vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: PA

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. 
I told XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax to reinvestigate these accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX However, they stated everything was complete and accurate. But how is that possible if the open date, date of last activity and much more is incorrect. According to 15 USC 1681 ( 5 ), they are supposed to modify accounts that aren't reporting correctly.

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 2024-05-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
This company is not showing the update balance on my account. They only report when they feel like it. Also, I have an closed account with them that is still showing up on my report with late payments

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 2024-05-27 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: CA

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.

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 2024-05-27 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: CA

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.

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 2024-05-27 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Problem using a debit or ATM card
Company: Credit Karma, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I have a credit karma money checking account, where my cellphone company XXXX by XXXX, took money out of my account by the amount of {$250.00} since XX/XX/2024, that they wasnt supposed to, when i called XXXX i told them why you guys taking money out of my account while its not even my due date yet, they told me that it was a system error they were sorry about it, that they will refund my account that it can take up to XXXX business days for the money to be back in my account, i waited a month i never received the money, i be calling both parties back in forth to know whats going on. What happened is, XXXX sent the refund, when i called credit karma customer service the agent told me that she does see that that they refund my debit card, but its the old one, the debit card is inactive, what happened is while in the process waiting for the refund, for some reason they canceled the debit card, and sent me a new one, she told me i have two options, its either i have XXXX resend the refund or make a dispute, i called XXXX they told me that they already sent the refund they do not have options to resend to other card, since its already refunded my bank needs to work that out, i told the lady that, she told me that she will transfer me to the dispute department to make the dispute, now i have the dispute department on the line, the guy is telling me completely different stories, telling that he doesnt see the transaction this and that, they even declined my dispute. In XXXX i went to a XXXX store i had them pulled up my account and have them give me receipt that they refund the account for the exact amount of {$250.00} on the card ending in XXXX. XX/XX/2024, i called credit karma customer service again explain the situation to the agent, the guy pulled up my account he told me the same thing, that he see the refund but the card they sent it to is the old card it needs to be changed, or make a dispute, here i am with dispute department, telling me different stories again acting like they dont see my refund, ive sent the receipt to them that XXXX gave me at the store, still nothing. Now i realize that they stealing my money and refuse to do what it takes to work that out, they keep lying and lying, till this day i still havent got my money back.

Company response to consumer: Closed with monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the XXXX XXXX this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the XXXX, XXXX, and Transunion data breach.

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 2024-05-27 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the XXXX XXXX this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the XXXX, Experian, and XXXX data breach.

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 2024-05-27 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: CA

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.

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX Request to Remove Unauthorized Hard Inquiry from My Credit Report I am writing to formally request the removal of an unauthorized hard inquiry from my credit report. Upon reviewing my credit report from [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ], I noticed a hard inquiry that I did not authorize. The details of the inquiry are as follows : - Inquiry Date : [ XX/XX/year> ] - Creditor/Company Name : [ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX I did not apply for credit or give permission for this hard inquiry. Therefore, I believe this inquiry was made in error or as a result of potential identity theft. 

In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), I am requesting the removal of this hard inquiry from my credit report to prevent any negative impact on my credit score. Please find attached copies of the following documents to support my claim : 1. A copy of my credit report highlighting the unauthorized hard inquiry.

2. A copy of my government-issued ID ( driver 's license/passport ) for verification purposes.

3. A copy of a recent utility bill to confirm my current address.

I kindly ask that you investigate this matter promptly and remove the unauthorized hard inquiry from my credit report. Please confirm in writing once the correction has been made. If you require any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at [ XXXX ] or [ XXXX ]. 

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. 

Sincerely, [ 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 2024-05-27 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: SUNRISE CREDIT SERVICES, INC
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX I noticed a debt collection on my credit report from Sunrise credit service. RE : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  account. for {$1800.00} I disputed it.I also filed identity theft report. send Sunrise credit service and email with the letter from identity theft claim. That was sent on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX responded back asking my for me ssc number address and phone number after I give him that information did not hear anything back from him. now the credit reporting company 's removed it from my credit report.May XXXX I received a letter from Sunrise credit service still stating I owed them {$1800.00} they want me send them a copy of my driver 's license and sign a declaration that never was sent with a letter to me I just don't trust them with any more of my personal information I already gave them my ssc number address and phone

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 2024-05-27 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
I am requesting the information regarding the method of verification employed by your bureau to confirm the accuracy of disputed items on my credit report. 

