vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-30 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Card opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
On on or about XXXX XXXXXX/XX/year> I was notified by XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX that my personal information, including sensitive details such as my name, Social Security number, and financial data, was compromised due to a security incident. This breach has led to unauthorized access to my accounts and resulted in fraudulent activity being reported on my credit report. 

Then again XXXX also notify me as well. As a consequence of this breach, I discovered several fraudulent accounts and transactions that I did not authorize. These discrepancies have now created significant challenges for me. Specifically : Fraudulent Accounts** : My credit report now shows accounts that I did not open, which has adversely affected my credit score.

I am actively working to resolve this matter by disputing the fraudulent entries on my credit report and seeking assistance from credit monitoring services. However, the immediate effects are hindering my ability to manage my day-to-day expenses effectively. 

I kindly request your understanding and support as I navigate this challenging situation. If you require any additional information or documentation regarding the breach or the fraudulent activity on my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 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:
Good day! 
I am reaching out regarding several concerning accounts in my credit report that require investigation for a lawful resolution. Upon review, I identified inaccuracies and inconsistencies that violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). The violations I have noted include : Violation of Timely Payments Regulations Violation of Finance Charge Determination Violation of United States Code Law ( TILA 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) billing error ) I request that you provide proper evidence showing that I was late on this account, in compliance with Section 15 USC 1681a ( 2 ) Ai, 15 USC 1666b, and 1637 ( b ). If you can not supply the required evidence, you can not deem payment as late, which constitutes a violation of Section 15 USC 1681s-2. Please update the account as " PAID '' or " PAID AS AGREED. '' Additionally, I am filing this complaint due to the multiple inaccuracies in my report, which have negatively impacted my ability to secure credit. The violations that need prompt attention are : FCRA Section 616 - Civil Liability for Willful Noncompliance FCRA Section 603 ( 4 ) ( 2 ) ( A ) - Obligations with Respect to Disclosures of Personal Information FCRA Section 623 ( a ) ( 3 ) - Furnishing Deceptive Forms Violation of Credit Report Permissible Purposes Privacy Act violations U.S.C 552a ( g ) ( 1 ) ( A ) USC 1692e I demand verifiable proof, specifically the original consumer contract with my signature, for the accounts listed. Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed if you can not provide this proof. Therefore, I insist that the accounts be VERIFIED or REMOVED immediately.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

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 2024-12-27 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:
Good day!

I am reaching out regarding several concerning accounts in my credit report that require investigation for a lawful resolution. Upon review, I identified inaccuracies and inconsistencies that violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). The violations I have noted include : Violation of Timely Payments Regulations Violation of Finance Charge Determination Violation of United States Code Law ( TILA 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) billing error ) I request that you provide proper evidence showing that I was late on this account, in compliance with Section 15 USC 1681a ( 2 ) Ai, 15 USC 1666b, and 1637 ( b ). If you can not supply the required evidence, you can not deem payment as late, which constitutes a violation of Section 15 USC 1681s-2. Please update the account as " PAID '' or " PAID AS AGREED. '' Additionally, I am filing this complaint due to the multiple inaccuracies in my report, which have negatively impacted my ability to secure credit. The violations that need prompt attention are : FCRA Section 616 - Civil Liability for Willful Noncompliance FCRA Section 603 ( 4 ) ( 2 ) ( A ) - Obligations with Respect to Disclosures of Personal Information FCRA Section 623 ( a ) ( 3 ) - Furnishing Deceptive Forms Violation of Credit Report Permissible Purposes Privacy Act violations U.S.C 552a ( g ) ( 1 ) ( A ) USC 1692e I demand verifiable proof, specifically the original consumer contract with my signature, for the accounts listed. Under the FCRA, unverified accounts must be removed if you can not provide this proof. Therefore, I insist that the accounts be VERIFIED or REMOVED immediately.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Debt or credit management — Credit repair services
Issue: Charged upfront or unexpected fees — 
Company: John C. Heath, Attorney at Law, PLLC
State: WA

Complaint narrative:
Lexington law kept taking money out of my account billing XXXX a month

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I never authorized inquires 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Debt or credit management — Mortgage modification or foreclosure avoidance
Issue: Confusing or missing disclosures — 
Company: Shellpoint Partners, LLC
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX transferred my mortgage to Shellpoint mortgage servicing, even after I pick up a copy of a certified copy of my satisfaction of mortgage for the clerk 's office in my city. this is mortgage fraud, and they are trying to avoid being held accountable for criminal charges

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Problem with personal statement of dispute
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/year> T o ; XXXX subject ; Request for removal of unverifiable account Dear credit reporting Department , I am writing to formally request the removal of an account from my credit report as reported by XXXX. this request is based on the recent deletion of an account by XXXX, one of the four major reporting agencies. I recently disputed a charge -off for {$850.00} from XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX 
{$350.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$400.00XXXX XXXX XXXX, Listed on my XXXX report, and following a thorough investigation, XXXX has completely removed this unverifiable debt from my report as of 12 18 2024 According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) ( 15 U.S.C 1681 ), All consumer reporting agencies must ensure that information in Consumer Reports is accurate, fair, and verifiable.

Since innovis has removed this account after it's verification process, I request that you do the same and remove the unverifiable account from my credit report. 
Supporting consumer Laws : FCRA section 611 ( 15 U.S.C 1681i ) Requires that inaccurate or unverifiable information must be deleted from a consumer 's credit file. I am exercising my right to ensure that my credit report remains fair, accurate, and free of unverifiable information. since XXXX has deemed this account unverifiable and removed it, you must take similar action. 
Additionally, under FCRA section 623 ( 15 U.S.C 1681s-2 ), Information suppliers must report all complete and accurate information. with XXXX having deemed this information unverifiable, I urge you to align its records accordingly. 
Please provide confirmation of this removal within 30 days of the receipt of this request. if the account is not removed, I am prepared to pursue further actions, including filing a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) And seeking legal action under the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), Including section 616 ( 15 U.S.C 1681n ), Which allows consumers to seek legal recourse for willful non-compliance, and Section 617 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681o ) For negligent non-compliance.

I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter, as it directly impacts my credit reports integrity. please notify me in writing once this deletion has been processed. thank you for your immediate attention to this request. 
Sincerely, 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 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Problem with personal statement of dispute
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX/XX/year> T o ; XXXX subject ; Request for removal of unverifiable account Dear credit reporting Department , I am writing to formally request the removal of an account from my credit report as reported by XXXX. this request is based on the recent deletion of an account by XXXX, one of the four major reporting agencies. I recently disputed a charge -off for {$850.00} from XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX 
{$350.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX {$400.00} XXXX XXXX, Listed on my XXXX report, and following a thorough investigation, XXXX has completely removed this unverifiable debt from my report as of 12 18 2024 According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) ( 15 U.S.C 1681 ), All consumer reporting agencies must ensure that information in Consumer Reports is accurate, fair, and verifiable.

Since innovis has removed this account after it's verification process, I request that you do the same and remove the unverifiable account from my credit report.

Supporting consumer Laws : FCRA section 611 ( 15 U.S.C 1681i ) Requires that inaccurate or unverifiable information must be deleted from a consumer 's credit file. I am exercising my right to ensure that my credit report remains fair, accurate, and free of unverifiable information. since XXXX has deemed this account unverifiable and removed it, you must take similar action. 
Additionally, under FCRA section 623 ( 15 U.S.C 1681s-2 ), Information suppliers must report all complete and accurate information. with XXXX having deemed this information unverifiable, I urge you to align its records accordingly. 
Please provide confirmation of this removal within 30 days of the receipt of this request. if the account is not removed, I am prepared to pursue further actions, including filing a complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) And seeking legal action under the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), Including section 616 ( 15 U.S.C 1681n ), Which allows consumers to seek legal recourse for willful non-compliance, and Section 617 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681o ) For negligent non-compliance.

