Consumer complaint received 2024-08-10 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: DISCOVER BANK
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX late payment inaccurate Please Adjust To " Current '' XXXX Account # XXXX Inaccurate Late Payment Please Make It " Current '' XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account # XXXX XXXX Identity Thief Please Remove XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX XXXX Open:XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Identity thief Please Remove this Account XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX XXXX Identity Thief Please Remove this Account Discover Student Loans Accounts # XXXX open : XXXX Identity thief Please remove this account XXXX Account # XXXX Identity Thief please Remove This Account Open : XXXX Identity Thief please remove this account XXXX Account # XXXX Open : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Open : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Remove Out Of My Credit Report XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # XXXX Open XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX This Account Out Of Report. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account # XXXX open : XXXX Identity Thief Please remove Out My Report. 

15 USC 1666B ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

( b ) Accuracy of report 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.

15 USC 1637 Before opening any account under an open end consumer credit plan, the creditor shall disclose to the person to whom credit is to be extended each of the following items, to the extent applicable : ( 1 ) The conditions under which a finance charge may be imposed, including the time period ( if any ) within which any credit extended may be repaid without incurring a finance charge, except that the creditor may, at his election and without disclosure, impose no such finance charge if payment is received after the termination of such time period. If no such time period is provided, the creditor shall disclose such fact.

( 2 ) The method of determining the balance upon which a finance charge will be imposed. 
( 3 ) The method of determining the amount of the finance charge, including any minimum or fixed amount imposed as a finance charge.

( 4 ) Where one or more periodic rates may be used to compute the finance charge, each such rate, the range of balances to which it is applicable, and the corresponding nominal annual percentage rate determined by multiplying the periodic rate by the number of periods in a year.

( 5 ) Identification of other charges which may be imposed as part of the plan, and their method of computation, in accordance with regulations of the Bureau.

( 6 ) In cases where the credit is or will be secured, a statement that a security interest has been or will be taken in ( A ) the property purchased as part of the credit transaction, or ( B ) property not purchased as part of the credit transaction identified by item or type. 
( 7 ) A statement, in a form prescribed by regulations of the Bureau of the protection provided by sections 1666 and 1666i of this title to an obligor and the creditors responsibilities under sections 1666a and 1666i of this title. With respect to one billing cycle per calendar year, at intervals of not less than six months or more than eighteen months, the creditor shall transmit such statement to each obligor to whom the creditor is required to transmit a statement pursuant to subsection ( b ) for such billing cycle. 
( 8 ) In the case of any account under an open end consumer credit plan which provides for any extension of credit which is secured by the consumers principal dwelling, any information which ( A ) is required to be disclosed under section 1637a ( a ) of this title; and ( B ) the Bureau determines is not described in any other paragraph of this subsection.

( b ) Statement required with each billing cycle The creditor of any account under an open end consumer credit plan shall transmit to the obligor, for each billing cycle at the end of which there is an outstanding balance in that account or with respect to which a finance charge is imposed, a statement setting forth each of the following items to the extent applicable : ( 1 ) The outstanding balance in the account at the beginning of the statement period.

( 2 ) The amount and date of each extension of credit during the period, and a brief identification, on or accompanying the statement of each extension of credit in a form prescribed by the Bureau sufficient to enable the obligor either to identify the transaction or to relate it to copies of sales vouchers or similar instruments previously furnished, except that a creditors failure to disclose such information in accordance with this paragraph shall not be deemed a failure to comply with this part or this subchapter if ( A ) the creditor maintains procedures reasonably adapted to procure and provide such information, and ( B ) the creditor responds to and treats any inquiry for clarification or documentation as a billing error and an erroneously billed amount under section 1666 of this title. In lieu of complying with the requirements of the previous sentence, in the case of any transaction in which the creditor and seller are the same person, as defined by the Bureau, and such persons open end credit plan has fewer than XXXX accounts, the creditor may elect to provide only the amount and date of each extension of credit during the period and the sellers name and location where the transaction took place if ( A ) a brief identification of the transaction has been previously furnished, and ( B ) the creditor responds to and treats any inquiry for clarification or documentation as a billing error and an erroneously billed amount under section 1666 of this title.

( b ) Opt out ( 1 ) In general A financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party unless ( A ) such financial institution clearly and conspicuously discloses to the consumer, in writing or in electronic form or other form permitted by the regulations prescribed under section 6804 of this title, that such information may be disclosed to such third party ; ( B ) the consumer is given the opportunity, before the time that such information is initially disclosed, to direct that such information not be disclosed to such third party ; and ( C ) the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation