vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the XXXX credit reporting agency XXXX block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of XXXXXXXXXXXX  XXXX, XXXX  XXXX INQUIRIES XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  I - XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  SER - XX/XX/XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I require your help to address this incorrect account on my credit report. This has negatively affected my reputation, and Im counting on your support. Your improper management of my credit report has left me in a dire situation, and the inaccurate details have ruined my reputation. Its vital that you fix these issues so I can continue living with my family.

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 2025-02-25 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: SLM CORPORATION
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the XXXX credit reporting agency, block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of a student XXXX opened at Sallie Mae financial loan # XXXX This account has resulted in several fraudulent derogatory marks appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I do not recognize this account appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you. It was not opened, made, or initiated by me and is the result of identity theft and fraud following my leaked confidential information during the XXXX data breach. I have attached my proof of address, social security card, screenshot showing my information was affected, and a copy of my filed FTC report as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of these consumer credit accounts are the result of identity theft and fraud. 
This XXXX XXXX opened by another individual by the name of XXXX XXXX added my name to the loan # XXXX on Sallie Mae student loan who did so without my knowledge or my permission/ authorization unlawfully. In this matter I ask that my name be detached from this loan and it be removed immediately from my credit report under false statements and inaccurate information that was applied to my credit report without my knowledge, consent. Please remove loan according to the law of unlawful conduct.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I have no knowledge of these accounts. These accounts are not mine. Please verify with signed documents stating I have an account with these collections.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I have no knowledge of these accounts. These accounts are not mine. Please verify with signed documents stating I have an account with these collections.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am in disagreement with the items listed below which still appear on my credit report, even after your Investigation. I would like these items immediately re-investigated. These inaccuracies are highly injurious to my credit rating. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX The following inquiries were not and should not be reporting.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
I AM SO DEVASTATED CURRENTLY AND XXXX. I recently discovered that I was listed as part of the XXXX data breach where my personal information has been exposed. My identity has been stolen and I am so sad. Please help assist me in the matter. Im seeking that my consumer rights be implemented in the FCRA Section 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ). As an individual whos a victim of identity theft, I have the right to request that any fraudulent information be removed from all of my credit reports. This law states that credit reporting agencies promptly eliminate any information that originated from identity theft once they receive appropriate notification. Please remove these account in XXXX business days.

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 2025-02-25 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I request the immediate removal and blocking of unauthorized accounts from my credit report. These accounts were not initiated or authorized by me, and I am unaware of their source. Per USC 1681g, I formally ask for their deletion within XXXX days. Relevant documents are attached for your review.

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 2025-02-25 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
To whom it may concern, I am writing to formally dispute multiple unauthorized accounts and inquiries that appear on my credit report. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681 ), I am entitled to dispute any information that I believe to be inaccurate or incomplete.

I have identified the following inquiries on my credit report that I did not authorize or provide written consent for and have requested multiple times to be sure verification is provided before placing inquiries on my report due to previous fraudulent activity. I have attached the inquiries to this report that were recently and previously made without any consent!!! 
Accounts : XXXX  ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> XXXX/XXXX  ( Hotel and travel ) XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX ( Bank ) XX/XX/year> XXXX ( Bank ) XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX  ( Miscellaneous ) XX/XX/year> XXXX ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX  XXXX  ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> XXXX ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX  ( Auto ) XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Auto ) XX/XX/year> XXXX ( Finance ) XX/XX/year> ALSO PLEASE REFER TO CREDIT REPORT INCLUDED TO SEE ALL XXXX Inquiries which is completely outrageous!!

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 2025-02-25 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:
I am filing a complaint against Experian for failing to properly investigate my disputes regarding inaccuracies in my credit report. Despite my submissions, Experian consistently responds within XXXX hours stating the account is accurate, without providing any evidence of a thorough investigation. This violates the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Which mandates a reasonable investigation of disputes. These are the accounts i would like to have disputed and removed from Experian. 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

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 2025-02-25 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence, Engelhardt V. Gravens ( MO ) 281 SW 715.719. I pressume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in fact therefore exist.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Problem with personal statement of dispute
Company: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
I sent a hardship letter stating " I'm going through financial hardship and was a part of XXXX XXXX breach. I see where the item was charge-off from my credit report but I was never sent a 1099. Could please send me one. The way this account is reporting the account balance, acct number, the date of last payment doesn't look familiar, could you please delete this from my account immediately. According to 15usc1681i ( c-2 ) and 15usc1681 ( b ) '' This is a violation of the fair credit reporting act willful Non-compliance because you're neglecting the fact that I'm requesting something that under the law 15usc1681i ( a ) ( 6 ) ( b ) ( iii ) that I can request. 

