vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Chime Financial Inc
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
An account is being reported under my name as XXXX XXXX XXXX Chime XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ). I have never applied for, opened, authorized, or used this account. The balance and payment history being reported are incorrect and fraudulent. 

This appears to be a case of identity theft or a reporting error. I am requesting that this account be fully investigated and removed from my credit file under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Equifax Information Services LLC XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Formal Dispute Incorrect Information on Credit Report To Whom It May Concern, This letter serves as my final warning and dispute under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA, 15 U.S.C. 1681 et seq. ) regarding the inaccurate, outdated, and unverifiable information currently being reported by Equifax on my credit file. I have already filed a formal complaint with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ). If these violations are not resolved within XXXX hours of receipt, I will proceed with legal action. 

XXXX. Incorrect Personal Information Names incorrectly listed : XXXX XXXX XXXX must be removed. My legal name is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
Incorrect addresses must be removed : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX  XXXX The only correct address is : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX  XXXX. 

XXXX. Student Loan Accounts ( XXXX  XXXX XXXX ) There are XXXX separate student loan tradelines being reported. I am currently enrolled in college, and under the Higher Education Act ( 20 U.S.C. 1087e and FCRA 605B ), these loans should be placed in deferment/in-school status and not reported in a manner that damages my credit profile. These accounts must be updated or removed immediately. 

XXXX. Late Payments XXXX  XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX payments XXXX  XXXX XXXX late payments These late payments are inaccurate and unverifiable. Under FCRA 1681i ( Dispute Procedures ), Equifax must provide proper verification from the original creditors. To date, no such documentation has been provided. Continuing to report these unverifiable lates is a direct violation of federal law. 

Legal Violations FCRA 602 ( A ) : Credit bureaus must assure maximum possible accuracy.

FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ) : Equifax is required to properly reinvestigate disputes.

FCRA 623 : Furnishers must not report inaccurate information.

FCRA 605B : Blocking information resulting from identity errors and unverifiable data. 

Resolution Requested XXXX. Immediate removal of all incorrect names and addresses. 
XXXX. Update/remove all XXXX student loan accounts to reflect in-school deferment status. 
XXXX. Remove all late payments reported by XXXX XXXX and XXXX that remain unverified. 
XXXX. Provide me with an updated credit report reflecting these corrections. 

Failure to comply will result in me pursuing damages through the CFPB, FTC, and civil litigation under FCRA 616 and 617, where I am entitled to actual, statutory, and punitive damages, plus attorney fees. 

This is your final opportunity to correct these violations before legal action is taken. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: OH

Complaint narrative:
Dear Equifax I am writing to formally dispute the accuracy of certain information reported on my credit report under Section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. 
The specific information I am disputing is as follows : FRAUDULENT 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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Opening an account — Account opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: Netspend Corporation
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I received a debit XXXX  in the mail without my consent. When I called the XXXX number, XXXX told me I can use the card. I told him that I never authorized this. He said someone in my family acquired the card, but this is false. This is from netspend and I never authorized this debit card.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you -- credit reporting agency, block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within XXXX business days of you receiving this complaint. Finding unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries, and false personal information made or reported without my knowledge or agreement completely stunned and grieved me. I've tried to get clarification from the creditors, but they have blatantly refused to give it to me. I demand that the creditors act immediately and be transparent. The creditors must submit pertinent application materials, show proof of express authority for each query, and give comprehensive details about each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and the kinds of credit products involved. To see what I'm complaining about, please refer to the attached file! 

All of the aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint FTC Report Number : XXXX as proof from the XXXX Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of my government issued ID as well as mail showing proof of address. So, there shouldnt be no confusion or stall tactics on your end. I have maintained a careful record of my communications with you for the purpose of filing a complaint with the FTC should you continue in your non-compliance.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of identity theft. I am writing to request that you remove the following Incorrect information from my credit report. Someone has used my personal information to obtain loans and credit cards. I have no idea how the theft took place, I also have no knowledge of any suspects. I did not consent to, authorize nor benefit from any of the following accounts. I also did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of identity theft. Please investigate and remove all fraudulent inaccurate accounts as I have no knowledge of any of these accounts due to the Equifax data breaches or Identity theft.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
It has come to my attention that my personal information has been exposed in a national data breach. After reviewing my credit reports, I noticed some accounts I am not familiar with. I have asked the CRAs for verification of debt, however the information has not been provided. Due to my information being exposed, I have submitted a FTC complaint reporting the information Im not familiar with. Please find attached a copy of my ID, FTC complaint, a copy of my XXXX report showing my information being exposed in a national data breach and a debt validation letter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to advise that I am a victim of XX/XX/XXXX. For your convenience and reference, I have attached supporting documents that substantiate my claim. The information listed below, that is currently listed on my credit report is a result of that XX/XX/XXXX. 

ACCOUNTS : XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXX/XX/year> - {$3400.00}

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TX

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Auto debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am contacting you to dispute fraudulent accounts that have been wrongly attached to my credit file. I want to make it explicitly clear that I have no connection to these accounts, never authorized them, and never engaged in any activity related to them. Their reporting is a direct misrepresentation of my financial behavior and has already created unnecessary obstacles in my personal and financial life. The inclusion of these accounts damages the accuracy and reliability of my credit record. It presents a distorted version of my financial history that is misleading, unjust, and harmful. It is my right to have only verified and accurate information appear in 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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
Dear Equifax I am writing to formally dispute the accuracy of certain information reported on my credit report under Section 605B of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. 
The specific information I am disputing is as follows : FRAUDULENT 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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
The reported late payments and charge-off accounts are inaccurate, incomplete, and unverifiable. The furnishers have failed to provide original, documented proof that these alleged delinquencies occurred. Without legally required validation, continued reporting of this negative information is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Reporting unverifiable derogatory information damages my credit standing and reflects negligent and unlawful reporting practices.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
The reported late payments and charge-off accounts are inaccurate, incomplete, and unverifiable. The furnishers have failed to provide original, documented proof that these alleged delinquencies occurred. Without legally required validation, continued reporting of this negative information is a direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ). Reporting unverifiable derogatory information damages my credit standing and reflects negligent and unlawful reporting practices.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Auto debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am formally disputing the fraudulent accounts that have appeared on my credit report without my authorization. These accounts are not mine and their reporting is both false and damaging. They misrepresent my financial history and unfairly affect my creditworthiness.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
I hereby contest the late payment and delinquent status currently reported. Those entries are not accurate, and I request that they be updated to Paid as Agreed and all references to delinquency be erased.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged
Company: I.C. System, Inc.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
The collection had popped on my credit and destroyed my credit. It is making my life hard and I don't know where it came from. This has hindered me. This debt collector has done unjustifiable practices of the FDCPA which it prohibits. They furnished this account that we didn't agree upon and I didn't sign an agreement on. A legal contract is signed by two parties and I did not participate in any of it. they didn't follow the proper 5-step validation procedure. According to the FDCPA, Im entitled to compensation for these violations and clearly, they violated my rights and abused my privileges. I demand this account be taken off immediately.

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 2025-09-24 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing this complaint with absolute certainty and deep frustration, as my credit report contains numerous errors that I can no longer ignore. These inaccuracies have been causing significant harm to my credit score and overall financial stability, preventing me from achieving the financial freedom I have been working toward. The ongoing impact of these errors is both unfair and unacceptable.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to advise that I am a victim of XXXX. For your convenience and reference, I have attached supporting documents that substantiate my claim. The information listed below, that is currently listed on my credit report is a result of that XXXX. 

ACCOUNTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX {$610.00}

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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Problem making or receiving payments
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Chase bank has told me that I can not use XXXX because I have a EWS restriction, but will not disclose details about it or hot to resolve it and that they can not even see the details. but that it's there for life. 

I contacted EWS already which referred me to XXXX. Then reached out to XXXX and XXXX said they have no adverse information about me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Auto debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am formally disputing the fraudulent accounts currently being reported under my credit file. These accounts were never opened, authorized, or associated with me in any way. Their inclusion reflects a clear inaccuracy that undermines the integrity of my personal and financial records. The reporting of such false information has caused undue harm to my credit profile and misrepresents my financial behavior.

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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system.

So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft.

This is a violation of both 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. This leads way to civil liability against the credit reporting agency for negligent and willful noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681n, which allows for {$1000.00} per violation, for account listed without my expressed written 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 2025-09-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to advise that I am a victim of trafficking. For your convenience and reference, I have attached supporting documents that substantiate my claim. The information listed below, that is currently listed on my credit report is a result of that trafficking. 

ACCOUNTS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$0.00} INQUIRIES : XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation