vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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:
Im submitting 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 of 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, GA XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX TX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, CA XXXX ; XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I was a victim of fierce wrongdoing. I'm not accountable for these accounts. I have no knowledge of it, no legal obligation for it, and no information as to its origin. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of the identity theft. These accounts do not belong to me. I never applied to these companies. Plus, the continuous activity is weird. I believe someone stole my identity and opened these accounts without my permission or authority. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you ( which complies with FCRA Section 603 ( q ) ( 4 ) which states ( 4 ) The term " identity theft report '' has the meaning given that term by rule of the Bureau, and means, at a minimum, a report ( A ) that alleges an identity theft ; ) B ) that is a copy of an official, valid report filed by a consumer with an appropriate Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, including the United States Postal Inspection Service, or such other government agency deemed appropriate by the Bureau ; and ( C ) the filing of which subjects the person filing the report to criminal penalties relating to the filing of false information if, in fact, the information in the report is false. ) The following report included this language but Equifax is neglecting to process it to the letter of the law. Please see they are held accountable for as this is impacting my life in emotionally, physical & financially... and I would truly not what to pursue a legal remedy... I'd like these removed immediately XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I was a victim of fierce wrongdoing. I'm not accountable for these accounts. I have no knowledge of it, no legal obligation for it, and no information as to its origin. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of the identity theft. These accounts do not belong to me. I never applied to these companies. Plus, the continuous activity is weird. I believe someone stole my identity and opened these accounts without my permission or authority. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you ( which complies with FCRA XXXX XXXX ( q ) ( XXXX ) which states ( XXXX ) The term " identity theft report '' has the meaning given that term by rule of the Bureau, and means, at a minimum, a report ( A ) that alleges an identity theft ; ) B ) that is a copy of an official, valid report filed by a consumer with an appropriate Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, including the United States XXXX XXXX XXXX, or such other government agency deemed appropriate by the Bureau ; and ( C ) the filing of which subjects the person filing the report to criminal penalties relating to the filing of false information if, in fact, the information in the report is false. ) The following report included this language but Experian is neglecting to process it to the letter of the law. Please see they are held accountable for as this is impacting my life in emotionally, physical & financially... and I would truly not what to pursue a legal remedy... I'd like these removed immediately : 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I was a victim of fierce wrongdoing. I'm not accountable for these accounts. I have no knowledge of it, no legal obligation for it, and no information as to its origin. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of the identity theft. These accounts do not belong to me. I never applied to these companies. Plus, the continuous activity is weird. I believe someone stole my identity and opened these accounts without my permission or authority. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you ( which complies with FCRA Section 603 ( q ) ( 4 ) which states ( 4 ) The term " identity theft report '' has the meaning given that term by rule of the Bureau, and means, at a minimum, a report ( A ) that alleges an identity theft ; ) B ) that is a copy of an official, valid report filed by a consumer with an appropriate Federal, State, or local law enforcement agency, including the United States Postal Inspection Service, or such other government agency deemed appropriate by the Bureau ; and ( C ) the filing of which subjects the person filing the report to criminal penalties relating to the filing of false information if, in fact, the information in the report is false. ) The following report included this language but Transunion is neglecting to process it to the letter of the law. Please see they are held accountable for as this is impacting my life in emotionally, physical & financially... and I would truly not what to pursue a legal remedy... I'd like these removed immediately : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

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 2022-11-17 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I submitted a letter to the XXXX Credit Bureaus on XX/XX/XXXX, to update or correct this suspicious information. I think you have not validated these items 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. 
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 2022-11-17 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: AR

Complaint narrative:
I am submitting another CFPB complaint to reques to you to once again request to remove the fraudulent accounts and information from my Credit File. My credit report contains a significant number of unauthorized requests, as well as some erroneous reporting of accounts and Information. I can tell that someone has stolen my identity. As a result, I filed a formal report to the FTC with File Number # XXXX. In accordance with the provisions of FCRA Section 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ), I have included that report in this complaint. Please remove these items from my credit record as soon as possible to comply with the law ( i.e., 4 days ). Please let me know if you require anything else. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act section 605b, I am ordering you to please remove the following accounts and information completely from my Credit File : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, AR XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, AR XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXX - XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance {$460.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance {$7.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX : {$0.00} XXXX  XXXX Balance {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00}. You have been failing to send me copies of proof of verification or proof of ownership to support your claims that the disputed items belong to me. In the absence of such documents, you should have removed the fraudulent items 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: AR