I appreciate your prompt attention to this matter, as it directly impacts my credit reports integrity. please notify me in writing once this deletion has been processed. thank you for your immediate attention to this request. 
Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-28 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I recently obtained a copy of my credit report and noticed late payments. The delinquent payment shown on my credit report XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX was a result of my job loss due to COVID-19. The CARES Act, which was signed into law on XX/XX/XXXX, and ended XX/XX/XXXX amended the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to stop adverse credit reporting during the COVID-19 crisis under these circumstances. Please update this information to PAID/AGREED for the following time period.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-28 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I recently obtained a copy of my credit report and noticed late payments. The delinquent payment shown on my credit report XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX was a result of my job loss due to COVID-19. The CARES Act, which was signed into law on XX/XX/XXXX, and ended XX/XX/XXXX amended the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to stop adverse credit reporting during the COVID-19 crisis under these circumstances. Please update this information to PAID/AGREED for the following time period.

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 2024-12-27 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
This morning, I discovered some incorrect accounts listed on my credit report, and Im completely confused as to how this happened. I check my report regularly, and today I was blindsided by errors that didnt make any sense. I tried refreshing my browser, thinking it might be a technical issue, but the mistakes didnt disappear. I feel helpless and just want the documents Ive sent to be reviewed thoroughly so this doesnt happen again.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-30 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to have the following information removed from my credit file, the items that I need deleted are going to be attached in a word document. I am a victim of identity theft. I have multiple accounts and inquiries that I DID NOT apply for listed on my credit report. I ask that these items be deleted so my credit report will only show accurate information. I reported the theft of my identity to the Federal Trade Commission and have enclosed copies of the report. I would like these items deleted from my credit report as soon as possible. Please block this information from my credit report, pursuant to section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to request assistance with multiple inaccuracies on my credit report that have adversely impacted my credit standing. Despite my efforts to resolve these issues directly with both creditors and credit reporting agencies, I have not received a satisfactory resolution. These inaccuracies include erroneous information regarding account details, duplicated accounts, outdated collection entries, incorrect open or closed account statuses, and unauthorized inquiries, all of which create a misleading portrayal of my creditworthiness. I kindly ask the CFPB to require the involved parties to correct, delete, or update the disputed information on my credit report in line with the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), so that my credit report can reflect my accurate financial history. I am attaching supporting documents and I look forward to your assistance in resolving this matter promptly. Thank you for your attention to this request. 

Charge Off XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  {$120.00} Late Payment XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I AM SUBMITTING THIS WITHOUT ANY INFLUENCE AND THIS IS NOT A THIRD PARTY. THE CREDIT BUREAUS STATED MY ACC WAS PROPERLY INVESTIGATED BUT HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE IF THE OPEN DATE IS INACCURATE, THE DATE LAST ACTIVE IS INACCURATE, AND THE DATE LAST REPORTED IS NOT ACCURATE? THIS GROUND FOR REMOVAL, THEY ALSO VIOLATED MY RIGHTS UNDER 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 602 A. STATES I HAVE THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY. 15 U.S.C 1681 SECTION 604 SECTION 2. IT ALSO STATES A CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCY CAN NOT FURNISH AN ACCOUNT WITHOUT MY WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LETTERS.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-27 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
My credit report contains accounts that are erroneous and should not be associated with my name. This is not only unfair but also deeply troubling, as I have never authorized or engaged in any activities related to these accounts. If you fail to investigate and rectify these issues, I will have no choice but to pursue legal action.

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 2024-12-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing issue — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
The Experian database back in XXXX I was apparently involved in it I found out today actually that I was involved in it my dad was late there's 10 different bank accounts and everything else I don't on the web because of them on me now because of this they said they notified me back in XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX so this was sent out by email and by now I don't know where they sent it but they said they did and I never seen notification of it not once and now it's too late XXXX falling on the claim and this is why my identity has been stolen all this has been going on behind my back and I didn't know it until recently and after everything you know this and the Federal reserve says I'm something XXXX dollars in that because this identity theft well if I don't know about settlement if I don't know about that experience I've never had nothing and I'll never have nothing now because of that bridge that I was not informed about experience should have told me and they did not

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 2024-12-30 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: TX

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-12-30 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: TX

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