vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
Account : XXXX XXXX  Account # : XXXX To Whom It May Concern, I am in receipt of your letter claiming that I owe your company for a debt. Be advised this is not a refusal to pay, but a notice sent pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act,15 USC 1692g stating your claim is disputed and validation is requested.

I have to date received no proof that I owe your company any debt and I am requesting that you forward to me full and proper documentation ( original alleged contract bearing my signature ) as evidence of this alleged debt. If you are unable to provide me with the proper proof then you must stop attempting to collect this alleged debt and remove it immediately from my consumer report. 
If you continue to claim I owe a alleged debt that you can not confirm with proof ( original alleged contract bearing my signature ) then you will be in direct Violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, Violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and Defamation of Character. 

You have committed the following FDCPA Violations : 806. Harassment or abuse 807. False or misleading representations 808. Unfair practices 809. Validation of debts You have thirty ( 30 ) days from receipt of this notice to respond, during which time all collection activity must cease and desist. Failure to respond in writing, hand-signed, and in a timely manner, will be considered a waiver to any and all of your claims in this matter, and will entitle me to presume you placed this on my consumer report ( XXXX ) in error and that this matter is permanently closed. Provide the proof, or remove this alleged debt from all sources to which you have reported it. 
Please forward your documentation to me upon receipt of this certified letter. Please note that proper documentation is NOT a print out or bill from you but rather actual proof of the alleged debts existence ( original alleged contract bearing my signature ). 

Lastly, please evidence your authorization under 15 USC 1692 ( e ) and 15 USC 1692 ( f ) in this alleged matter. 

If I don't get proper documentation I will be filing my complaint at : www.consumerfinance.gov/Complaint/ and www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ And https : XXXX Also this letter shall be used as evidence in pending litigation provided you fail to comply under the FCRA. 

Sincerely, 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 2024-10-08 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: TN

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that XXXX. 

Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Account Name : 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 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Prepaid card — Gift card
Issue: Problem with a purchase or transfer — Charged for a purchase or transfer you did not make with the card
Company: FIRST HORIZON BANK
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
I received an email from a guy who said he was with XXXX.They sent me what looked like an official receipt ( XXXX letterhead ) saying someone charged more than {$300.00} on my XXXX credit card. I called the number on the email and spoke with someone named XXXX XXXX. After about an hour, he told me they had taken care of the problem, but said they checked my records and someone was trying to take more than $ XXXX out of my account for a casino. They gave me the number for the banks security. I contacted a guy who said I needed to get XXXX gift cards totaling $ XXXX dollars for them to transfer into my account. I bought XXXX, and then I decided to contact First Horizon and XXXX directly. XXXX told me they had no record of any transaction. First Horizon said the same. I am out {$500.00}.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Struggling to repay your loan — Can't get other flexible options for repaying your loan
Company: Navient Solutions, LLC.
State: MT

Complaint narrative:
I only just learned about IBR this year ( 2024 ). Prior to this I was guided into either deferment or forbearance options. Almost half of my original loan is accrued interest.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
The inaccurate information maintained on my credit report has not only resulted in significant financial harm but has also caused substantial emotional distress. The false representation of my personal and financial information is a clear act of fraud. It has deceived creditors and financial institutions, leading to higher interest rates, denial of credit and an overall detrimental impact on my financial standing. This constant struggle to rectify these inaccuracies has inflicted undue stress and XXXX, undermining my trust and the credit reporting system. 

Moreover the persistence of these errors despite multiple disputes exacerbate the situation, suggesting an element of extortion. By refusing to correct these inaccuracies, you are leveraging this misinformation to exert financial pressure on me. This coercion forces me into a position where I am compelled to take unnecessary financial measures, further aggravating my emotional and financial well-being the distress caused by the situation is profound as I am being unfairly penalized for errors that are beyond my control. 

The continuation of these inaccuracies represents a violation of my rights under the FCRA and FDCPA The failure to correct or delete this false information despite clear evidence and legal demands, highlights a disregard for the laws designed to protect consumers. This ongoing issue is caused not only financial repercussions but also significant emotional turmoil impacting my daily life and overall XXXX XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
The inaccurate information maintained on my credit report has not only resulted in significant financial harm but has also caused substantial emotional distress. The false representation of my personal and financial information is a clear act of fraud. It has deceived creditors and financial institutions, leading to higher interest rates, denial of credit and an overall detrimental impact on my financial standing. This constant struggle to rectify these inaccuracies has inflicted undue stress and XXXX, undermining my trust and the credit reporting system. 

Moreover the persistence of these errors despite multiple disputes exacerbate the situation, suggesting an element of extortion. By refusing to correct these inaccuracies, you are leveraging this misinformation to exert financial pressure on me. This coercion forces me into a position where I am compelled to take unnecessary financial measures, further aggravating my emotional and financial well-being the distress caused by the situation is profound as I am being unfairly penalized for errors that are beyond my control. 

The continuation of these inaccuracies represents a violation of my rights under the FCRA and FDCPA The failure to correct or delete this false information despite clear evidence and legal demands, highlights a disregard for the laws designed to protect consumers. This ongoing issue is caused not only financial repercussions but also significant emotional turmoil impacting my daily life and overall 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 2024-10-08 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that XXXX. 

