vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I have consistently made timely payments on this account, ensuring they are never overdue. I am unsure why there are reports of late payment remarks on my accounts. According to 15 USC 1666b - Billing Error, this should be corrected.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm sending this complaint to request unauthorized credit inquiries to be removed from my credit report. I received a copy of my credit report and became aware of inquiries I did not authorize. They are as follows. 
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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

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

Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Vehicle loan or lease — Loan
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: United PanAm Financial Corp.
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/year> to Cease and Desist all forms of communication via phone, text, mail, email, voicemail, and all consumer reporting agencies.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NC

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 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
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Prepaid card — General-purpose prepaid card
Issue: Trouble using the card — Trouble using the card to spend money in a store or online
Company: Incomm Holdings Inc.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
I received a gift card with {$500.00} on it. I haven't been able to use it, and I contacted the card company, and they said I would need a replacement card sent to me. I still have not received the replacement card and I have no ticket number to inquire about it.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
Please take a look at the attached letters and ID docs for verification that it is I XXXX XXXX XXXX filing this complaint. The stuff on my credit report is wrong and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports I never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud.

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 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score — Other problem getting your report or credit score
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
Experian has false accounts and information on my personal credit report. There is no consistency with what Experian is reporting versus what is on any of my other credit reports. I noticed XX/XX/2024 while obtaining my 3 bureaus report from XXXX ; that Experian has my social security number and my birth date are completely wrong. After noticing this I called Experian to resolve this issue and get a copy of my credit report directly from them and I was informed that they can not supply me with my personal credit report and it was because I was giving them a social security number that doesnt match what they have on file. Ive gotten my credit report from Experian in the past I have NO IDEA why there has recently been this change to my social security number in their records. I have attached my drivers license along with my social security card so that they may identify me correctly.

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 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Communication tactics — Frequent or repeated calls
Company: Southwest Credit Systems, L.P.
State: DE

Complaint narrative:
Southwest Credit Systems XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, TX XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX This account is from XXXX XXXX XXXX, for an amount owed of {$660.00}. This account was due to impact of XXXX hardship.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: WA

Complaint narrative:
FRAUD ALERT : THIS IS NOT A DUPLICATE SUBMISSION : I AM REPORTING FRAUDULENT AND ILLEGAL PRACTICES of Equifax Customer Service Representative XXXX ( XXXX XXXX Office of Consumer Affairs Equifax indicated XXXX  XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX was UN-VERIFIED and not Reporting to my consumer report. Equifax, and XXXX removed the XXXX  XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/year>, due to inability to verify. Following Recorded Phone Call on XX/XX/year> CONSUMER XXXX XXXX XXXX spoke to, Equifax Customer Service Representative XXXX ( XXXX XXXX Office of Consumer Affairs, Regarding my XXXX  XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX UN-VERIFIED public record. Immediately following that conversation on XXXX XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy XXXX XXXX public record was reported by Equifax . On XXXX XXXX I contacted XXXX to confirm if my consumer file had been accessed for the purposes of Data Verification. XXXX confirmed my Security Freeze was active and has been ACTIVE since XXXX XXXX. I have obtained a copy of my Consumer File. Equifax Customer Service Representative XXXX ( XXXX XXXX Office of Consumer Affairs, fraudulently and illegally obtained access to my file through the Credit Karma Site by way of the PRE-QUALIFICATION PORTAL. EQUIFAX HAS BEEN UNABLE TO VERIFY MY ACCOUNTS DUE TO CREDITORS REFUSING and electing to falsify my owing balances on Discharged Closed Accounts. 

I have attached evidence proving the gross misconduct of Equifax Customer Service Representative XXXX ( XXXX XXXX Office of Consumer Affairs. 

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) protects consumer information, including credit reports, and prevents the sharing of this information without a specified purpose. The FCRA gives consumers the right to access their credit reports once a year for free, and to limit unsolicited offers for credit and insurance. The FCRA also specifies who can access a consumer 's credit report, and both the credit reporting bureau and the person seeking access without a valid reason can be held liable if they breach the law. 
The FCRA governs how credit bureaus can collect and share information about consumers, which businesses may use for many purposes, such as deciding whether to make a loan or sell insurance. The FCRA also gives consumers the right to : Know who requested their credit report within the last year Seek damages from anyone violating the FCRA The Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) are responsible for enforcing the FCRA.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following inquiries. Block and remove it. 
XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, ADVANTAGE Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, FACTUAL DATA Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX CARD Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, CXXXX XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX - XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Difficulty submitting a dispute or getting information about a dispute over the phone
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following inquiries. XXXX and remove it. 
XXXX CARD Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, FXXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXXte of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX - XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX  Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Date of Inquiry XX/XX/XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I'm writing to ask that unapproved credit inquiries be taken off my credit record. I discovered inquiries on my credit report that I had not approved when I obtained a copy of my credit report. They are listed below. 
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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX Comenity bankXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX These companies are reporting accounts late without my permission

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
I don't have any information about these inquiries, and the company did them without my permission. Please remove them.

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 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I was looking to my credit report and noticed that there were hard inquiries that are not mine there.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

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

Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

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

Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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

15 U.S.C 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I've consistently made timely payments on this account, ensuring they're never overdue. I'm unsure why there are reports of late payment remarks on my accounts. According to 15 USC 1666b, billing errors should be corrected.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I've always ensured that payments on this account are made promptly, avoiding any overdue situations. I'm unclear about the reasons for reports of late payment remarks on my accounts. Per 15 USC 1666b, billing errors should be fixed.

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 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I've always made sure to pay this account on time, never letting it become overdue. I'm uncertain why there are reports of late payment remarks on my accounts. According to 15 USC 1666b, billing errors should be rectified.

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 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

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

Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX XXXX Account Number : XXXX and list of Inquiries. 

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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX 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, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$2600.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$2400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2100.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$590.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$770.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$690.00} XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1000.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$170.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) XXXX Balance : {$320.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2022 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/2022 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/2022. 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