No response from none of the creditors listed on my accounts. 

I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence XXXX v XXXX '' is a statement that someone may use to deny the existence of an alleged debt. This item is charge-off on my credit report but creditor never sent me a 1099

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am reaching out to formally dispute the inaccurate inclusion of a bankruptcy on my credit report. I have obtained an official letter from the court that clearly states this bankruptcy should not be reported to your agency. Despite this, it still appears on my credit file, which is both misleading and unjust. The presence of this erroneous record is causing unnecessary harm to my credit standing and must be corrected immediately. 

Moreover, I have reason to believe that an unauthorized third party is involved in this matter, further complicating the situation. The involvement of an unknown entity raises serious concerns about the accuracy and security of my personal financial information. It is unacceptable that such an error has been allowed to persist, and I urge you to take immediate action to rectify 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 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Medical debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: CCS Financial Services, Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I recently reviewed my credit report and noticed a collection account for a medical debt of {$220.00}. I do not believe this account is being reported accurately. I do not recognize this account Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), credit bureaus are required to ensure the accuracy of the information they report. I disputed this account with XXXX XXXX, but they have not corrected or removed the inaccurate information. I am requesting that this matter be investigated and properly addressed.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
" I am disputing inaccuracies on my credit report and requesting the immediate removal of specific accounts and items. These inaccuracies include unauthorized negative entries, incorrect addresses, and hard inquiries reported without my consent. These actions violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act ( FACTA ), particularly 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, which requires consumer reporting agencies to block or delete information reported without written consent.


You have failed to ensure maximum possible accuracy, as required under 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ). The reporting of unauthorized data also breaches 15 U.S.C. 1681b, which governs permissible purposes for obtaining and reporting consumer data. The inaccuracies have caused harm to my creditworthiness, and despite providing documentation, these errors remain uncorrected.

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Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
This company is Still holding on to my account. They said they closed the account however there are still funds in the account. this company has closed my account for no reason. it hasn't been any funds returned on this account. can you please withdraw these funds from my account and allow the transaction to be withdrawn from my account.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
I am to formally express my concerns regarding XXXX handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving user vulnerable to scams. The lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumers safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I previously filed a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) regarding unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. The reference number for that complaint is XXXX, filed on XX/XX/XXXX. 
Complaint Description : My credit report contains unauthorized inquiries that were made without my consent. Upon contacting the creditors responsible for these inquiries, they confirmed they have no evidence that I initiated these inquiries and lack any written or verbal authorization from me. 
Due to the lack of valid grounds for these inquiries, I formally requested their immediate removal. The credit bureau in question has not provided a satisfactory response, which is why I filed a complaint with the FTC. 
Details XXXX Disputed Inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Fair Credit Reporting Act, FCRA ) XXXX Permissible Purposes XXXX Under Section 604, unauthorized inquiries do not meet the requirements for permissible purposes.

Handling of Unverifiable Information : According to Section 611, any inquiry that can not be verified must be removed. 
Right of Verification : Section 609 grants me the right to verify each inquiry with an original signed contract.

Information Provider Responsibility : Section 623 requires that reported data is accurate and authorized.

Protection Against Identity Theft : Section 605A mandates the removal of unauthorized inquiries potentially related to identity theft.

Additional Legal Support : Cases such as XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) and XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX ( XXXX ) reinforce that inquiries must meet the FCRA 's XXXX purposes requirements.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
iv been the victim of identity theft, 2 data breaches my information was compromised

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 2025-02-25 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:
iv been the victim of identity theft, 2 data breaches my information was compromised

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 2025-02-25 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am in disagreement with the items listed below which still appear on my credit report, even after your Investigation. I would like these items immediately re-investigated. These inaccuracies are highly injurious to my credit rating. 

XXXX XXXX - XX/XX/year> XXXX/XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX/XXXX - XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX - XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX  XXXX - XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX  XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX  - XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> The following inquiries were not and should not be 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 2025-02-25 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence, XXXXt V. XXXX ( MO ) 281 SW 715.719. I pressume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in fact therefore exist.

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 2025-02-25 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence, XXXXt V. XXXX ( MO ) 281 SW 715.719. I pressume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in fact therefore exist.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-25 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I need your assistance with this incorrect account showing up on my credit report. This issue has severely impacted my reputation, and Im asking for your help. Your mishandling of my credit report has brought me to a difficult situation, and the incorrect information has caused significant harm to my reputation. It's essential that you remove these mistakes so I can peacefully live with my family.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation