vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: CAVALRY INVESTMENTS, LLC
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX Cavalry Portfolio Service XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Re : Name of Debtor : XXXX XXXX Dear Cavalry Portfolio Service, I acknowledge receipt of your response to my debt verification request dated. However, the documents you provided consisted merely of account statements without any proof of debt ownership or identification of the original creditor and subsequent assignees. As mandated by 15 USC 1692g ( a ), the CFPB has recently heightened the requirements for a debt collectors validation response, which must now include : The name and mailing address of the debt collector ; The name of the creditor to whom the debt is owed ; The account number ( if any ) associated with the debt ; An itemized breakdown of the current debt amount, including interest, fees, payments, and credits from a specific date that can be cross-referenced with records ; The current debt amount as of the date the validation notice is provided. 
Your response dated did not include any of the aforementioned details. 
In accordance with the FDCPA, please provide the following : 1. The name and address of the original and current creditor ; 2. Verification of the debt amount you are attempting to collect ; 3. Documentation of any assignment from the original creditor, including my name and the original account number ; 4. All relevant information on the securitization of the debt and proof of its reassignment to XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
Federal law, specifically XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, and 15 USC 1692g ( b ), requires you to cease all collection activities ( including any contact with credit reporting agencies ) until you have properly validated and verified the debt amount. 
Please refrain from accessing my credit report or reporting this disputed debt. Any mention of this disputed debt should be clearly noted as such on my credit report. 
I appreciate your prompt cooperation in this matter. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/XXXX I have requested my credit reports from XXXX, XXXX and Equifax and after careful review and investigation I have found 4 negative items and 65 unauthorized inquries on my credit profile. I have contacted the consumer reporting agencies and disputed and notified them all of unlawfully reporting of unauthorized inquiries on my credit profile of an account that was opened on XX/XX/XXXX. I have not given them any permission to access my credit profile and have no permissible purpose by law to contact third parties with my private or personal information. The offenses amount to Aggravated Identity Theft and Defamation Of Character pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 1028A. They 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 liabilty.

Pursuant to 15 U.S.C. 1681n ( a ), " Any person who knowingly and willfully obtains information on a consumer from a consumer reporting 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 their civil liabilty damages I have suffered because of their violations for {$3000.00} from ( XXXX, XXXX and Equifax ) pursuant to FCRA 616 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( B ) [ 15 U.S.C. 1681n ]. Should they fail or refuse to settle the demand, I will seek actual damages which are greater than {$3000.00}.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of XXXX XXXX of XXXXXXXX XXXX I have made the company aware of this there are a multitude of accounts on my consumer file as a result of this, per the law they should be removed after I supply proof of who I am as well as a victim determination letter according to 1022.142 ( b ) ( 6 )

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 2024-09-24 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: Shellpoint Partners, LLC
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
I was a victim of identity theft with Shellpoint New Rez account numbers XXXX, Shellpoint New Rez account number XXXX, Shellpoint New Rez number XXXX, XXXX Account number XXXX, and 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 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : ( XXXX XXXX ), Consumer Social Security Number : ( XXXX ), Consumer Date of Birth : ( XX/XX/XXXX ), Complaint Contents : This CFPB complaint has been submitted to request that EQUIFAX XXXX the credit reporting agency, block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint, in accordance with FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ). The following information is deceptive, inaccurate, and false : FRAUDULENT ADDRESSES : 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 

Accounts that are fraudulent include : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. Established on XX/XX/XXXX. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Opening date : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX account number : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  account number XXXX was opened on XX/XX/XXXX. XXXX XXXX account number XXXX was opened on XX/XX/XXXX. Commenced operations on XX/XX/XXXX. 


These accounts have led to the appearance of numerous fraudulent collections, inquiries, and accounts on my consumer FICO credit report. I have included a list of the ACCOUNTS/ADDRESSES/INQUIRIES in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report that you maintain, which displays the aforementioned fraudulent items. I am unable to identify the accounts, inquiries, and collections that were previously mentioned. I did not open, make, or initiate the accounts, collections, or inquiries that are listed on my consumer credit report, which is maintained by you. Identity theft and fraud are the causes of all of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and inquiries. I have included a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint # ( XXXX ) as evidence from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX there is no third party involved in the filing of this complaint and this complaint has not been made in error. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX {$370.00}

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 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Notification didn't disclose it was an attempt to collect a debt
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I understand the importance of removing any incorrect information from my credit report according to FCRA 605B. Could you please review the attached documents? I've observed discrepancies in several accounts, which is quite concerning to me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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. 

XXXX XXXX {$230.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: NY

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 XXXX XXXX  : # XXXX, Account XXXX XXXX : XXXX, Account XXXX XXXX XXXX # XXXX has violated my rights. 

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 2024-09-24 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: NY

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 XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, Account XXXX XXXX  : XXXX, Account XXXX XXXX  : # XXXX has violated my rights. 

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 2024-09-24 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:
First I need to state my right to privacy is paramount. Im enforcing this right with this dispute letter. Per 15 U.S. Code 1681 ( a ) ( 4 ) you have full responsibility to exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. Im exercising this right under the code. Please see the following information is handled with the utmost fairness, impartiality and respect for my right to privacy.

Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( permissible purpose ) I have never granted the following companies any permissible purpose. They are in strict violation of this code. I need the following account ( s ) removed from my report as they are damaging my reputation, character, credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, etc. The FTC is a legal criminal report and I'm filing it under penalty of perjury which I am sending together with this letter. Since you are required to protect my privacy I need this matter handled with the utmost urgency. Since you are required to protect my privacy I need this matter handled with the utmost urgency. 
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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX there is no third party involved in the filing of this complaint and this complaint has not been made in error.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
On about XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX ) reported my credit card as delinquent in error, after disputing the matter directly the company then agreed to correct the issue. According to 2 representatives XXXX  and XXXX  they have updated my record as well as sent letters to all credit bureaus. I also received the letter. The only credit bureau to consistently not correct and update my file is Equifax. I have made multiple disputes and each time the information reappears on my credit causing irreparable damage to my credit status. The balance is incorrect. Payment history incorrect and the account is not and has never been past due. I made a complaint with Equifax supervisor XXXX XX/XX/year> and she advised no follow up on complaints but provided case # XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: VA

Complaint narrative:
On about XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) reported my credit card as delinquent in error, after disputing the matter directly the company then agreed to correct the issue. According to 2 representatives XXXX and XXXX they have updated my record as well as sent letters to all credit bureaus. I also received the letter. The only credit bureau to consistently not correct and update my file is Equifax. I have made multiple disputes and each time the information reappears on my credit causing irreparable damage to my credit status. The balance is incorrect. Payment history incorrect and the account is not and has never been past due. I made a complaint with Equifax supervisor XXXX XX/XX/year> and she advised no follow up on complaints but provided case # XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement — Credit card company isn't resolving a dispute about a purchase on your statement
Company: TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/year> I went To pay my Raymour and flanigan account ( they use TD bank ) the minimum payment was made of {$120.00}. ( This was a XXXX  ) on XXXX  I logged Into my bank and saw that they took out the {$120.00} twice! On XX/XX/XXXX I called Them on the phone to make the complaint, because they were not open on the weekend. They told me I would me issued a refund check for the {$120.00} that they somehow took it out twice by mistake, but it would take up to XXXX business days and If I didnt receive it by the end of XXXX to call back. Well XX/XX/XXXX came around and still no check to be found. The next person I spoke To said I have to wait up to XXXX business days that I would Get my check. Well then it turned into XXXX business days and no one could tell me where my check was, they told me to give it a week and call back that they promised there would be an update on my account. The week passed by and I called And still no update, I was Told I had To wait another week! So today I call again, still NO update on my missing money or how long it would be, just that they were working on it I asked Them are you actually working on it because now were about to be 2 months in and my account is still missing the {$120.00} and I dont Understand how it takes this long to refund someone their money back that never shouldve been taken, but yet they still want me to make the monthly {$120.00} payment every month or I will Be charged a late fee for not paying, but yet they still have an extra {$120.00} of my money!

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
Upon reviewing my credit report, I discovered several erroneous entries. 3 credit bureaus are legally obligated to validate this account under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is completely unacceptable to treat this reporting account as unverifiable without providing proof within the required legal timeframe. I demand that you investigate the unverifiable account listed below in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$3300.00}

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 2024-09-24 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: TN

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 that I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C. 1681, section 604 ( A ), states : It also states that a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instruction.

15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 5 ), section states : No consumer reporting agency may include in any consumer report any 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 ) states : 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 2024-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Card opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I, XXXX XXXX, as a federally protected consumer and per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 USC 1681 ) I am now opting out of any and all authorizations that I may have given you written, unwritten, oral, verbal or nonverbal per U.S.C 6802 effective immediately and indefinitely. 

JPMCB CARD XXXX, JPMCB CARD XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally dispute several inaccurate late payment entries on my credit report. These errors have severely impacted my credit profile, and I expect both the creditors and your agency to take immediate action to correct these inaccuracies. As a consumer, I am entitled to accurate and fair reporting under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

"

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-09-24 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: TN

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 that I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C. 1681, section 604 ( A ), states : It also states that a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instruction.

15 U.S.C. 1681c ( a ) ( 5 ), section states : No consumer reporting agency may include in any consumer report any 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 ) states : 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