Account Name : XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Unauthorized inquiries : XXXX  XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 2024-10-08 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that XXXX. 

Account Name : XXXX - Account Number : XXXX Unauthorized inquiries : XXXX  XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive notice of right to dispute
Company: Colony Brands, Inc.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
To Seventh Avenue : ( This is the XXXX Letter Sent To Your Company ), prior XXXX certified letters. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, WI XXXX Acct # XXXX RE : Cease and Desist Request and Deletion Of Collection Account From My Credit Reports, XXXX, XXXX, XXXX and XXXX. 

This letter is to formally notify you that I am invoking my rights under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), 15 USC 1692c ( c ), and request that you immediately cease all communication with me regarding the alleged debt associated with account number XXXX. As part of this cease and desist request, I demand that you stop all forms of communication, including but not limited to, phones calls, letters, emails, or any other means of conduct. 
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Furthermore, please be advised that reporting this collection account to any credit reporting agency constitutes an ongoing form of communication. By continuing to report this account on my credit reports listed above, you are violating my cease and desist request. I demand that you immediately remove this collection account from all credit reporting agencies listed above. 
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Failure to comply with this cease and desist request, including removing the collection account from my credit report, will be treated as a violation of the FDCPA and may result in further legal action.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of trafficking. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that trafficking. 

Account Name : 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/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 2024-10-08 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NV

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my serious concern regarding the lack of resolution for my previous dispute about unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. According to my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically sections 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ), and 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ), I demand an immediate resolution.

Unauthorized Inquiry in Question : XXXX  - XX/XX/year> Section 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ) requires a prompt investigation of disputed information.

Section 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ) grants me the right to access all information in my file, including the results of your investigation.I have not received the required information.

Section 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ) defines the permissible purposes for obtaining credit reports. This inquiry was made without my consent and do not meet any permissible purpose under this section.

Immediate Request : I demand immediate action to resolve this dispute. Specifically, I request the following : Thorough Reinvestigation : Conduct a thorough reinvestigation of the unauthorized inquiry. 
Removal of Unauthorized Inquiry : Remove any inquiries found to be unauthorized from my credit report. 
Updated Credit Report : Provide me with an updated copy of my credit report reflecting these changes.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 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: CT

Complaint narrative:
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to seek your assistance in updating several accounts on my credit report. I have noticed that certain information pertaining to these accounts is outdated or incorrect, and I am keen to have my report accurately reflect my current financial situation.

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 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have been working on my Transunion credit profile and I noticed there is an incorrect addresses on my report. I am writing to dispute the errors on my credit report. I request that these errors be corrected immediately. Enclosed, please find copies of the relevant documentation supporting my dispute. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter The INCORRECT Address that should be deleted is XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX Georgia XXXX and XXXX blue XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX Georgia XXXX and XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Georgia XXXX. The CORRECT Address is XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX GA XXXX. 

I am also showing an incorrect EMPLOYER of XXXX XXXX that needs to be deleted.

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 2024-10-08 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. There is no third party involved. Please review the uploaded letters.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
As per the guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), the required document and a letter from an advocacy group assisting me due to XXXX XXXX debt bondage, which falls under trafficking according to Trafficking-Debt 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 am a victim of XXXX XXXX of Debt Bondage and would like for all listed accounts to be blocked and deleted company information from Experian, XXXX and XXXX. 

Please delete the following accounts : 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 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 2024-10-08 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my serious concern regarding the lack of resolution for my previous dispute about unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. According to my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically sections 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ), and 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ), I demand an immediate resolution. 
Unauthorized Inquiries in Question : XXXX - XX/XX/year> XXXX  XXXX - XX/XX/year> Section 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ) requires a prompt investigation of disputed information.

Section 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ) grants me the right to access all information in my file, including the results of your investigation. To date, I have not received the required information.

Section 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ) defines the permissible purposes for obtaining credit reports. These inquiries were made without my consent and do not meet any permissible purpose under this section.

Immediate Request : I demand immediate action to resolve this dispute. Specifically, I request the following : Thorough Reinvestigation : Conduct a thorough reinvestigation of the unauthorized inquiries.

Removal of Unauthorized Inquiries : Remove any inquiries found to be unauthorized from my credit report.

Updated Credit Report : Provide me with an updated copy of my credit report reflecting these changes.

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 2024-10-08 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my serious concern regarding the lack of resolution for my previous dispute about unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. According to my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), specifically sections 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ), and 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ), I demand an immediate resolution. 
Unauthorized Inquiries in Question : XXXX - XX/XX/2024 XXXX  XXXX - XX/XX/2024 Section 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ) requires a prompt investigation of disputed information.

Section 609 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681g ) grants me the right to access all information in my file, including the results of your investigation. To date, I have not received the required information.

Section 604 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681b ) defines the permissible purposes for obtaining credit reports. These inquiries were made without my consent and do not meet any permissible purpose under this section. 
Immediate Request : I demand immediate action to resolve this dispute. Specifically, I request the following : Thorough Reinvestigation : Conduct a thorough reinvestigation of the unauthorized inquiries. 
Removal of Unauthorized Inquiries : Remove any inquiries found to be unauthorized from my credit report. 
Updated Credit Report : Provide me with an updated copy of my credit report reflecting these changes.

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 2024-10-08 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response. My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information. 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 explanation