vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash app. Due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices. Which violate the Consumer Financial Protection act also known as the CFPA. Cash app failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent address fraud on their platform leaving my account unprotected. Their dispute process unfair and non affective, and they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the EFTA ( Electronic Fund Transfer Act ) and regulation E. These actions has caused terrible inconvenience, financial lost. I seek appropriate redress for these violations

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I'm filing a complaint against cashapp ( block , inc ). Due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the consumer financial protection act. ( cfpa ) pacificly cashapp failed to take timely and affective measures to prevent and address fraud on there platform leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore there dispute and resolution process was unfair and deceptive as they did not comply error resolution requirements under the electronic fund transfer act ( efta ) and regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss and I seek appropriate redress for these violations

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: OR

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelles handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IN

Complaint narrative:
I am reaching out to formally dispute the inclusion of a bankruptcy on my credit report. This entry is both incorrect and unjustified, as I have an official letter from the court clearly stating that this bankruptcy should not have been reported. The courts documentation confirms that the bankruptcy does not meet the criteria for inclusion on my credit file, making its presence not only inaccurate but also a violation of my rights as a consumer under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ). 

To make matters worse, this situation has been further complicated by the involvement of an unauthorized third party. Their unauthorized role in this issue raises serious concerns about the integrity of my credit file and the processes involved in reporting such information. This adds an unnecessary level of stress and urgency to the 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 2025-01-21 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XX/XX/year>, This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA XXXX ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Bureau credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 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 XXXXXXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. 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 XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Date : XX/XX/year> Name : XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX To : [ XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TransUnion, or XXXX ) ] [ Address of the CRA ] Subject : Formal Dispute Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) Dear [ CRA Name ], I am writing to formally dispute inaccurate, unverifiable, and unauthorized items on my credit report as per my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681. I have recently discovered several items on my credit profile that are inaccurate, unauthorized, and negatively impacting my creditworthiness. Additionally, my account was affected by the XXXX data breach, which raises further concerns about unauthorized activity and improper reporting. I demand an immediate investigation and removal of the following items : 1. Collections and Charge-Offs Remove any unverifiable or inaccurate accounts from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX which may be misrepresenting my financial obligations.

2. Hard Inquiries and Closed Accounts I did not authorize the following hard inquiries or closed accounts and demand their immediate removal : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX to the XXXX data breach, my sensitive information was compromised, which may have led to unauthorized inquiries or accounts being opened. Any accounts that can not be 100 % verified must be removed.

Legal Basis for My Dispute : Under FCRA Section 609, I am entitled to request all documentation that supports the accuracy of the accounts and inquiries listed above. Additionally, under FCRA Section 611, any unverifiable, incomplete, or inaccurate information must be deleted from my credit report promptly. Failure to comply with these federal requirements may result in further legal action. 

Requested Actions : Remove all inaccurate, unverifiable, or unauthorized items listed above from my credit report. 
Provide documentation verifying the legitimacy of the disputed accounts or inquiries. 
Send me a revised credit report reflecting these changes. 
Please consider this letter as a formal warning that failure to resolve these issues in a timely manner will leave me with no choice but to escalate the matter, including legal action. 

I expect a response within 30 days as required by the FCRA. If you need further information, feel free to contact me at [ your phone number ] or [ your email address ]. 

Sincerely, 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 2025-01-21 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Date : XX/XX/year> Name : XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX To : [ Credit Reporting Agency Name XXXX XXXX, XXXX, or Experian ) ] [ Address of the CRA ] Subject : Formal Dispute Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) Dear [ CRA Name ], I am writing to formally dispute inaccurate, unverifiable, and unauthorized items on my credit report as per my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681. I have recently discovered several items on my credit profile that are inaccurate, unauthorized, and negatively impacting my creditworthiness. Additionally, my account was affected by the XXXX data breach, which raises further concerns about unauthorized activity and improper reporting. I demand an immediate investigation and removal of the following items : XXXX. Collections and Charge-Offs Remove any unverifiable or inaccurate accounts from XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX which may be misrepresenting my financial obligations.

2. Hard Inquiries and Closed Accounts I did not authorize the following hard inquiries or closed accounts and demand their immediate removal : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. Data Breach Impact Due to the XXXX data breach, my sensitive information was compromised, which may have led to unauthorized inquiries or accounts being opened. Any accounts that can not be 100 % verified must be removed.

