vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 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 dispute the continued presence of inaccurate name and addresses on my credit report. Despite prior disputes, this incorrect name and addresses remain listed : These name and addresses do not belong to me and are irrelevant to my credit history. I have previously submitted documentation confirming my correct name and addresses, but this errors persist, violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). Their continued presence could negatively impact my credit report. 
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-11-29 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 recently submitted a request for investigation of the above noted accounts, which you denied. I submitted sufficient information for you perform a reasonable investigation of my dispute. Unfortunately, you neglected to do so. If you had investigated properly the results would have proven that I have never been late on these accounts. Actually I am not sure that the accounts are even mine though your company claims to have verified these. Depending solely on your flawed XXXX system has proven to produce less than accurate and fair information. I request that you take a more active and accurate approach to investigate this for me. 

As in XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ), and XXXX XXXX XXXX, Equifax, et al, the courts ruled each and every time that the CRA couldn't merely " parrot '' information from the creditors and collection agencies ... that they have to conduct an independent REASONABLE investigation to ensure the validity of the debt and the honesty/integrity of the creditorXXXX in question. Sending out a generic form letter through the XXXX system that does not even contain my reasons for the dispute is by no ones measure reasonable. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX 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 2024-11-29 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
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 623 ( a ) ( 5 ) 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, 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 XXXX  through third-party research. 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 be immediately deleted from the credit file you maintain under my social security number.

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 2024-11-29 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: DISCOVER BANK
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
To Whom it may concern : Please see attached correspondence with Discover Card.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 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:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Experian credit reporting agency, block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : LIST OF ACCOUNTS TO BE REMOVED XXXX XXXX XXXX BALANCED {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX BALANCED {$360.00} XXXX XXXX BALANCED {$5400.00} This account has resulted in several appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent account. I do not recognize the aforementioned account, as reported. The aforementioned account, appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the aforementioned account is the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint # ( private case number ) as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit account is the result of identity theft and fraud.

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 2024-11-29 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement — Card was charged for something you did not purchase with the card
Company: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
After reporting that the Home Depot credit card charge of {$XXXX} was neither mine nor authorize by me, they cancelled the card and sent a new one. Their fraud department began an investigation. They requested that I make a police report and send a copy of my driver 's License. I included in addition to the Police Report and Driver 's license, a copy of my work schedule and work Time Card showing that I was schedule to work on XX/XX/year> from XXXX to XXXX. The fraudulent charge occurred at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX store in The XXXX at XXXX and I work in XXXX and was at work until XXXX. I sent information they requested to the address they gave me : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I sent this with the XXXX XXXX mail with Tracking XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> at XXXX XXXX XXXX and again I sent them a fax message through the fax number they gave me at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year> XXXX XXXX Eastern Time. 
On XX/XX/XXXX I received a letter from them saying they have determined that the transactions were mine. they reach this conclusion without considering any of the information I sent them. Additional supporting evidence available on request including a XXXX XXXX receipt bearing some else 's name, telephone number and address and address. 
I found out on Monday XX/XX/year> from XXXX of their associate that no information was ever received from me. they reach a conclusion without considering my side of the issue and I have evidence of providing them with more than the information they requested from me.

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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 00:00:00
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Loan
Issue: Repossession — Loan balance remaining after the vehicle is repossessed and sold
Company: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/XXXX, my XXXX journey was repossessed due to late payment. Wells fargo was the company I used thru the dealership, XXXX of XXXX, ok. My husband has just passed away and a week later my vehicle was repossessed. Both parties pretty much said they were going to sell my vehicle in which they did. I never received a call back from either companies. Ive been with Wells Fargo since XXXX, and never had a issue prior. I've been without a vehicle since then and now I'm handicapped in a wheelchair. I desperately am in need of a vehicle for my family. It's been tough and hard since last year. I missed many doctor appointments as well as my grandchildren. I'm at your mercy do fix my problem I had dealt with since XX/XX/XXXX. Feel free to contact me via email, XXXX or phone, XXXX. I appreciate any help and I thank you for being a new step to a brighter future for my family and I.

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 2024-11-29 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: Westlake Services, LLC
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX released information about me to XXXX XXXX. I have not given consent orally, written, or verbally for this company to sell information about me. I have not received any report to inspect for accuracy nor have I received a notice to opt out of this service. I applied for a car for my household and was denied because of them. I was unaware this was even legal seeing how credit is extended without discrimination but this has not been my experience. I am requesting the information that was released to 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 2024-11-29 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act Account # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX has violated my rights. 
15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 602 A. States I have the rights 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.

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 2024-11-29 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Account Information : Account Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Date Opened : XX/XX/XXXX Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$XXXX} ( as of XX/XX/XXXX ) Monthly Payment : {$XXXX} Terms : XXXX  Months Highest Balance : N/A Late Payment Entries : 30 days late for multiple months as seen in the payment history for XXXX and XXXX Dispute Summary : I am writing to dispute the late payment entries listed on my XXXX XXXX XXXX account XXXX The account was reported as 30 days past due in my credit report on several occasions, and I believe these late payments were either inaccurately reported or the result of mishandling of due dates. I request that these late payments be removed from my credit report. 

I have never received a proper notice or adequate communication from XXXX XXXX XXXX about these late payments or missed due dates, nor have I consented to any actions that would justify these entries. 
Consumer Law Violations : Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) : Section 1681i ( Reinvestigations of Disputed Information ) : XXXX XXXX XXXX failed to correct these late payment entries after my dispute with them, in violation of the XXXX requirement to accurately report information to the credit reporting agencies.

Section 1681e ( b ) ( Accuracy of Credit Report Information ) : The reported late payments violate the requirement for accurate reporting, as these do not reflect the true and accurate payment history for my account.

Section 1681s-2 ( b ) ( Duty of Furnishers of Information ) : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX not investigate or correct the inaccurate reporting after I disputed the payments. 
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) : XXXX XXXX XXXX or any third-party XXXX failed to adhere to proper communication practices related to late payments and did not provide sufficient documentation to justify the alleged late payments, in violation of the FDCPAs prohibition of unfair and deceptive practices.

Truth in Lending Act ( TILA ) : Under TILA, creditors must clearly disclose payment terms and any late fees. XXXX XXXX XXXX did not properly inform me of any late fees or late payment implications, nor did they provide me with a clear notice of the consequences for late payments in accordance with the law.

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 2024-11-29 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 recently submitted a request for investigation of the above noted accounts, which you denied. I submitted sufficient information for you perform a reasonable investigation of my dispute. Unfortunately, you neglected to do so. If you had investigated properly the results would have proven that I have never been late on these accounts though your company claims to have verified these. 
Depending solely on your flawed e-Oscar system has proven to produce less than accurate and fair information. I request that you take a more active and accurate approach to investigate this for me. 

As in XXXX XXXX TransUnion, XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ), and XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, et al, the courts ruled each and every time that the CRA couldn't merely " parrot '' information from the creditors and collection agencies ... that they have to conduct an independent REASONABLE investigation to ensure the validity of the debt and the honesty/integrity of the creditor/CA in question. Sending out a generic form letter through the e-Oscar system that does not even contain my reasons for the dispute is by no ones measure reasonable. 

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I recently submitted a request for investigation of the above noted accounts, which you denied. I submitted sufficient information for you perform a reasonable investigation of my dispute. Unfortunately, you neglected to do so. If you had investigated properly the results would have proven that I have never been late on these accounts though your company claims to have verified these. 
Depending solely on your flawed XXXX-XXXX  system has proven to produce less than accurate and fair information. I request that you take a more active and accurate approach to investigate this for me. 

As in XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Experian ), and XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, et al, the courts ruled each and every time that the CRA couldn't merely " parrot '' information from the creditors and collection agencies ... that they have to conduct an independent REASONABLE investigation to ensure the validity of the debt and the honesty/integrity of the creditor/CA in question. Sending out a generic form letter through the XXXX  system that does not even contain my reasons for the dispute is by no ones measure reasonable. 

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 2024-11-29 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX Account #, In the annual credit report, there is no account number, only name and date. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 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

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 2024-11-29 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act XXXX Account #, In the annual credit report, there is no account number, only name and date. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-29 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/year> {$470.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/year> {$1600.00} My information may have been impacted by the XXXX, TransUnion and XXXX XXXX XXXX and may have got into the hands of the wrong person Under The Doctrine of Estoppel by silence, Engelhardt V Gravens ( mo ) 281 sw 715, 719, I may presume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in facts exists Im calling into place two TITLE 15 US CODES 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 Which challenges accuracy of the debt In accordance with [ applicable state statute ], which mandates a 15-day period for debt validation, I am requesting that you provide me with the following documentation within 15 days of receiving this letter : 1. Proof that I owe this debt, including a detailed accounting of the original amount, any accrued interest, fees, and any other charges.

2. Copies of any signed agreements or contracts pertaining to the debt.

3. Evidence that your company has legal standing to collect this debt. 

Please note that failure to provide this information within the stipulated time period will result in my reporting your company to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) and any other relevant regulatory bodies. 

In which, they have not given anything thing to proof no break downs or signed agreements THEN ITS REPORTED DIFFERENT ON THREE DIFFERENT BUREAUS I WANT IT TO BE DELETED DUE TO INACCURATE REPORTING Second Title 15 US CODE 15 U.S.C. 1692c ( c ) of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), I am exercising my right to request that all communication from the debt collector cease immediately. 

Please take the necessary steps to ensure compliance with this federal law and notify the debt collector to stop further contact regarding this matter. 

Additionally, I request that you : 1. Investigate and verify the accuracy of the debt reported.

2. Provide confirmation that this matter has been addressed, along with any updates to my credit file reflecting the resolution. 

This request serves as official notice. I expect you to act promptly and within the timeframes required by law. 

If These items are not deleted I hold each credit bureau responsible and will take legal action on credit and credit bureau for breaking the laws put in place by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) Respectfully 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