX XXXX has failed to provide adequate validation and verification of the debt they are attempting to collect. Despite my formal request, they did not supply sufficient documentation to substantiate the legitimacy of the debt. This failure to validate and verify the account constitutes a violation of my rights under the FCRA. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$390.00}

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-07-29 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing an urgent complaint against XXXX for their clear disregard of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and their failure to properly validate and verify an account listed on my credit report. The inaccurate and unverified account reported by XXXX has significantly damaged my credit score and financial standing. This has led to considerable hardship, including challenges in obtaining credit, increased interest rates, and substantial stress. The actions of XXXX have caused undue XXXX to my financial reputation and stability.

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