vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
I submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus to update this suspicious information. I think you have not validated these accounts in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), and I will pursue legal action against them. This was already included in my prior complaint, and I'm including it again. 
DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX Balance : {$47000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$28000.00} DEPT OF ED/XXXX XXXX Balance : - DEPT OF ED/XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$18000.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$570.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$18000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$18000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$28000.00} DPT ED/XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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:
My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC 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.

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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any items listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the blocking of the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 
Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : -, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$910.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$9200.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$18000.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Original creditor XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$71.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX creditor XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX XXXX Balance : {$290.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX Original creditor XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX GA XXXX Balance : {$290.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00}, XXXX Original creditor XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : XXXX According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any items listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the blocking of the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 
Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : -, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$910.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$9200.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$18000.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX creditor XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$71.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX Original creditor XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX XXXX Balance : {$290.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX Original creditor XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX GA XXXX Balance : {$290.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$0.00}, XXXX Original creditor XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$59.00} According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Report Act XXXX, Inquiry from CAPITAL ONE AUTO FINANCE date : XX/XX/2022, 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 an account without my written instructions. 

This inquiry from capital one is fraudulent, because I did not authorize this company to pull my credit file.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This is my follow-up complaint about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any items that were opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$470.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$260.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX Balance {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX {$470.00} XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX, XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: FL

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. 

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 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MS

Complaint narrative:
I have submitted several attempts to ask credit bureaus to fix a simple with an account with XXXX XXXX They continue to report this account late, and have shown late for several months. The account says payment not due until XXXX/XXXX/9999. I was under assumption I had until XXXX/XXXX/9999 to make payments. They havent told me or mail me anything stating anything different. Credit bureaus has ignored my response and continue to report this account inaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MS

Complaint narrative:
I have submitted several attempts to ask credit bureaus to fix a simple with an account with XXXX XXXX. They continue to report this account late, and have shown late for several months. The account says payment not due until XXXX/XXXX/9999. I was under assumption I had until XXXX/XXXX/9999 to make payments. They havent told me or mail me anything stating anything different. Credit bureaus has ignored my response and continue to report this account 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have sent multiple letters asking for validation and the method of how they validated multiple fraudulent items on my credit report and have yet to receive anything back in over 45 days for these accounts that are clearly fraudulent accounts. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and i also have enclosed copies of the Federal Trade Commission 's Identity Theft Affidavit. These credit bureaus are not abiding by the law and taking advantage of consumers and this has caused me to not be able to purchase a home for me and my family along with higher Interest rates. The most recent certified letter I sent was XX/XX/2023. 

XXXX  Account # XXXX & XXXX XXXXXXXX has violated my rights. 


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

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have sent multiple letters asking for validation and the method of how they validated multiple fraudulent items on my credit report and have yet to receive anything back in over 45 days for these accounts that are clearly fraudulent accounts. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and i also have enclosed copies of the Federal Trade Commission 's Identity Theft Affidavit. These credit bureaus are not abiding by the law and taking advantage of consumers and this has caused me to not be able to purchase a home for me and my family along with higher Interest rates. The most recent certified letter I sent was XX/XX/2023. 

XXXX  Account # XXXX & # XXXX has violated my rights. 


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

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This is my follow-up complaint about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any items that were opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$470.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance {$260.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2800.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX Balance {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX {$470.00} XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX  XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Inquiry : 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This is my follow-up complaint about being a victim of identity theft. You must remove/block any items that were opened without my knowledge, consent, or authority within 4 business days with ( 1 ) appropriate proof of the identity of the consumer ; ( 2 ) a copy of an identity theft report ; ( 3 ) the identification of such information by the consumer; and ( 4 ) a statement by the consumer that the information is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$470.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$260.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX Balance {$720.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX {$470.00} XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : 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 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following accounts need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report Please verify the following accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$460.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$380.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$660.00} XXXX  XXXX XXXX Balance {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$460.00} XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, 2022 Balance {$120.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$660.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance : $ {$460.00XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$660.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$380.00} Be advised that this complaint is my follow-up to make sure that the listed accounts are verified.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

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. 

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 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 response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-13 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: FL

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. 

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 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 explanation