vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am requesting again in regard to the inaccurate and unknown items on my credit report. There are multiple errors shown in my report. Please verify that all items are 100 percent true, accurate, and correct, and are not untimely, unverifiable, incomplete, or inaccurate. Please correct and update these items and fix the negativity. Do so, to comply with FCRA section 611 which requires all reporting to be 100 % accurate. 

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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 2023-05-11 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MI XXXX XXXX You are in Direct Violation of The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( Account Name & Number # ), has violated several of my rights.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. Clearly states that 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 fumish an account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under al open-end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose. 

Remove these late payment and update this account immediataly as you are in direct violation of several laws under The Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: MI

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MI XXXX XXXX You are in Direct Violation of The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( Account Name & Number # ), has violated several of my rights.

15 U.S.C 1681 section 602 A. Clearly states that 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 fumish an account without my written instructions.

15 U.S.C 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under al open-end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose. 

Remove these late payment and update this account immediataly as you are in direct violation of several laws under The Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports i never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: LA

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 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 2023-05-11 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NC XXXX DATE XX/XX/XXXX Trans Union LLC Consumer Dispute Center XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, PA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX RE : Last 4 SSN To whom it may concern, I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, never gave ( XXXX, XXXX, or TransUnion ) any verbal or written consent to report anything on my consumer report. No consent is Identity Theft. A copy of the law is attached with this dispute. 
I have not given you permission to access my credit profile and you have no permissible purpose by law to contact third parties with my private or personal information. Your offenses amount to Aggravated Identity Theft pursuant to 18 U.S.C. $ 1028A. You have knowingly transferred, possessed, or used, without lawful authority, a means of identification of me, which is a felony punishable with up to 2 years of imprisonment, in addition to civil liability. 
You also do not have any permissible purpose to furnish my personal information to any third party.

15 USC 1681b Permissible purpose of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL Subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. 
As a consumer, I am demanding a deletion of the following account : following inquiries XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/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 2023-05-11 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX NC XXXX DATE XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX, PA XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX Equifax Information Services LLC XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX RE : Last 4 SSN To whom it may concern, I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, never gave ( Equifax, XXXX, or XXXX ) any verbal or written consent to report anything on my consumer report. No consent is Identity Theft. A copy of the law is attached with this dispute. 
I have not given you permission to access my credit profile and you have no permissible purpose by law to contact third parties with my private or personal information. Your offenses amount to Aggravated Identity Theft pursuant to 18 U.S.C. $ 1028A. You have knowingly transferred, possessed, or used, without lawful authority, a means of identification of me, which is a felony punishable with up to 2 years of imprisonment, in addition to civil liability. 
You also do not have any permissible purpose to furnish my personal information to any third party.

15 USC 1681b Permissible purpose of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL Subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. 
As a consumer, I am demanding a deletion of the following account : following inquiries XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
Hello, My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX. I am a Consumer who currently resides at XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, FL XXXX in XXXX County , did not give XXXX XXXX XXXX permissible purpose, nor did a court of competent jurisdiction issue an order for XXXX  XXXX XXXX to furnish an inquiry to Transunion, LLC. XXXX XXXX XXXX and Transunion, LLC. have both been placed on a Cease and Desist regarding this inquiry. XXXX XXXX XXXX and Transunion, LLC. are both violating the Graham-Leach-Bliley Act ( 15 U.S.C 6801, 15 U.S.C 6802, and 15 U.S.C 6803. Also, XXXX XXXX XXXX and Transunion, LLC. are committing Aggravated Identity Theft by transferring my nonpublic personal information without the lawful written consent of XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer. I, XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer, did not receive any benefit from this transaction.

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 2023-05-11 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: Nagle & Zaller, PC
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
I own a home that I bought in XXXX right before the pandemic that has an HOA attached to it. Due to a period of financial hardship at XXXX point in time and lack of understanding of how to pay the HOA along with the mortgage I got behind on the HOA payments. I thought the HOA payments was included in the payment of the mortgage. They are paid separately. By the time I figured it out ( about a year later ) and was ready and able to make the HOA payments, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX had already sold the debt to XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX located in XXXX, XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX sent me a statement in the mail and by email how much I owed to return my account back to good standing. The total amount owed at the time the statement was sent was {$2400.00} on XX/XX/XXXX. Since the beginning of XXXX I have been sending in payments monthly to pay off this debt ranging from $ XXXX {$900.00}, however instead of the debt going down XXXX XXXX XXXX continuously adds predatory fees to which the debt never goes down. Even though I have been paying monthly for the last XXXX years the total debt now owed is {$4100.00} instead of paid off and back in good standing. I have received in the mail their statement that if the debt isn't paid they will try to seize my property even though I have been religiously been paying to get rid of this debt. I have also kept receipts. I have emailed and have been in constant contact with XXXX XXXX who works for XXXX XXXX XXXX to resolve their predatory practices to no avail.

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 2023-05-11 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/2023 I wrote a debt validation letter to USAA FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK requesting the following - The amount you claim the Respondent owes you, An explanation showing how you have computed the amount, Copies of any documents that prove I agreed to pay the alleged amount, The identity of the original creditor, The original lawful contract. I stated in this letter " Further, any correspondence must be made in the form of a commercial affidavit under penalty of perjury and sent by certified mail. Any other form of service shall be deemed defective upon its face. '' USAA has yet to respond or provide remedy. USAA has ignored my requests, though I filed an FTC Identity theft report and reported this as a fraudulent account, also USAA ( a furnisher of information ) is reporting this to the Consumer reporting agency 's which is causing me distress as I can not operate in commerce freely, this is not my account. USAA has denied providing me with the requested information that I am entitled to per the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act by choosing to not respond [ **NOTE** ] ( FDCPA ), 15 U.S.C. 1692 ( G ) Section 809 ( B ). This notice states that your claim is disputed and validation of the account is required. USAA has now started deducting {$25.00} from a joint checking account I share with my husband every month on the XXXX starting in XX/XX/2023. USAA has completely ignored me in this manner and has started pursuing my personal account and stealing money from it to pay off somebody else 's debt. USAA received the requested information on XX/XX/2023 and has chosen to act and remain in dishonor.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports i never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
Again, I was a victim of identity theft and this is another request to block or remove the information from my credit file resulting from alleged identity theft. Per FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) you are required to remove/block any items not later than 4 business days after XX/XX/2023. Ive already included this report in my previous letter & I am including it again. Also, the information you provided on some items are UNKNOWN to me and REMOVED from other bureaus and I have doubts about their accuracy. 
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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 2023-05-11 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: LA

Complaint narrative:
Again, I was a victim of identity theft and this is another request to block or remove the information from my credit file resulting from alleged identity theft. Per FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) you are required to remove/block any items not later than 4 business days after XX/XX/2023. Ive already included this report in my previous letter & I am including it again. Also, the information you provided on some items are UNKNOWN to me and REMOVED from other bureaus and I have doubts about their accuracy. 
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Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports i never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is 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 2023-05-11 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: LJ Ross Associates
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
Name : XXXX XXXX XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, NY, XXXX Email : XXXX XXXX5 U.S Code 1681c-2 a consumer reporting agency shall block the reporting of 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. It has been 30 days and you are in VIOLATION of this law because I am a victim of identity theft!! Please delete these items IMMEDIATELY!

These accounts should not be furnished on my consumer report as they are in VIOLATION!!!

Under 15 U.S Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL Subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) in accordance with the WRITTEN INSTRUCTION of the consumer to whom it relates. I NEVER gave any consumer reporting agency written consent to report anything on my consumer report which violates my rights as a federal protected consumer. NO CONSENT IS IDENTITY THEFT. As a consumer I am demanding deletion of the accounts listedIMMEDIATELY!

Company public response: Company believes the complaint provided an opportunity to answer consumer's questions
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Penn Credit Corporation
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I have no business relationship with PENN CREDIT CORPORATION. They opened an account in my name without my knowledge, authorization, and consent. I do not have a contract that i signed with them that makes me obligated to pay them anything. This is fraud, identity theft, and extortion. There is no agreement between myself and PENN CREDIT at all.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports i never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-05-11 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I discovered that some of the information on my credit report was incorrect when I reviewed it. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require the 3 credit bureaus to validate these accounts ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting accounts as unverified information without providing proof within the time frame specified by law. My credit report includes the following erroneous information that needs to be investigated and corrected : XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$96.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$230.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$170.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$24000.00} XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$96.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$230.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$170.00}

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