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Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NC

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 XXXX XXXX Balance : {$450.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$390.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$450.00}

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: NC

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 XXXX XXXX Balance : {$450.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$390.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$450.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Your efficiency and prompt attention to correcting some of the adverse information previously stated on my credit file is appreciated, yet there are still items that need to be addressed again and to be corrected immediately. The three credit bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not acceptable to report these items as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. Please update or remove the following inaccurate items in my report : 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 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 2023-06-07 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
Im resubmitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report 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 blocking the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 
Here is the list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MO XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX, MO XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MO XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MO XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$760.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$1700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1500.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$740.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$240.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$600.00} XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy Date Filed/Reported : XX/XX/XXXX Reference # : 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 2023-06-07 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
Im resubmitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report 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 blocking the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 
Here is the list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MO XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX, MO XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MO XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MO XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$760.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance : {$1700.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1500.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$740.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$240.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$600.00} XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy Date Filed/Reported : XX/XX/XXXX Reference # : 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 response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Your efficiency and prompt attention to correcting some of the adverse information previously stated on my credit file is appreciated, yet there are still items that need to be addressed again and to be corrected immediately. The three credit bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not acceptable to report these items as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. Please update or remove the following inaccurate items in my report : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NY

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 that need to be investigated and corrected from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: NY

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 that need to be investigated and corrected from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The XXXX 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 that need to be investigated and corrected from erroneous reporting in my file are listed on my credit report. 
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: ME

Complaint narrative:
1. Capital One removed a fraud account that did not belong to me last year when it was discovered during a routine security background check. I work in the XXXX XXXX and it was discovered that while I was working in XXXX and XXXX, somebody had opened a XXXX XXXX account with my details without my knowledge or consent. They also removed the account from my credit listed by XXXX XXXX, who they had referred the fraud account to. 

On XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX and XXXX began collections against me again illegally, and began reporting the fraud account against me illegally again. This is slander and XXXX. I gave them proof I was out of the country and I never opened the account.

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 2023-06-07 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: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.
State: ME

Complaint narrative:
XXXX. XXXX XXXX removed a fraud account that did not belong to me last year when it was discovered during a routine security background check. I work in the XXXX XXXX and it was discovered that while I was working in XXXX and XXXX, somebody had opened a XXXX XXXX  account with my details without my knowledge or consent. They also removed the account from my credit listed by Midland Credit, who they had referred the fraud account to. 

On XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX and Midland began collections against me again illegally, and began reporting the fraud account against me illegally again. This is slander and XXXX. I gave them proof I was out of the country and I never opened the account.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: ME

Complaint narrative:
XXXX. XXXX XXXX removed a fraud account that did not belong to me last year when it was discovered during a routine security background check. I work in the XXXX XXXX and it was discovered that while I was working in XXXX and XXXX, somebody had opened a XXXX XXXX account with my details without my knowledge or consent. They also removed the account from my credit listed by XXXX XXXX, who they had referred the fraud account to. 

On XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX and XXXX began collections against me again illegally, and began reporting the fraud account against me illegally again. This is slander and Libel. I gave them proof I was out of the country and I never opened the account.

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 2023-06-07 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
Its has been since XXXX of XXXX to current, I have sent individual FCRA Section 604 letters out to dispute and request written evidence of specific hard inquiries and FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Accounts on all the Credit report to XXXX. I notice several companies that I do Not recognize nor authorized consenting to.The letter detailed the specific Unauthorized FRAUDULENT Accounts, INACCURATE Accounts, and Inquirys in question and was sent certified mail/return receipt, copies are attached and so are the credit bureau XXXX XXXX. Below are the detailed Unauthorized FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Account and Unauthorized FRAUDULENT Inquiries I asked to have investigated in early XX/XX/XXXX to Current days date. Unauthorized FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Please verify these credit inquires that pulled/ viewed my credit without my permission. Within 5 business days in compliance with FCRA. XXXX has violated my rights. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

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 2023-06-07 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
Its has been since XXXX of XXXX to current, I have sent individual FCRA Section 604 letters out to dispute and request written evidence of specific hard inquiries and FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Accounts on all the Credit report to XXXX. I notice several companies that I do Not recognize nor authorized consenting to.The letter detailed the specific Unauthorized FRAUDULENT Accounts, INACCURATE Accounts, and Inquirys in question and was sent certified mail/return receipt, copies are attached and so are the credit bureau XXXX XXXX. Below are the detailed Unauthorized FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Account and Unauthorized FRAUDULENT Inquiries I asked to have investigated in early XX/XX/XXXX to Current days date. Unauthorized FRAUDULENT/INACCURATE Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Unauthorized Inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Please verify these credit inquires that pulled/ viewed my credit without my permission. Within 5 business days in compliance with FCRA. XXXX has violated my rights. 15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. States I have the right to privacy.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: KY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing this complaint with the help of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) to dispute some fraudulent items I discovered on my Credit Report. After reviewing my records, I came across several accounts and information that I don't recognize and believe are not mine. While I'm not sure if this amounts to identity theft, I think it's important to address these discrepancies promptly to ensure the accuracy and honesty of my credit profile. I kindly request the assistance of the Credit Bureaus in investigating and removing the following unauthorized accounts and information from my credit file : 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 Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$430.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  {$13000.00} 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I want to assure the Credit Bureaus that I didn't open these accounts or give anyone permission to do so on my behalf. As far as I understand, according to section 605b of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), it is the legal responsibility of the Credit Bureaus to promptly remove any unauthorized and unfamiliar accounts and information from my credit file.

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 2023-06-07 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: KY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing this complaint with the help of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) to dispute some fraudulent items I discovered on my Credit Report. After reviewing my records, I came across several accounts and information that I don't recognize and believe are not mine. While I'm not sure if this amounts to identity theft, I think it's important to address these discrepancies promptly to ensure the accuracy and honesty of my credit profile. I kindly request the assistance of the Credit Bureaus in investigating and removing the following unauthorized accounts and information from my credit file : 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 XXXXXXXX XXXX  : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$430.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  : {$13000.00} 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I want to assure the Credit Bureaus that I didn't open these accounts or give anyone permission to do so on my behalf. As far as I understand, according to section 605b of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), it is the legal responsibility of the Credit Bureaus to promptly remove any unauthorized and unfamiliar accounts and information from my credit file.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-06-07 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
See document attached

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