Legal Basis for My Dispute : Under FCRA Section 609, I am entitled to request all documentation that supports the accuracy of the accounts and inquiries listed above. Additionally, under FCRA Section 611, any unverifiable, incomplete, or inaccurate information must be deleted from my credit report promptly. Failure to comply with these federal requirements may result in further legal action.

Requested Actions : Remove all inaccurate, unverifiable, or unauthorized items listed above from my credit report. 
Provide documentation verifying the legitimacy of the disputed accounts or inquiries. 
Send me a revised credit report reflecting these changes. 
Please consider this letter as a formal warning that failure to resolve these issues in a timely manner will leave me with no choice but to escalate the matter, including legal action. 

I expect a response within 30 days as required by the FCRA. If you need further information, feel free to contact me at [ your phone number ] or [ your email address ]. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelle 's handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. 
This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I pulled a copy of my consumer report and noticed some items I would like to dispute. I have suffered emotional distress as a result of this matter as a result so I demand this matter be resolved in a fair and equitable manner, which hasnt been done. 
These accounts are related to a transaction and experience that falls under the EXCLUSION section of the FCRAs definitions ; and rules of construction section. It was also reported without my written consent and therefore ; is a result of identity theft ( as defined by the Federal Trade Commission ), and the account SHALL be deleted. This account is not related to any transaction authorized by me, the consumer as I did not give written instructions to your agency to report this, which is a violation of the permissible purpose section of the FCRA, which holds your agency liable for damages of at least {$1000.00} per the civil liability section for willful non-compliance. Please DELETE these items from my consumer report!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: AL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XX/XX/year>, This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Bureau 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. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 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 XXXXXXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. 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 XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

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 2025-01-21 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: CBC Companies, Inc.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XX/XX/year>, This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Bureau credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 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 XXXXXXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. 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 XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
This morning, I found some inaccurate accounts on my credit report, and I have no idea how they appeared. I check my credit report regularly, but today I noticed unexpected errors. I tried refreshing the page to see if it was just a temporary issue, but the inaccuracies were still there. Given this problem, I kindly ask for a thorough review of the documents I provided so I can put this matter behind me.

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 2025-01-21 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
Please ensure the unauthorized accounts are blocked and removed from my credit report at your earliest convenience. I have no connection to these accounts and did not approve them. Pursuant to USC 1681g, I request their removal within 15 days. Attached are the necessary documents 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Unauthorized transactions or other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Cash app has been making transactions without my consent and random money from my account missing I tried talking with someone or finding a hotline but it was nothing to fine only to submit san issue I also did that no one got back to me I'm really disappointed.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint with the CFPB regarding XXXX XXXX 's failure to deposit my direct deposit from my employer and any other incoming deposits. I get paid from my employer EVERY XXXX XXXX ( which I will show in attachments below from my account screenshots ) and SATURDAY XX/XX/year>, I did not receive my deposit ( which again I will show in attachments ). This delays my responsibilities and needs which puts me and a very stressful situation and this is NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED!!! XXXX XXXX has cited technical issues, which may violate the XXXX Funds Transfer Act ( XXXX ) as it requires timely access to funds. This situation raises concerns about consumer protection laws, and I request your assistance in investigating this matter to ensure my rights are upheld. Thank you.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
I disputed an accounts balanced owed amount, because it says Im behind but the account is paid off. I will attach a screenshot of the account in my app. I want this removed it is causing harm to my credit. Experian said the account and its information is accurate. Well it is not accurate.

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 2025-01-21 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
Experian has failed to fulfill its legal obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of disputed information on my credit report, leaving inaccurate or unverifiable accounts unresolved. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against Experian, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where Experian has neither corrected nor removed and your account. 
( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against Experian, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where Experian has neither corrected nor remove udisputed items despite the evidence I provided, causing ongoing harm to my credit standing. I am requesting immediate corrective action to remove or amend the disputed accounts, as Experian 's inaction violates federal law and my rights as a consumer.

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 2025-01-21 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:
XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX, This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the Bureau credit reporting agency , block information appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within 4 business days of you receiving this complaint. This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of : 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 XXXXXX/XX/XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. 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 XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all the aforementioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation