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Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 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:
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 Consumer Dispute Center XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  Dear Sir/Madam, The CRAs have a grave responsibility to ensure the accuracy and fairness of my consumer report. Despite multiple dispute attempts the CRA 's continue to incorrectly report inaccurate and misleading information to my consumer report, specifically the listed charged-off account ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. The account was CLOSED XX/XX/XXXX and is actively reporting " last activity '' of XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX. 

This information is in direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and is adversely affecting my credit profile. The continued reporting of this account as charged off with a remaining balance is not only inaccurate but also misleading. The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) clearly defines a charged-off account as XXXX with no remaining balance, in addition too, becoming TAXABLE INCOME to the consumer. To which I have never received any XXXX. The CRA 's action in reporting this account with a balance constitutes a violation of the FCRA by providing false, misleading, and unverifiable information. 

Furthermore, the inclusion of these accounts on my credit report without my explicit consent is a clear violation of my privacy rights. The FCRA mandates that consumer reporting agencies, such as ( XXXX, XXXX, Equifax ) have a duty to protect consumer information and ensure its accuracy. The CRAs actions in this matter represent a blatant disregard for these regulations. By reporting inaccurate and misleading information about me, the CRA 's have caused significant harm to my credit standing, limiting my access to credit and financial opportunities. This is a direct result of their ( XXXX, XXXX, Equifax ) negligence and failure to adhere to the FCRA. I demand the immediate deletion of the aforementioned charged-off account from my credit report. 

Additionally, I reserve the right to pursue all available legal remedies, including but not limited to monetary damages, for the harm caused by the CRAs violations of the FCRA. I have attached a copy of my credit report for your reference. I expect a timely response to this dispute, including written confirmation of the accounts deletion from my credit report. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. 

Best Regards, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
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 Experian Consumer Dispute Center XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Dear Sir/Madam, The CRAs have a grave responsibility to ensure the accuracy and fairness of my consumer report. Despite multiple dispute attempts the CRA 's continue to incorrectly report inaccurate and misleading information to my consumer report, specifically the listed charged-off account ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX. The account was CLOSED XX/XX/XXXX and is actively reporting " last activity '' of XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX. 

This information is in direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and is adversely affecting my credit profile. The continued reporting of this account as charged off with a remaining balance is not only inaccurate but also misleading. The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) clearly defines a charged-off account as XXXX with no remaining balance, in addition too, becoming TAXABLE INCOME to the consumer. To which I have never received any XXXX. The CRA 's action in reporting this account with a balance constitutes a violation of the FCRA by providing false, misleading, and unverifiable information. 

Furthermore, the inclusion of these accounts on my credit report without my explicit consent is a clear violation of my privacy rights. The FCRA mandates that consumer reporting agencies, such as ( XXXX, Experian, XXXX ) have a duty to protect consumer information and ensure its accuracy. The CRAs actions in this matter represent a blatant disregard for these regulations. By reporting inaccurate and misleading information about me, the CRA 's have caused significant harm to my credit standing, limiting my access to credit and financial opportunities. This is a direct result of their ( XXXX, Experian, XXXX ) negligence and failure to adhere to the FCRA. I demand the immediate deletion of the aforementioned charged-off account from my credit report. 

Additionally, I reserve the right to pursue all available legal remedies, including but not limited to monetary damages, for the harm caused by the CRAs violations of the FCRA. I have attached a copy of my credit report for your reference. I expect a timely response to this dispute, including written confirmation of the accounts deletion from my credit report. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. 

Best Regards, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Unable to get your credit report or credit score — Problem getting your free annual credit report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
Restricting access to my file disclosure. 

I sent my request via mail, on the phones, and use of the internet. 

Additionally disputes are taking place that I didnt request. 

Equifax has allowed me no more than a half hour today to be online. Then it shuts down and says to call. 

Now wont even take my call till I resend more paperwork. 

I believe there is inaccurate information that is being used against me on my file. 
Additionally I was involved in the XXXX  data breach. 

I am a victim of ID theft.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Dispute of Fraudulent Account - XXXX XXXX, Account Number XXXX ** Dear Experian Dispute Department, This letter is to formally dispute the fraudulent account appearing on my Experian credit report, attributed to XXXX  XXXX XXXX account number XXXX. I assert that I did not openn this account, nor have I authorized anyone to do so on my behalf. This account is fraudulent and is negatively impacting my credit score. I have previiously attempted to resolve this matter directly with XXXX XXXX, but they have failed to acknowledge my dispute or cease reporting this inaccurate information to your agency. I have also filed an Identity Theft Report with the Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) on XX/XX/year>XXXX  and have included a copy of the reprtr with this letter. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), I have the right to dispute inaccurate information on my credit report. I request that Experian conduct a thorough investigation into this matter and permanently delete this fraudulent account from my credit report. 

Attached are copies of the following documents as evidence supporting my claim : Copy of my FTC Identity Theft Report Correspondence with XXXX XXXX I expect a response to this dispute within 30 days, as rquired by the FCRA. Please provide written confirmation that the fraudulent account has been deleted from my Experian credit report. 

Sincerely, 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 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
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. 

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 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( 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 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
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. 

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 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years. 

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( 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 2024-10-06 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: IN

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : ( XXXX XXXX ), Consumer Social Security Number : ( XXXX ), Cosumer Date of Birth : ( XX/XX/year>XXXX  ), Contents of Complaint : This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the XXXX 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 7 Separate fraudulent accounts appearing on my consumer FICO report which i do not recognize as reported and which are the result of identity theft and fraud. These fraudulent accounts consist of a XXXX XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX date opened XXXX, Acct. XXXX. Inquiries : XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX 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. 
These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent items. I do not recognize the aforementioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. 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 # ( private case number ) as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of 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 2024-10-06 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: IN

Complaint narrative:
Consumer Name : ( XXXX XXXX ), Consumer Social Security Number : ( XXXX ), Cosumer Date of Birth : ( XX/XX/year> ), Contents of Complaint : This CFPB complaint has been filed to request pursuant to FCRA 605B ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2 ) that you, the XXXX 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 7 Separate fraudulent accounts appearing on my consumer FICO report which i do not recognize as reported and which are the result of identity theft and fraud. These fraudulent accounts consist of a XXXX XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX XXXX date opened XXXX Acct. XXXX, XXXX  XXXX date opened XXXX, Acct. XXXX. Inquiries : XXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX 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. 
These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained by you which shows the aforementioned fraudulent items. I do not recognize the aforementioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The aforementioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. 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 # ( private case number ) as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of 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 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
Equifax has yet to mail out a complete copy of my credit report Have requested several times Equifax has wrong address phone numbers address showing XXXX  has balances wrong on several accounts

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
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 XXXX XXXX XXXX account number- 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 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( 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 2024-10-06 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
This company violated my rights to privacy and have not showed me proof of original agreement and has negative item on my credit report. I gave no permission to or signed any contracts for.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Getting a credit card — Application denied
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: WI

Complaint narrative:
I have tried to apply for a capital one card but the company says they observed activity that goes against their terms and conditions but I havent had a credit card with them in over 5 years and was paid and closed as agreed

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: TRANSWORLD SYSTEMS INC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I received a debt collection call from TSI about an overdue XXXX account alleging that I owed over {$8300.00} - I told the agent it is not my debt and is fraudulent. The address they had is not my address. I do not have a XXXX account and so informed the debt collector. Even so, the debt collector reported the debt to XXXX- and I have filed a dispute with XXXX. My credit score has now dropped XXXX points. The XXXX amount was charged when my credit files with all three agencies were locked.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-06 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:
XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Illinois [ XXXX ] XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Pennsylvania XXXX XXXX Consumer Dispute Center po box XXXX XXXX, Texas XXXX Equifax XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Georgia XXXX Dear Sir/Madam, The CRAs have a grave responsibility to ensure the accuracy and fairness of my consumer report. Despite multiple dispute attempts the CRA 's continue to incorrectly report inaccurate and misleading information to my consumer report, specifically the listed charged-off account XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  # XXXX. The account was CLOSED XX/XX/XXXX and is actively reporting " last activity '' of XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX and XX/XX/XXXX. 

This information is in direct violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and is adversely affecting my credit profile. The continued reporting of this account as charged off with a remaining balance is not only inaccurate but also misleading. The Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) clearly defines a charged-off account as one with no remaining balance, in addition too, becoming TAXABLE INCOME to the consumer. To which I have never received any 1099C. The CRA 's action in reporting this account with a balance constitutes a violation of the FCRA by providing false, misleading, and unverifiable information.

Furthermore, the inclusion of these accounts on my credit report without my explicit consent is a clear violation of my privacy rights. The FCRA mandates that consumer reporting agencies, such as ( XXXX, XXXX, Equifax ) have a duty to protect consumer information and ensure its accuracy. The CRAs actions in this matter represent a blatant disregard for these regulations. By reporting inaccurate and misleading information about me, the CRA 's have caused significant harm to my credit standing, limiting my access to credit and financial opportunities. This is a direct result of their ( XXXX, XXXX, Equifax ) negligence and failure to adhere to the FCRA. I demand the immediate deletion of the aforementioned charged-off account from my credit report. 

Additionally, I reserve the right to pursue all available legal remedies, including but not limited to monetary damages, for the harm caused by the CRAs violations of the FCRA. I have attached a copy of my credit report for your reference. I expect a timely response to this dispute, including written confirmation of the accounts deletion from my credit report. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. 

Best Regards, XXXX XXXX XXXX 1-308 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief