vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Im filing this CFPB affidavit complaint to request, pursuant to FCRA 605B or 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, that you, the EQUIFAX Credit Reporting Agency , block informations appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint. 

The fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : XXXX Fraudulent accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX  opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX/dept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX/dept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXXdept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX/dept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX Unauthorized Inquiries : XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX Those accounts are results in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit reports. I attach a list of the hard inquiries in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained, which shows the mentioned fraudulent items. 

I do not recognize the mentioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. Those accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by me were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the stated accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud. 

I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint number XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the mentioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Im filing this CFPB affidavit complaint to request, pursuant to FCRA 605B or 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, that you, the EQUIFAX Credit Reporting Agency , block informations appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint.

The fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 1XXXX Fraudulent accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX/dept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX/dept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX of XXXX opened on XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXXdept of ed opened on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX Unauthorized Inquiries : XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX Those accounts are results in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit reports. I attach a list of the hard inquiries in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained, which shows the mentioned fraudulent items. 

I do not recognize the mentioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. Those accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by me were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the stated accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud. 

I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint number XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the mentioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: PA

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 Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud.

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 2024-09-02 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Florida XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX NOTICE AND DEMAND FOR SETTLEMENT OF UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRY ON CONSUMER REPORT To : Whom It May Concern : This notice is to inform you that you are unlawfully reporting an unauthorized inquiry on my consumer report. I have not given you permission to access my credit profile and you have no permissible purpose by law to contact third parties with my private or personal information. Your offenses amount to Aggravated Identity Theft pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1028A. You have knowingly transferred, possessed, or used, without lawful authority, a means of identification of me, which is a felony punishable with up to 2 years of imprisonment, in addition to civil liability. 



By obtaining my CREDIT BUREAU consumer report without my permission, or without a permissible purpose by law, you are also in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) codified at 15 U.S.C 1681b ( a ) 3 ( f ) ( i ). XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX XXXX. XXXX ) I have not initiated any transaction with any company listed. Furthermore, I do not have an account as defined under 15 U.S.C. 1693a ( 2 ) with any company listed below for review or collection. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX VIA DEALER ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX  ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX VIA DEALER ( XX/XX/XXXX ), XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( XX/XX/XXXX ), and XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XX/XX/XXXX ) . Please Remove These Unauthorized Inquiries. 



Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1681n ( a ), Any person who knowingly and willfully obtains information on a consumer from a consumer reporting agency under false pretenses shall be fined under Title 18, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both. By willfully violating the FCRA, I am willing to settle your civil liability damages I have suffered as a result of your violation for {$1000.00} pursuant to FCRA 616 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ) [ 15 U.S.C. 1681n ]. Should you fail or refuse to settle the matter by tendering payment in the amount of {$1000.00} within ten ( 10 ) calendar days of receipt of this notice and demand, I will seek actual damages which are greater than {$1000.00}.

I DEMAND THESE INQUIRES ARE PERMENATELY DELETED FROM MY CREDIT PROFILE IMMEDIATELY. Send payment immediately via Certified Funds to : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Florida XXXX Best regards, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: AL

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 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 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 2024-09-02 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 filed a dispute for incorrect information on my credit report. I received an email from the credit bureau stating that they are assuming the disputes are coming from a 3rd party. They in fact did not come from a 3rd party. l even called them to verify it was me and they still refused to process my disputes. I wasted money on mailing my disputes out. I sent personal information to verify my identity through mail, just for them to not thoroughly investigate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
This company is reporting fraudulent inaccurate information on my credit report. I have requested that they provide the purchase agreement to show full ownership of such account and also other documents so I may review to see if this is actually an account that belongs 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: LA

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 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 2024-09-02 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
Account : XXXX Debt validation with assignment contract and also 1099 form.

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 2024-09-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm writing to notify you that I have recently been a victim of identity theft, leading to multiple fraudulent entries on my credit report. These 4 accounts and 16 inquiries were added without my knowledge or authorization. 

ACCOUNTS - XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # : XXXX - XXXX XXXX  Account # : XXXX - XXXX XXXX Account # : XXXX - ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX ) Account # : XXXX INQUIRIES- XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX I have already reported this matter to the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) and now urgently request the immediate removal of these fraudulent items from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
TransUnion has had dozens of opportunities to properly update the inaccurate information on my report. I have an extensive history with disputing their inaccurate reporting. Im no longer requesting an investigation into inaccurate information. I have attached my TransUnion credit report and have highlighted all inaccurate information found upon my review. Please see attachments.

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 2024-09-02 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Im filing this CFPB affidavit complaint to request, pursuant to FCRA 605B or 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, that you, the EQUIFAX Credit Reporting Agency , block informations appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint. 

The fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 1- Fraudulent accounts : 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 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 Those accounts are results in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit reports. I attach a list of the hard inquiries in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained, which shows the mentioned fraudulent items.

I do not recognize the mentioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. Those accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by me were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the stated accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud. 

I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint number XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the mentioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the results of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
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 generallf, 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
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
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 generallf, 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 response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am XXXX XXXX, and Im submitting this complaint myself and there is no third party involved. I attached letters to let you know more in detail about what they are reporting in my credit report. They reported inaccurate information in my credit report with inconsistent and untimely dates reported across the three Bureaus, XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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 filing this complaint. The stuff on my credit report is wrong and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-02 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I have noticed several accounts on my credit report that do not belong to me. These accounts were opened without my knowledge or consent, violating my privacy rights under 15 U.S.C. 6802. I did not authorize the sharing of my personal information, nor was I given the option to opt out before these accounts were furnished on my credit report.

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, I request the immediate removal of these fraudulent accounts from my credit report. Additionally, I demand that any negative information associated with these accounts, including late payments and charge-offs, be deleted. I am a victim of identity theft and did not authorize these accounts ; therefore, they should not be reported on my credit file.

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 2024-09-02 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I have noticed several accounts on my credit report that do not belong to me. These accounts were opened without my knowledge or consent, violating my privacy rights under 15 U.S.C. 6802. I did not authorize the sharing of my personal information, nor was I given the option to opt out before these accounts were furnished on my credit report.

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, I request the immediate removal of these fraudulent accounts from my credit report. Additionally, I demand that any negative information associated with these accounts, including late payments and charge-offs, be deleted. I am a victim of identity theft and did not authorize these accounts ; therefore, they should not be reported on my credit file.

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 2024-09-02 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I've tried multiple times to correct with Truist Bank information on a mortage account i had under the Suntrust that became Truist Bank. Account was paid off long ago, current and yet it's still showing open and with missed payments that are completely incorrect. I've added the information from XXXX showing the account is paid off yet still showing opening.

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