Complaint narrative:
Despite the numerous attempts to correct my Credit File, you have been constantly failing to comply with my requests. When I checked my credit record, the discovered billing problem are still reporting on the payment history of the disputed accounts. Under U.S. Code 1666 ( b ), billing errors include any computation errors or other accounting errors on a statement, as well as the creditor 's failure to appropriately reflect a statement, a payment made by the debtor, or a credit line extended to the debtor. There shouldn't be any late payments on these accounts because, as far as I'm aware, the creditor did not send me a statement 21 days earlier. I need you to remove the late payments from the payment history of the following accounts : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$3400.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$4900.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance {$0.00}. You have also not sent me copies of proof of verification from you investigation. Failure to provide these documents should already be assumed the correction of the disputed accounts.

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 2022-11-17 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: MS

Complaint narrative:
YOU ARE BREAKING THE LAW!! It is illegal to furnish income on a consumer report! A charge-off, according to the IRS is defined as gross or ordinary income and income is not supposed to report on my consumer report! You HAVE NOT sent me a 1099C! 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 - Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies ( A ) Reporting information with actual knowledge of errors 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.I demand you remove the following information from my consumer reports immediately ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$1100.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$27000.00}, XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$11000.00}

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 2022-11-17 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: MS

Complaint narrative:
YOU ARE BREAKING THE LAW!! It is illegal to furnish income on a consumer report! A charge-off, according to the IRS is defined as gross or ordinary income and income is not supposed to report on my consumer report! You HAVE NOT sent me a 1099C! 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 - Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies ( A ) Reporting information with actual knowledge of errors 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.I demand you remove the following information from my consumer reports immediately ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$1100.00}, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$27000.00}, XXXX opened XX/XX/XXXX for {$11000.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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 — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Hello, this complaint is because I tried to work it out with the bureaus, and they are still not complying. I requested a debt validation letter from XXXX and the agency reporting these false misleading inaccurate accounts XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX and Santander ) nothing has been done to try and correct their inaccurate reporting. I specifically want them to send the application or contract used to open these accounts bearing my signature because that is my right as a consumer. I sent letters to XXXX the XX/XX/2022 and we are in XXXX the XXXX, and nothing has been done and I have not heard from XXXX, Santander or XXXX  XXXX XXXX yet regarding this matter which makes me assume they can't validate this debt which is supposed to be removed. The only thing I received from Santander was a letter saying they updated my accounts. These creditors are reporting without my consent

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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 — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Hello, this complaint is because I tried to work it out with the bureaus, and they are still not complying. I requested a debt validation letter from Experian and the agency reporting these false misleading inaccurate accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and XXXX ) nothing has been done to try and correct their inaccurate reporting. I specifically want them to send the application or contract used to open these accounts bearing my signature because that is my right as a consumer. I sent letters to Experian the XX/XX/2022 and we are in XXXX the XXXX, and nothing has been done and I have not heard from Experian, XXXX or XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX yet regarding this matter which makes me assume they can't validate this debt which is supposed to be removed. The only thing I received from XXXX was a letter saying they updated my accounts. These creditors are reporting without my consent

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 2022-11-17 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
This is my 2ND Complaint that I was the victim of identity theft. Per Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B ( a ) you are require to remove/block any items which was 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 are not relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NC XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NC XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX Balance : {$85.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$750.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1000.00} ; XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX ( XXXX XXXX : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX XXXX : {$1200.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XX/XX/XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
This is my 2ND Complaint that I was the victim of identity theft. Per Fair Credit Reporting Act Section 605B ( a ) you are require to remove/block any items which was 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 are not relating to any transaction by the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXX; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, NC XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NC XXXX XX/XX/XXXX ; XXXX Balance : {$85.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$750.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1000.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX XXXX : {$1200.00} ; XXXXXXXX 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 2022-11-17 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:
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. 

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Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2022-11-17 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Time has already passed but up until now, I havent heard any kind of response from the 3Credit Bureaus which made me decide to seek assistance from you. They have shown negligence and an act of refusal of complying with my request. I know for a fact that they are to comply with the Fair Credit Reporting Act law, to provide proof, documents, and give definite and accurate responses, within the given statutory time. However, if they failed to do so, they are obliged to remove the items which are erroneous and unverified.Their unfavorable and unacceptable actions have been hurting my credit scores immensely.Please see below the items I am concerned of : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX CARD XX/XX/2020

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