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), consumers have the right to know how disputed items on their credit reports are verified. Therefore, I kindly request that you provide me with detailed information regarding the following : The specific method or process used by your bureau to verify disputed items. 
The identity of the entity or entities responsible for conducting the verification process. 

Any documentation or evidence used to substantiate the accuracy of the disputed items. 

I understand the importance of accurate and fair credit reporting, and I appreciate your cooperation in providing me with transparency regarding the verification process. This information is crucial for me to fully understand the basis on which disputed items on my credit report were confirmed as accurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: PR

Complaint narrative:
My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation

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 2024-05-27 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.

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint against these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. Surprisingly, I haven't received any response or correspondence from the Bureaus, and they have already closed my complaint. Could you please explain why they closed my complaint without resolving the issue? Have they even acknowledged or verified my dispute? I need assurance that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report and validated the accounts. Can you provide details about the methods they used to verify my report? This situation is incredibly XXXX! It has been more than 30 days since I filed the complaint, and I expected these accounts to be updated by now. If they are not updated immediately, I will have no other option but to take legal action due to the XXXX XXXX this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the Equifax, XXXX, and XXXX data breach.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-05-27 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to dispute the accuracy of information contained within my credit report provided by your bureau, particularly concerning late mortgage payments. Pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and 15 USC 1681 EB, I hereby invoke my rights to dispute and request an investigation into the following late mortgage payments : XX/XX/2023 XX/XX/2023 XX/XX/2023 XX/XX/2023 XX/XX/2023 XXXX XX/XX/2023 These reported late payments inaccurately reflect my credit history. I maintain that I made all mortgage payments on time during the periods mentioned above. 

Furthermore, I would like to bring to your attention the actions of XXXXXXXX XXXX regarding a XXXX and subsequent repayment plan associated with my mortgage account. It has come to my attention that XXXXXXXX XXXX withheld proper information regarding the terms and conditions of the XXXX and repayment plan, leading to confusion and financial XXXX on my part. Such actions are not only unethical but may also constitute a violation of the FCRA. 

Moreover, despite my repeated requests, XXXX XXXX has refused to release phone recordings relevant to this matter. This refusal raises concerns about transparency and accountability in their dealings with consumers. 

In accordance with 15 USC 1681 EB, I request that you conduct a thorough investigation into the validity of the late payment entries associated with my mortgage account and the alleged withholding of proper information by XXXX XXXX regarding the XXXX and repayment plan. This includes scrutinizing the accuracy of the reported dates, amounts, and any other relevant details pertaining to these late payments, as well as an examination of the information provided by XXXX XXXX regarding the forbearance and repayment plan. 

Furthermore, I request that your bureau take appropriate action to ensure XXXX XXXX complies with the law and provides the necessary documentation and recordings related to this dispute. 

I urge you to take immediate action to rectify these inaccuracies and update my credit report accordingly. Please provide me with written confirmation once the investigation has been completed and the necessary corrections have been made. 

I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter and expect a response within the timeframes stipulated by law. 

Thank you for your cooperation. 

Sincerely, 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 2024-05-27 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint against these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. Surprisingly, I haven't received any response or correspondence from the Bureaus, and they have already closed my complaint. Could you please explain why they closed my complaint without resolving the issue? Have they even acknowledged or verified my dispute? I need assurance that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report and validated the accounts. Can you provide details about the methods they used to verify my report? This situation is incredibly XXXX It has been more than 30 days since I filed the complaint, and I expected these accounts to be updated by now. If they are not updated immediately, I will have no other option but to take legal action due to the XXXX XXXX this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the XXXX, XXXX, and Transunion data breach.

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