vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 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.

These accounts and Inquiries have 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 an 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 2024-11-13 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''

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 2024-11-13 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''

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 2024-11-13 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:
Recently I checked my credit reported and noticed multiple billing errors under 15 U.S. code 1666 ( b ) billing error- ( 4 ) The creditors failure to reflect properly on a statement a payment made by the obligir or a credit issued to the obligor.

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 2024-11-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX
NOVEMBER 12, 2024 
ACCOUNT NUMBER: XXXX
LOCATION INFORMATION: XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX


 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, THIS IS ABOUT THE CONSUMER CREDIT TRANSACTION INITIATED ON XXXX XXXX XXXX WITH YOUR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION EXECUTED BY WAY OF SIGNING AN AGREEMENT ( DOCUMENT).

 AS PER 15 USC 6827(3) THE TERM DOCUMENT MEANS ANY INFORMATION IN ANY FORM. THE PROVISIONS OF 15 USC 6801(A) REQUIRE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO NOTIFY CONSUMERS OF THEIR INFORMATION SHARING PRACTICES AND PROVIDE FOR A RIGHT TO OPT OUT OF CERTAIN SHARING. IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED CONSUMER CREDIT TRANSACTION, WITHOUT GIVING ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO OPT-OUT, YOUR INSTITUTION FURNISHED MY NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION TO NONAFFILIATED THIRD PARTIES ( I.E XXXX, XXXX & XXXX  ) ACCORDING TO 15 USC 6809(4)(A), THE TERM  NONPUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION MEANS PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION- (I) PROVIDED BY A CONSUMER TO A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION; (ii) RESULTING FROM ANY TRANSACTION WITH THE CONSUMER OR ANY SERVICE PERFORMED FOR THE CONSUMER;OR (iii) OTHERWISE OBTAINED BY THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FURTHER, PURSUANT TO 15 USC 6809(5) THE TERM NONAFFILIATED THIRD PARTY MEANS ANY ENTITY THAT IS NOT AN AFFILIATE OF OR RELATED BY COMMON OWNERSHIP OR AFFILIATED BY CORPORATE CONTROL WITH THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTION BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE A JOINT EMPLOYEE OF SUCH INSTITUTION. THEREFORE, AS PER THE LITERAL INTERPRETATION, THE ORGANIZATION NAMED XXXX XXXX AND XXXX ARE NONAFFILIATED THIRD PARTIES AND YOUR INSTITUTION HAS VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS OF 15 USC 6802. IN CASE YOUR COMPANY ADMITS THAT THE ORGANIZATION NAMED; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  IS AFFILIATED, IT HAS STILL VIOLATED THE PROVISIONS OF THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT. PURSUANT TO 15 USC 1681A (D)(2)(ii), THE CONSUMER REPORT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY INFORMATION COMMUNICATED AMOUNG PERSONS RELATED BY COMMON OWNERSHIP OR AFFILIATED BY CORPORATE CONTROL. 

FURTHER, 15 USC 1681A (D)(2)(A)(ii) STATES THAT IF THE COMPANY WANTS TO COMMUNICATE OTHER INFORMATION AMOUNG PERSONS RELATED BY COMMON OWNERSHIP OR AFFILIATED BY CORPORATE CONTROL, IT SHALL BE CLEARLY AND CONSPICUOUSLY DISCLOSED TO THE CONSUMER THAT THE INFORMATION MAYBE COMMUNICATED AMOUNG SUCH PERSONS AND THE CONSUMER SHALL BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO DIRECT THAT SUCH INFORMATION NOT BE COMMUNICATED AMOUNG SUCH PERSONS. THEREFORE, YOUR COMPANY HAS NOT ONLY INFRINGED MY RIGHT TO PRIVACY BUT ALSO VIOLATED MULTIPLE FEDERAL LAWS.

 I HEREBY DEMAND YOU TO REMOVE THE BELOW MENTIONED INFORMATION FROM MY CREDIT REPORT AND UPDATE ACCOUNT TO PAID AS AGREED; LATE PAYMENTS: 1. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. IF YOU ACCEPT MY REQUEST, I WILL NOT ESCALATE THIS MATTER TO A FEDERAL COMPLAINT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.

 SINCERELY, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am formally submitting a dispute regarding the unauthorized and inaccurate information currently on my credit report. Upon a thorough review, I have identified multiple significant discrepancies that do not accurately reflect my financial history or actions. These inaccuracies include accounts that I did not open, incorrect personal information, and inquiries conducted without my consent. I request that you investigate and remove the following items : XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00}

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 2024-11-13 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
ACCORDING TO 15 USC 1681I - XXXX, XXXX, AND TRANSUNION HAVE 30 DAYS TO INVESTIGATE AND SEND ME THE RESULTS. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. These accounts violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 



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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 of 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 2024-11-13 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:
ACCORDING TO 15 USC 1681I - EXPERIAN, XXXX, AND XXXX HAVE 30 DAYS TO INVESTIGATE AND SEND ME THE RESULTS. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. These accounts violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 



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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 of 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 2024-11-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to dispute the inaccurate information appearing on my credit report, specifically regarding a closed account with an inaccurately reported balance. According to 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( Fair Credit Reporting Act ), I am entitled to have accurate information reflected on my credit report. Please consider this letter a formal dispute of this inaccurate information. The account in question is listed as XXXX XXXX. This account was closed ( XX/XX/2024 ), and the balance should have been updated to reflect XXXX at that time. However, my credit report reflects an incorrect outstanding balance, which is adversely affecting my credit score and overall credit standing. It also includes misleading and inaccurate information reported between the XXXX credit bureaus. Under the FCRA ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), credit reporting agencies are required to conduct a reasonable investigation to ensure the accuracy of reported information. Additionally, under 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2, furnishers of information are obligated to provide accurate data to the credit bureaus and must correct any inaccuracies once they are notified of an error. I am requesting the following : A prompt investigation of this closed account to confirm the accurate balance of {$0.00}. Removal or correction of any inaccurate information regarding the balance on this account. Written confirmation that these changes have been made, or a statement explaining why the reported balance was not updated following the account closure. Please update my credit report to reflect accurate information, and ensure that all credit reporting agencies receive the corrected data. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please notify me promptly once this dispute has been resolved. I may be reached at ( XXXX ) for any additional information. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to dispute the inaccurate information appearing on my credit report, specifically regarding a closed account with an inaccurately reported balance. According to 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( Fair Credit Reporting Act ), I am entitled to have accurate information reflected on my credit report. Please consider this letter a formal dispute of this inaccurate information. The account in question is listed as XXXX XXXX. This account was closed ( XX/XX/year> ), and the balance should have been updated to reflect XXXX at that time. However, my credit report reflects an incorrect outstanding balance, which is adversely affecting my XXXX XXXX and overall credit standing. It also includes misleading and inaccurate information reported between the XXXX credit bureaus. Under the FCRA ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ), credit reporting agencies are required to conduct a reasonable investigation to ensure the accuracy of reported information. Additionally, under 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2, furnishers of information are obligated to provide accurate data to the credit bureaus and must correct any inaccuracies once they are notified of an error. I am requesting the following : A prompt investigation of this closed account to confirm the accurate balance of {$0.00}. Removal or correction of any inaccurate information regarding the balance on this account. Written confirmation that these changes have been made, or a statement explaining why the reported balance was not updated following the account closure. Please update my credit report to reflect accurate information, and ensure that all credit reporting agencies receive the corrected data. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Please notify me promptly once this dispute has been resolved. I may be reached at ( XXXX ) for any additional information. 
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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally request the immediate blocking and deletion of the fraudulent accounts and inquiries listed below from my credit report. As a victim of identity theft resulting from a data breach, these entries were made without my authorization and should be removed in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) 605 ( b ) and 15 USC 1681c-2 ( a ). 
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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 2024-11-13 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
I recently submitted a letter regarding the inaccuracies and unfamiliar items on my credit report, but it's now been over 30 days, and I haven't received any response. This lack of action is really concerning. According to Section 611 ( a ) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), youre required to investigate disputed items within 30 days, and if you don't, those items must be removed from my report.

Since it's been more than 30 days, I expect my credit report to be updated immediately, reflecting the removal of the disputed accounts. If this isn't resolved quickly, Ill have no choice but to consider legal action, as this ongoing delay has caused me considerable stress. 

Additionally, I was affected by the Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX data breaches, which makes me even more worried about how my personal information is being handled.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Problem using a debit or ATM card
Company: PNC Bank N.A.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I noticed my account was missing apx {$490.00}, called PNC, disputed I think 4 atm transactions, that I did not authorize or personally withdraw, due to the fact that I am XXXX through the SSA, receive XXXX, because XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX! XXXX XXXX XXXX and would need someone to load me in a car , drive me to an atm, and then some how get me to the atm to be able to withdraw from an atm. So how can my claim be denied? I can't physically withdraw from an atm!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-11-13 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following Inquiries. Block and remove it. 
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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