vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
XXXX 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. 
Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX According XXXX FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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:
XXXX 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. 
Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX  XXXX  XX/XX/XXXX EQUIFAX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX According XXXX FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus to delete these erroneous items. 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. These were already included in my prior complaint and I'm including them again. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I submitted a letter to the 3 Credit Bureaus to delete these erroneous items. 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. These were already included in my prior complaint and I'm including them again. 

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 2023-03-01 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: MA

Complaint narrative:
I'm really not sure what happened. I have mailed off letters to the credit bureaus continuously and thus far I have not gotten a response.My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and I am filing this complaint for falsely reporting misleading information.There is no third party involved.Please review the uploaded letters.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: Affirm Holdings, Inc
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose. Also account paid and was suppose to be removed from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: IN

Complaint narrative:
I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following accounts and information. Block and remove it. Please also send me a copy of my updated report with the updated result of your investigation.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following account need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$3000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$14000.00}

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 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
Months ago, I have sent a letter to the three credit bureausasking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated this account in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). This was previously mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I'm including it once more. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$22000.00}

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following account need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$3000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$14000.00}

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
When I reviewed my credit report, I discovered that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus must validate these accounts in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not authorized to fail to validate this reporting account as unverified information without providing any proof within the period allowed by law. The following account need to investigate and correct for erroneous reporting in my file and are listed on my credit report : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$3000.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$14000.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
This is one of several times I've discovered that my credit report had inaccurate information. The three credit bureaus must verify this account in accordance with FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ). It is not acceptable to report this account as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. The false information on my credit report has to be investigated, amended, or completely removed : ( Original Creditor : ) XXXX Balance : {$910.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
Company: Firstsource Business Process Services, LLC
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
On XXXX XXXX after reviewing my credit reports, I discovered a collection account with Firstsource Advantage LLC.I wrote a letter to the company requesting verification and validation of the debt. I further requested proof of their contract to substantiate the claim which entities them to enforce it. I further requested a certified copy of an original contract with my wet signature. 
I also noted that I could not locate an documentation of any contractual relationship between FirstSource and XXXX XXXX  which would entitle them to enforce a commercial claim, On XX/XX/2023 I received a debt collection letter and several collection calls, but no proof of contract that gives them the authorization to pursue this debt, not a contract from me.

Company public response: Company disputes the facts presented in the complaint
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIR CREDIT ACT XXXX XXXX XXXX ACCT # XXXX 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.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: IN

Complaint narrative:
I did not consent to, or authorize nor benefit from any of the following accounts and information. Block and remove it. Please also send me a copy of my updated report with the updated result of your investigation.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to dispute the conduct of XXXX, TransUnion, and XXXX in violation of 15 USC 1681i Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy Paragraph 5 Treatment of Inaccurate or Unverifiable Information on XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX As a consumer, I have exercised my right to obtain my credit reports from each of these credit reporting agencies. Upon review of my credit reports, I have identified numerous errors and inaccuracies that are affecting my credit score and financial well-being. 
I have followed the appropriate procedure outlined in 15 USC 1681i and have submitted disputes with all three agencies, providing evidence to support my claims of inaccuracies. However, I have found that XXXX, TransUnion, and XXXX have failed to properly investigate and correct these errors in a timely and efficient manner. 

Specifically, these credit reporting agencies have failed to comply with Paragraph 5 of the Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy, which requires them to promptly investigate and correct inaccurate or unverifiable information. Despite providing evidence to support my disputes, I have found that these credit reporting agencies have failed to conduct a reasonable investigation and have not taken appropriate action to correct the errors. 

Furthermore, I have found that these credit reporting agencies have failed to provide me with timely and accurate responses to my disputes, as required by 15 USC 1681i. I have experienced significant delays in receiving responses, and in some cases, have not received any response at all. 

The failure of XXXX, TransUnion, and XXXX to comply with 15 USC 1681i and to promptly investigate and correct inaccurate information has resulted in harm to my financial well-being. These inaccuracies have affected my ability to obtain credit and have resulted in higher interest rates and fees. 

I urge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to take action against XXXX, TransUnion, and XXXX for their violations of 15 USC 1681i Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy Paragraph XXXX Treatment of Inaccurate or Unverifiable Information. These credit reporting agencies must be held accountable for their actions and are required to promptly delete the inaccurate information. 

Thank you for your 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to dispute the conduct of XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax in violation of 15 USC 1681i Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy Paragraph 5 Treatment of Inaccurate or Unverifiable Information on XXXX XXXX Acct # XXXX As a consumer, I have exercised my right to obtain my credit reports from each of these credit reporting agencies. Upon review of my credit reports, I have identified numerous errors and inaccuracies that are affecting my credit score and financial well-being. 
I have followed the appropriate procedure outlined in 15 USC 1681i and have submitted disputes with all three agencies, providing evidence to support my claims of inaccuracies. However, I have found that XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax have failed to properly investigate and correct these errors in a timely and efficient manner. 

Specifically, these credit reporting agencies have failed to comply with Paragraph 5 of the Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy, which requires them to promptly investigate and correct inaccurate or unverifiable information. Despite providing evidence to support my disputes, I have found that these credit reporting agencies have failed to conduct a reasonable investigation and have not taken appropriate action to correct the errors. 

Furthermore, I have found that these credit reporting agencies have failed to provide me with timely and accurate responses to my disputes, as required by 15 USC 1681i. I have experienced significant delays in receiving responses, and in some cases, have not received any response at all. 

The failure of XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax to comply with 15 USC 1681i and to promptly investigate and correct inaccurate information has resulted in harm to my financial well-being. These inaccuracies have affected my ability to obtain credit and have resulted in higher interest rates and fees. 

I urge the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to take action against XXXX, XXXX, and Equifax for their violations of 15 USC 1681i Procedure in Case of Disputed Accuracy Paragraph XXXX Treatment of Inaccurate or Unverifiable Information. These credit reporting agencies must be held accountable for their actions and are required to promptly delete the inaccurate information. 

Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
Months ago, I have sent a letter to the three credit bureausasking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated this account in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). This was previously mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I'm including it once more. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$22000.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-01 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
Months ago, I have sent a letter to the three credit bureausasking them to correct this questionable information, but nothing has changed. I shall take legal action against you because I believe you have not authenticated this account in line with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). This was previously mentioned in my previous COMPLAINT #, and I'm including it once more. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX : {$22000.00}

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 2023-03-01 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
This is my Follow-up request that I have been a victim of identity theft and that no one seems to care, that I want to dispute specific items in my credit file that do not belong to me, or that I have signed any agreement. The items I'm challenging have nothing to do with any transactions I've done or authorized to gain products, services, or money. Please remove the following : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX Date Updated : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX Date Updated : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX DE XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX GA XXXX US DEPT ED 4XXXX Balance Owed : {$3800.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$6300.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$3300.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$3400.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$1900.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$2000.00} US DEPT ED XXXX Balance Owed : {$1800.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Balance Owed : {$350.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$4200.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$150.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance 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