vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CT

Complaint narrative:
Please Delete this XXXX line from credit reporting, Thank You. 

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. Account name : XXXX XXXX BANK XXXX, XXXX # XXXX Has violated my rights. And according to the fair credit reporting act Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates according to 15 USC 1681 ( e ) ( b ). And according to 15 USC 1681 5 they are suppose to do this ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In generallf, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. and according to 15 USC 1681s-2 they are suppose to 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. 15 U.S.C. 1681B ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: CT

Complaint narrative:
Please Delete this XXXX line from credit reporting, Thank You. 

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. Account name : XXXX XXXX BANK XXXX, XXXX # XXXX Has violated my rights. And according to the fair credit reporting act Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates according to 15 USC 1681 ( e ) ( b ). And according to 15 USC 1681 5 they are suppose to do this ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In generallf, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. and according to 15 USC 1681s-2 they are suppose to 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. 15 U.S.C. 1681B ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I request the immediate removal and blocking of unauthorized accounts from my credit report. These accounts were not initiated or authorized by me, and I am unaware of their source. Per USC 1681g, I formally ask for their deletion within 15 days. Relevant documents are attached for your review.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: LEXISNEXIS
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
We received your complaint. Thank you. 
We will review your complaint. Depending on what we find, we will typically : Send your complaint to the company for a response ; or Send your complaint to another state or federal agency, or help you get in touch with your state or local consumer protection office ; or Let you know if we need more information to continue our work. 
YOUR COMPLAINT Since the year of XXXX, my personal name, date of birth, addresses, phone numbers, and email have been leaked in multiple data breaches. Some companies include XXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, and XXXX. Someone has continued to use my information to try to open up accounts in my name. I received my consumer report earlier this month and discovered some inaccuracies, unauthorized accounts, and inquiries reported to my consumer report. I know the recent findings by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), highlight that XXXX has engaged in improper practices when handling consumer disputes. Specifically, the CFPB has alleged the following : 1. Failure to Properly Investigate Disputes : Conducting sham investigations that fail to adequately address consumer concerns, including using faulty intake procedures and failing to notify consumers about investigation results. 2. Reinsertion of Inaccurate Information : Allowing deleted inaccuracies to be reinserted on credit reports due to a lack of proper matching tools and safeguards. 3. Violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) : Failing to adhere to federal requirements regarding dispute resolution and accuracy in consumer reports. As per these allegations, I am concerned that the inaccuracies on my credit file may have resulted from such practices. The disputed information includes showing proof that my personal information has been leaked and used for another persons gain, without my knowledge. 

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  Also , I only have one address that I reside at currently and the only place safe for me to receive mail please update the address to this address only : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
Its absolutely infuriating that the accounts tied up in pending litigation are still on my credit report. Ive reached out to you time and time again to address the inaccuracies, but Im getting nowhere.

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 2025-02-24 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
My middle starts a XXXX, the fictitious name on my report has a letter starting with a XXXX.I can't send it to you without showing my whole name... what do I do?

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 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: Kriya Capital, LLC
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
I previously utilized the services of XXXX XXXX. This service was discontinued in XX/XX/year> with the return of equipment during this closure. The cable company continued to bill by credit card after discontinuation of service. I contacted my credit card company disputed the charges and was refunded the money. 

Later I receive a collection notice from Credence Resource Management LLC regarding a bill for {$300.00} for equipment charges. I contacted Credence Resource Management by mail and informed them that the equipment was returned and the balance on my account was paid in full. 

I later received correspondence from Credence Resource Management LLC, agreeing to reduce the debt to {$180.00}. I responded by declining their offer informed them of the potential violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and requested that they correct any inquiries to the major credit reporting agencies.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I request the immediate removal and blocking of unauthorized accounts from my credit report. These accounts were not initiated or authorized by me, and I am unaware of their source. Per USC 1681g, I formally ask for their deletion within XXXX  days. Relevant documents are attached for your review.

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 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC
State: CO

Complaint narrative:
I was told I could make wired mortgage payments via XXXX XXXX at my local XXXX XXXX with XXXX Mortgage. XXXX XXXX gave me the option for " urgent '' payment for a fee ( XXXX XXXX ) or XXXX business day payment for free ( Check Free Pay ) and I was not aware these were XXXX different companies. Carrington Mortgage Company does not participate with Check Free Pay and I was not aware of this until my mortgage payments were not going through. I called Carrington Mortgage for several months trying to resolve the issue and it was finally investigated that there was no fault on my part and I had paid my mortgage for all three months on time. During the investigation, I was told by a Carrington Mortgage supervisor that during this investigation, the " late '' payments would not affect my credit and would not be reported to credit bureaus. After checking my credit report, XXXX payments are now being shown late ( XXXX, XXXX, XXXX ). I was the receipts showing all my payments were made on-time and were never late during this investigation.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement — Credit card company isn't resolving a dispute about a purchase on your statement
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
The date of the first delinquency they have is not the same for what I have. Under 15 USC 1681BE you must provide maximum possible accuracy. I am also requesting and XXXX of my profile.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: FinCo Services Inc DBA Current
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My account has been Inaccurately charges {$XXXX}. There always were unauthorized charges from a prize pick in which I dont use or even know what it is. I reported it to the bank without during a thorough investigation they just closed out the claims and and wouldnt even respond to my emails. Ive provided police report and even a email showing what I was charged and they still just closed it out allows customers to constantly just lose their money

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I need your assistance with this incorrect account showing up on my credit report. This issue has severely impacted my reputation, and Im asking for your help. Your mishandling of my credit report has brought me to a difficult situation, and the incorrect information has caused significant harm to my reputation. It's essential that you remove these mistakes so I can peacefully live with my family.

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 2025-02-24 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Could you please take a moment to review and examine the attached documents? I believe your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring their accuracy and completeness. Your feedback and insights would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time and consideration in 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 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Fraud or scam — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
On XXXX, a 1099-K form from Block, Inc. XXXX Square , Inc was received at my previous address. The amount on the form was for {$6000.00} and it included my correct name and last four digits of my social. However, I never opened an account with this company. That same day, I contacted the company by phone at XXXX and explained to them that I suspected someone else opened an account with my name and my social security number. She asked me for my email address and sent me a message to which I replied with a picture of the form I received. After confirming that she received the picture, she stated she would forward it to their fraud department and I should hear back from them within 1-2 business days. She provided me with ticket number XXXX.On XXXX, I got an email from Square/Block Inc. asking me to contact my local law enforcement and provide the following information to them : XXXX, Block, Inc. Attn XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  On XXXX, I received another email from Square/Block Inc. asking me to contact Cash App at XXXX. On XXXX, I contacted Cash App and spoke to XXXX and explained the situation to her ; however, she stated she couldnt really help me because I didnt have the correct email address to the account I was calling about. The only thing she could do was to email me a questionnaire, so that an investigation could be started on their end. On XXXX, I contacted both companies again, but wasnt given any updates or information on my case. Up to this date XXXX, I havent heard anything back from Square/Block Inc or Cash App.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a purchase shown on your statement — Credit card company isn't resolving a dispute about a purchase on your statement
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: OR

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/year> my credit card was fraudulently charged {$XXXX}. I filed a fraud complaint with Bank of America that day while the charges were still processing. After about XXXX  days Bank of America determined that it wasn't fraud all without contacting me and saying that the " purchase was made from a verified device ''. When I requested the documents or which device was the verified device they said that they did not have that information. And that they also did not have the research they used to make the decision it wasn't fraud and I needed to write a letter to the research team to get the documents. All I was provided with was a fax number to send a letter to. I requested that the case be re-opened in the mean time so I can also file a police report.

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 monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am formally disp

uting the following negative items on my Equifax credit report, as I strongly believe they are the result of a data breach. These inaccuracies are unjustly impacting my credit profile, and I am demanding immediate corrective action. Recent findings by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) have brought to light significant concerns regarding XXXX failure to conduct proper investigations. Specifically, in a lawsuit filed against Equifax, the CFPB alleges that the company engaged in sham investigations, violating consumer protection laws by failing to meet its obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

As per 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ), Equifax is legally required to conduct a thorough and reasonable reinvestigation of disputed items within 30 days. Furthermore, under 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ), any information found to be inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable must be promptly deleted or corrected. Failure to adhere to these requirements constitutes a violation of federal law.

I am not requesting a generic notice that an investigation has been completedI demand a full and transparent explanation of every step taken in this investigation, including what sources were contacted, what documentation was reviewed, and how each disputed item was verified. Given Equifaxs documented history of noncompliance, I will not accept any superficial or automated verification process.

I expect Equifax to take this dispute seriously and ensure full compliance with FCRA regulations. Any failure to properly investigate and correct these inaccuracies will leave me with no choice but to escalate this matter further.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
Im disputing this account because my identity was stolen back in the year of 2019. This account was opened in XXXX according to whats listed on the credit report. Also I have disputed these same 2 accounts before and they were once removed off my credit report by the credit bureaus but they placed it back on my credit report. That is a violation of my rights. I was never notified of a reinsertion. I was never notified once they deleted the account that it would be put back on my report. My rights were violated. I would like for this account to be deleted from my experian and transunion account! XXXX deleted it but not experian nor transunion

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 2025-02-24 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My credit reports contain inaccuracies that are leading creditors to deny me credit. As it is your responsibility to ensure the information reported about consumers is accurate, I request that you investigate these accounts and inquiries. Please update them as necessary to prevent potential legal action in the future.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Kriya Capital, LLC
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
Letters, phone calls and text messages of a company I'm not familiar with for an address that I have not resided at for more than XXXX  years.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
Please reviews the supporting documents, in regards to XXXX data breach!

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Other banking product or service
Issue: Managing an account — Funds not handled or disbursed as instructed
Company: Chime Financial Inc
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I have been calling chime since XX/XX/year> about my tax refund. I had already contacted the IRS and they have already funded my money into my account XXXX currently on the phone with chime again because the agent hung up on me. So now they are getting upset that I keep calling about my money and they keep hanging up even when I asked to file a complaint.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-02-24 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Could you please take a moment to review and examine the attached documents? I believe your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring their accuracy and completeness. Your feedback and insights would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time and consideration in 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 non-monetary relief