vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 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: PA

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 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 2024-08-16 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX Account ( see Attach ) 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 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions

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 2024-08-16 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX Account ( see Attach ) 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 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions

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 2024-08-16 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: OH

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 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
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 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 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
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 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 2024-08-16 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to file a formal complaint regarding fraudulent inquiries on my credit report. Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered several inquiries that I do not recognize and believe to be the result of fraudulent activity. The unauthorized inquiries have significantly impacted my credit score and have raised concerns about potential identity theft. I have attached a copy of my credit report highlighting the unauthorized inquiries for your reference. The unauthorized inquiries have significantly impacted my credit score and have raised concerns about potential identity theft. I have attached a copy of my credit report highlighting the unauthorized inquiries for your reference.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 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:
I went to check my XXXX score from the bank. I notice it took a hit so I look at credit report. There I discovered XXXX XXXX put a claim against me. I know this is false because I have had/ have XXXX for close to 14 years. It also showed I lived in California ; which is incorrect also ( only lived in XXXX states since I was born ). Both states are east coast. The day it was opened was XX/XX/XXXX, I have bank / debit information showing I was in town at that time. When me and my wife upgraded our phones late XXXX XXXX had us show Drivers License, XXXX bill, etc. And had to sign tablet for contract. I can/ have provided where we pay for phones, cable, & internet with XXXX. When I contacted XXXX, XXXX, and TransUnion they all said it was accurate. They need to show proof. I never would have thought how little the credit agencies really do not want to do their job. i will seek legal coucel to go after all XXXX companies that need to do better.

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 2024-08-16 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:
I went to check my XXXX score from the bank. I notice it took a hit so I look at credit report. There I discovered XXXX XXXX put a claim against me. I know this is false because I have had/ have XXXX for close to 14 years. It also showed I lived in California ; which is incorrect also ( only lived in XXXX states since I was born ). Both states are east coast. The day it was opened was XX/XX/XXXX, I have bank / debit information showing I was in town at that time. When me and my wife upgraded our phones late XXXX XXXX had us show Drivers License, Utility bill, etc. And had to sign tablet for contract. I can/ have provided where we pay for phones, cable, & internet with XXXX. When I contacted XXXX, experian, and XXXX they all said it was accurate. They need to show proof. I never would have thought how little the credit agencies really do not want to do their job. i will seek legal coucel to go after all XXXX companies that need to do better.

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 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Funds not handled or disbursed as instructed
Company: TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
TD bank cashed XXXX checks in the amounts of {$950.00} and {$980.00} against my account. Checks were not issued in my name, but someone else 's name. Obvious sign of fraud that the bank did not question. Now fighting to get my money back.

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with fraud alerts or security freezes — 
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am trying to freeze my credit with Transunion and the site keeps denying it.

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 2024-08-16 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: TN

Complaint narrative:
I have sent multiple letters to these companies. Their lack of due diligence has cause me great harm and financial burden. I am unable to obtain credit and necessities in life due to inaccurate reporting. I request this be deleted immediately.

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 2024-08-16 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:
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.

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 inructions 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 2024-08-16 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:
Account showing on my credit report that has been paid and was agreed upon to delete : XXXX XXXX Account number : XXXX Payment Information and confirmation : Account Number : Ending in XXXX Original Creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX Confirmation Number 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 2024-08-16 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:
Account showing on my credit report that has been paid and was agreed upon to delete : XXXX XXXX Account number : XXXX Payment Information and confirmation : Account Number : Ending in XXXX Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX  Confirmation Number XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 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:
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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 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:
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.

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 inructions 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 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 2024-08-16 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
My ongoing efforts to rectify the fraudulent, inaccurate, and misleading information on my consumer report have been futile. These erroneous entries continue to severely affect my life, resulting in considerable anxiety and distress. I must emphasize that I never authorized or consented to the association of this information with my identity, as I am a victim of identity theft.

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 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Fraud or scam — 
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
ON XXXX XXXX, 2022, I SENT A XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, ROUTING # XXXX, RECIPIENT ACCOUNT # XXXX. THE AMOUNT OF XFER  WAS {$XXXX}. I WAS RETURNING THIS MONEY THINKING THEY HAD INADVERTENTLY XFERRED  THIS MONEY INTO MY ACCOUNT. I HAD OPENED MY BANK STATEMENT IN ORDER THAT THEY COULD RETURN {$XXXX} THAT THEY CLAIMED THEY HAD CHARGED ME FOR SUPPOSEDLY HAVING JOINED XXXX, WHICH I HAD NOT. WHAT I SAW DURING THE SFER WAS THE AMOUNT SUPPOSEDLY BEING XFERRED WENT FROM {$XXXX} TO {$XXXX}. THINKING SOMEONE HAD PUNCHED INTHE WRONG AMOUNT I ASKED HOW I COULD RETURN THEIR MONEY. THEY GAVE INFO NOTED ABOVE. WHAT I DID NOT REALIZE IS THAT THEY HAD XFERRED THE MONEY OUT OF MY XXXX  ACCOUNT TO MY CHECKING ACCOUNT. AT THE TIME I DID NOT EVEN THINK ABOUT HELOC ACCOUNT, DID NOT REALIZE SOMEONE COULD TRANSFER MONEY FROM THAT ACCOUNT WITHOUT ANY TYPE OF INFORMATION. MY COMPLAINT IS I TRIED TO GET INFORMATION FROM BANK OF AMERICA CONCERNING DATE & TIME MONEY WAS AVAILABLE TO SCAMMER, AS WELL AS DATE & TIME THAT THEY RECEIVED STOP XFER. MY REASON FOR REQUESTING THIS INFORMATION, IS ON THE XXXX OF XXXX. I RECEIVED A TEXT MESSAGE FROM SCAMMER ASKING ME WHAT HAPPENED? THIS INDICATES TO ME THAT SOMETHING HAPPENED THAT DELAYED XFER, POSSIBLY STOP RECALL MESSAGE. I CALLED BANK OF AMERICA ATTEMPTING TO GET ANSWERS, WOULD NOT TALK TO ME BECAUSE THEY SAID I WASN'T A CUSTOMER. IT THEN TOOK BANK OF AMERICA APPROXIMATELY 5 MONTHS BEFORE THEY NOTIFIED XXXX XXXX XXXX THAT MONEY WAS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. STILL HAVE GOTTEN NO ANSWERS TO ANY OF MY QUESTIONS.

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 2024-08-16 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: IN

Complaint narrative:
I found frivolous items on my credit report that do not belong to me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I did not authorize these inquires to be pulled from my credit report and I want them to be removed please

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 2024-08-16 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have contacted Transunion in regards to my credit file and informed them that there are several items that do not belong to me and after providing them an ftc report containing the items they have not removed the items from my report within the timeframe required by an identity theft dispute

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 2024-08-16 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: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
XXXX writing this letter because I am a victim of identity theft, for the past 2 years American Express has allowed several of my bank accounts to be compromised. An unauthorized debit in the amount of {$1900.00} from XXXX XXXX XXXX and in XXXX another {$3000.00} unauthorized debit from this same bank account. In XXXX American Express has allowed my XXXX XXXX Bank account to be compromised and again on XX/XX/XXXX, in the amount {$88.00}. Also, my XXXX Bank account has been compromised for {$38.00} and again {$89.00}. My XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX account has been compromised by American Express. All of these accounts I have been charged overdraft fees. Throughout this process with American Express my credit has been sabotaged. Also, my credit card accounts have been sabotaged and my XXXX XXXX has dropped due to these unfortunate situations. This has caused some of my credit card companies to lower my credit availability and close credit card account.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I found frivolous items on my credit report that do not belong to me.

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 2024-08-16 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: OH

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 2024-08-16 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I consistently ensured timely payments, so I'm puzzled by an error in my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation