vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : XXXX XXXX  XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX  XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

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

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I discovered that some of the information on my credit report was incorrect when I reviewed it. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the 3 credit bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and correct XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my utmost discontentment with the continued existence of fraudulent accounts on my credit report. Following the reporting of this identity theft, I contacted the company related with the fraudulent accounts. While they confirmed the validity of the report, they stated their inability to provide records. However, they assured me that the fraudulent accounts would be instantly abstracted. Both XXXX and XXXX have already removed these accounts from their records after distinguishing and rectifying an error. I am at a loss by your confirmation of these accounts when the other bureaus have already removed it. Please delete these accounts from my file, as it is inaccurate, erroneous, incomplete, or unverifiable. 

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 2024-05-23 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX To Whom It May Concern :. Validate Account XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 

XXXX. Validate Account Unknown Case Number : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 

XXXX. The status is incorrect for the following account XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX  Please remove this inaccurate information from my credit report. 

XXXX. Validate Account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 


I am writing to dispute the presence of a dismissed XXXX XXXX XXXX case on my credit report. Under the account reference This action is taken under the guidance of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) was finalized on [ XX/XX/year> ] However, I have encountered a significant issue with its reporting on my credit profile. 

I have recently been informed that there is a XXXX XXXX XXXX in the file you maintain under my Social Security XXXX. Upon ordering a copy of my credit report, I see an entry listing XXXX XXXX XXXX. According to FCRA XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) if the credit bureau can not VALIDATE the information they must remove said information from the consumer credit file. 

The United States Bankruptcy courts DO NOT report any activity to credit bureaus. Federal law protects the privacy of most personally identifiable information reported. 

However, the credit bureau actively searches public records for any judgments and tax liens through third-party research. 

A Bankruptcy is public information, Again, the XXXX XXXX XXXX DO NOT report anything to the various credit bureaus, nor do they verify that the information reported is accurate. Your agency has found information on bankruptcies through third-party research. I also, must add that your recent investigation doesn't provide a data furnisher name, it only states that it was certified to your company that the information is accurate, my question is how and from whom? 

Please validate this information and provide me with copies of any and all documentation associated with these accounts bearing my signature. I formally request that this information is immediately deleted from the credit file you maintain under my social security number. 

Please note that I am closely monitoring my credit file and you have exactly XXXX  days to complete this investigation as per the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) and I will be keeping very careful records of all actions taken regarding my file. 

Failure to respond satisfactorily within XXXX  days of receipt of this certified letter will result in a small claims action against your XXXX. 

Sincerely,

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 2024-05-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX To Whom It May Concern :. Validate Account XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 

XXXX. Validate Account Unknown Case Number : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 

XXXX. The status is incorrect for the following account XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX  Please remove this inaccurate information from my credit report. 

XXXX. Validate Account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Please investigate and delete from my credit report. 


I am writing to dispute the presence of a dismissed XXXX XXXX XXXX case on my credit report. Under the account reference This action is taken under the guidance of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. 

( XXXX XXXX XXXX ) was finalized on [ XX/XX/year> ] However, I have encountered a significant issue with its reporting on my credit profile. 

I have recently been informed that there is a XXXX XXXX XXXX  in the file you maintain under my Social Security XXXX. Upon ordering a copy of my credit report, I see an entry listing XXXX XXXX XXXX According to FCRA XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) if the credit bureau can not VALIDATE the information they must remove said information from the consumer credit file. 

The United States XXXX XXXX DO NOT report any activity to credit bureaus. Federal law protects the privacy of most personally identifiable information reported. 

However, the credit bureau actively searches public records for any judgments and tax liens through third-party research. 

A XXXX is public information, Again, the XXXX XXXX XXXX  DO NOT report anything to the various credit bureaus, nor do they verify that the information reported is accurate. Your agency has found information on bankruptcies through third-party research. I also, must add that your recent investigation doesn't provide a data furnisher name, it only states that it was certified to your company that the information is accurate, my question is how and from whom? 

Please validate this information and provide me with copies of any and all documentation associated with these accounts bearing my signature. I formally request that this information is immediately deleted from the credit file you maintain under my social security number. 

Please note that I am closely monitoring my credit file and you have exactly XXXX days to complete this investigation as per the Fair Credit Reporting Act XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) and I will be keeping very careful records of all actions taken regarding my file. 

Failure to respond satisfactorily within XXXX  days of receipt of this certified letter will result in a small claims action against your XXXX. 

Sincerely,

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 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:
Please remove this fraudulent accounts found on my consumer reports. 

You have been re-aging my accounts which is a violation of the fcra please delete this account as its hurting my ability to obtain credit in good faith You are also reporting 1 month terms collection accounts dont have payment terms delete accounts immediately for inaccurate reporting if this keeps being reported you are in vioalation of the fcra You never notified me before parking this on my consumer reports you are in violation of the fcra and fdcpa delete immediately Account Name : XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : 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 2024-05-23 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 a victim of identity-theft. I am writing to request that you block all the following fraudulent accounts in my files with XXXX, XXXX, and Experian. This information does not relate to any transactions I made. I did not authorize anyone to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim files an affidavit it shall beg honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information must be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with The XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General with legal action of your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of reporting inaccurate debts, and noncompliance to adhere to laws enacted to help those who are victims of identity-theft. I request that an extended fraud alert be placed in my file explaining that fraudulent applications may be submitted in my name. Do not extend credit without first contacting me personally and verifying all applications.

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 2024-05-23 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:
I recently noticed on my consumer report that there are some incomplete and inaccurate accounts/collections on my consumer report. According to the fair credit reporting act whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it should follow all reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates. Also, the collection agency has not provided validated information but placed ( XXXX ) collections on said consumer report. 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 2024-05-23 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 recently noticed on my consumer report that there are some incomplete and inaccurate accounts/collections on my consumer report. According to the fair credit reporting act whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it should follow all reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates. Also, the collection agency has not provided validated information but placed ( XXXX ) collections on said consumer report. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : XXXX  XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : Untitled Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX  Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

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

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
Brothers loan XXXX I wanted to be off all three credit reports it's holding me back from happiness

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 2024-05-23 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: CT

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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 2024-05-23 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: CT

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 XXXX XXXX XXXX. 

Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I have items passed on that should be taken out or blocked. Per FCRA segment 605, Credit Bureaus are expected to eliminate any records recorded on an ID THEFT REPORT. I've proactively remembered this report from a past letter and I am including it once more. I've educated my lawyer regarding my aims and they are eager to consider that Credit Bureaus are responsible for their tenacious rebelliousness. 
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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-23 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I have items passed on that should be taken out or blocked. Per FCRA segment 605, Credit Bureaus are expected to eliminate any records recorded on an ID THEFT REPORT. I've proactively remembered this report from a past letter and I am including it once more. I've educated my lawyer regarding my aims and they are eager to consider that Credit Bureaus are responsible for their tenacious rebelliousness. 
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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 2024-05-23 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 am writing to express my deep dissatisfaction and disappointment with the handling of my identity theft complaints by your bureau. This issue not only involves the theft of my personal data but also highlights the apathetic approach your bureau has taken in managing my situation. 

I have provided all necessary documentation, including the FTC report I filed with the Federal Trade Commission, to prove my innocence and the criminal nature of the actions. Despite the gravity of the situation and its profound impact on my life, your bureau 's response has been alarmingly lackluster. Communication regarding the status of my disputes has been minimal, and the responses I have received were generic and unhelpful. This lack of attention and urgency has left me feeling ignored and abandoned by the institution I relied upon to protect my credit and financial well-being. 

I urge your bureau to take my identity theft case seriously and expedite the investigation process. Please thoroughly review the evidence I have provided and promptly remove the fraudulent accounts and transactions from my credit report. Additionally, I ask that you take steps to prevent such incidents from happening in the future, as it is clear that my personal information was mishandled and abused. 

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Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief