vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am updating a late payment that is currently being reported on my credit report as " open '' or unresolved. This entry is inaccurate and misleading. I have either already resolved the payment, or I was never late as claimed. The continued reporting of this item as open and delinquent is a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), particularly 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ), which requires consumer reporting agencies to maintain maximum possible accuracy of the information they report.

This misreporting has negatively impacted my credit score and may hinder my ability to obtain credit or employment. I am requesting an immediate investigation into this matter, as well as a correction or deletion of the inaccurate late payment record if it can not be verified.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble. This is XXXX XXXX do not refute my complaint by stating that I filed this by some other means than myself. There is no third party involved. 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. Please take necessary actions for my complaint, Ive been very patient on this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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:
Recently I looked at my credit file and found information that can't be verified and information that are not accurate. Under 15 US code 1681e ( b ) and 15 use 1681i ( 5 ) this data on my credit is a clear violation of not reporting 100 % accurate. 

The following accounts are results of Identity theft! Please take action and remove them from my credit report asap! 

UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES : 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally request a detailed explanation of the procedures your agency followed to verify the accuracy and completeness of the information currently under dispute, pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 7 ) Method of Verification.

Under this section of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I am entitled to a clear and complete description of the reinvestigation process, including the name, address, and, if reasonably available, the telephone number of any furnisher of information that was contacted in connection with the disputed item. 

Please provide this information within 15 days of receiving this request, as required by federal law and your obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am addressing the issue with regarding the noncompliance. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act, particularly under 15 U.S.C. 1681n, there exists statutory civil liability for willful noncompliance. This provision stipulates that any person who willfully fails to comply with consumer protection requirements may be liable to the affected consumer for damages, including potential punitive measures and reimbursement of legal costs. This underscores the importance of addressing and rectifying this matter promptly and responsibly.

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 2025-07-08 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I would to request your valuable assistance in removing fraudulent items from my credit report that were opened without my permission. I want to express my gratitude for the improvement in my credit report resulting from your help in removing some of the fraudulent items. Your support has been greatly appreciated.Today, I am reaching out to seek your assistance once again, hoping that you will help me address the remaining fraudulent items listed above. Your involvement has made a significant positive impact on my credit standing, and I am confident that with your continued support, we can resolve this situation. Thank you so much for your assistance in the past and for your anticipated help in addressing this matter. 
XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3600.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$6200.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance {$2000.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3500.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance {$1500.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$920.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$990.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$230.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I would to request your valuable assistance in removing fraudulent items from my credit report that were opened without my permission. I want to express my gratitude for the improvement in my credit report resulting from your help in removing some of the fraudulent items. Your support has been greatly appreciated.Today, I am reaching out to seek your assistance once again, hoping that you will help me address the remaining fraudulent items listed above. Your involvement has made a significant positive impact on my credit standing, and I am confident that with your continued support, we can resolve this situation. Thank you so much for your assistance in the past and for your anticipated help in addressing this matter. 
XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3600.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$6200.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance {$2000.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3500.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance {$1500.00} XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$920.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$990.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$230.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : {$700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 2025-07-08 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: IA

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble. Ive been trying to understand some instances why the credit bureaus may take some time to respond but this is so unprofessional. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. Please take note, it is me personally who is filling this. 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 2025-07-08 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 WANT THESE FRAUDULENT HARD INQUIRIES BLOCKED AND REMOVED FROM MY CREDIT REPORT WITHIN 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
As per the guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) the documents needed are a picture ID, a bill, and a letter from an advocacy group helping me due to XXXX XXXX debt bondage, which falls under XXXX according to XXXX Final Rule 1002.142 ( b ) ( 4 ) -5 -- 1002.142 ( b ) ( 7 ). I kindly request that you block this information from my credit report within four business days, pursuant to section 605C of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I have given you my identification as well as the information requested from the list of acceptable items which only 2 are required per the Law. I have provided all needed documentation as well as a victim determination letter according to 1022.142 ( b ) ( 6 ). 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX 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 2025-07-08 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
Complainant : XXXX XXXX Subject : Inaccurate Personal Information, Unauthorized Inquiries, and Account Reporting on Credit File Filed Under : Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA 1681i, 1681e ( b ), 1681n, 1681o ) I, XXXX XXXX, am submitting this formal complaint to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regarding multiple inaccuracies reported on my credit file by a consumer reporting agency. I am filing this complaint on my own behalf as a natural person and a consumer. 

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( 7 ) ), I am entitled to receive a detailed description of the reinvestigation procedures used to verify disputed information on my credit report, including : The names, addresses, and phone numbers ( if available ) of any furnishers of information contacted ; The method of verification used ; The documents reviewed during the reinvestigation. 

Despite submitting a formal dispute, the following inaccuracies remain unresolved on my credit report : Disputed Personal Information : Previous Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Previous Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Employer : XXXX XXXX XXXX ( inaccurate ) Unauthorized Inquiries : A total of 21 inquiries were made to my credit report that I did not authorize, including but not limited to 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 I request the immediate removal of all unauthorized hard inquiries listed above. 

Accounts with Inaccurate Reporting : I am also disputing a series of Collections, Charge-Offs, and Late Payments that appear inaccurate and unverifiable : 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  ( Late Payments ) I have not received any documentation supporting the accuracy of these negative items.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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:
Greetings, I appreciate your attention to this matter. My name is XXXX XXXX. I have been notified that I am a victim of the Equifax data breach, which has resulted in the theft of my identity. I am requesting the enforcement of my consumer rights as specified in FCRA SECTION 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ). Please remove all fraudulent information from my credit report promptly.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: AR

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 XXXX 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 2025-07-08 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
Upon review the files, it comes to the attention that there is an Error of FALSE information about a XXXXXXXX XXXX Account # XXXX with the balance of {$5100.00} ( XX/XX/year> ). I have No acknowledgment nor given consent permission to anyone in the institution to use my personal information to obtain or open the account to made unauthorized charges. I have reach out to the institution regarding about this matter and made sure the account open without my permission to be closed, remove and delete. 
As a Matter of rights under FCRA law to be in compliance, furnish-er of False information must provide any documentation that bears its original owners signature authorization and consent within XXXX business days, failure to do so in the essence of time period must have the false information delete or remove before the matter is taken to the court because of XXXX XXXX by the institution and the furnish-er of False information. Please taken step necessary to remove and delete prevent any account opened under owners personals information without permission nor consent. 

Please Remove the Unauthorized Account that made unauthorized Charges that was involved in identity theft. This Account result in identity theft item XXXXXXXX XXXX Account # XXXX because I was never associate with this bank institution nor given consent or authorizes permission to any XXXX in the institution my to open the account and made charges under my information. As required by section 611 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. 1681i, a copy of which is enclosed, I am requesting that the item ( XXXX ) be removed/Delete immediately and to correct the information and prevent to the false information to reappear as a matter of rights.

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 2025-07-08 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: PR

Complaint narrative:
I am looking at my credit report and saw some inaccuracies. Those inaccuracies are affecting my ability to obtain credit and I need you to investigate where are they coming from. 
The account that my report is showing which I need you to investigate is : 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 2025-07-08 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: PR

Complaint narrative:
I am looking at my credit report and saw some inaccuracies. Those inaccuracies are affecting my ability to obtain credit and I need you to investigate where are they coming from. 
The account that my report is showing which I need you to investigate is : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am filing this complaint because TransUnion is reporting inaccurate and unverifiable information on my credit report. On XX/XX/year>, I identified several accounts that I believe are either outdated, not mine, or can not be verified under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

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 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 Incorrect Personal I submitted a formal dispute to TransUnion requesting that these accounts be fully investigated and removed if not verified with proper documentation. However, I did not receive a meaningful investigation or verification, and the inaccurate information remains on my report. 

I am requesting the CFPB 's assistance to ensure TransUnion complies with federal law, specifically sections 1681i ( reinvestigation of disputed information ) and 1681b ( permissible purpose ). My goal is to have any unverifiable, inaccurate, or unauthorized accounts permanently deleted from my file.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I have a goal of getting a house as soon as possible but the stuff on my credit report will really put me in trouble. Ive been trying to understand some instances why the credit bureaus may take some time to respond but this is so unprofessional. My name is XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. Please take note, it is me personally who is filling this. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-07-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am updating a late payment that is currently being reported on my credit report as " open '' or unresolved. This entry is inaccurate and misleading. I have either already resolved the payment, or I was never late as claimed. The continued reporting of this item as open and delinquent is a violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), particularly 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ), which requires consumer reporting agencies to maintain maximum possible accuracy of the information they report.

This misreporting has negatively impacted my credit score and may hinder my ability to obtain credit or employment. I am requesting an immediate investigation into this matter, as well as a correction or deletion of the inaccurate late payment record if it can not be verified.

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