vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Credit monitoring or identity theft protection services — Problem canceling credit monitoring or identify theft protection service
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: AR

Complaint narrative:
I had a Chase bank credit card, I paid it off, and closed my account. 
I got a call from someone from Chase, saying that someone had opened a Chase account using my SS #, and had made charges on it,, asked if it was me or someone I knew in Florida,,, I said No! My Chase account is Closed, she gave me a Case # XXXX and transferred me to Consumer Financial bureau his name was XXXX and he gave me the Phone # XXXX,, he looked up my Case # and we went through All my credit cards that had been paid off and he fixed them for me,,, and said everything is Good now, put a lifelock on my credit,,, this was Well I get another call today ( which is about 3 days later ), someone saying I have fraudulent charges or someone has opened a Chase account using my SS # again,, I told her this was Suppose to be taken care of and told her who I had spoken with,, and she hung up!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am in complete disbelief, as a law-abiding citizen this is incredibly insulting to have my rights as a consumer violated, there are items on my credit report that have resulted from fraud and I never benefitted from it. I have already reported this to the Federal Trade Commission but they are not removed from my report, this is causing me tremendous XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request, pursuant to FCRA 605B or 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, that you, the EQUIFAX Credit Reporting Agency , block informations appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint.

This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of the following : 1- Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Unauthorized inquiries : XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX Inaccurate employment : XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Incorrect name : XXXX XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit reports. I have attached a list of the hard inquiries in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained, which shows the mentioned fraudulent items. 

I do not recognize the mentioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The mentioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by me were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the mentioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. 

I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint number XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the mentioned 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 2024-08-26 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:
This CFPB complaint has been filed to request, pursuant to FCRA 605B or 15 U.S.C. 1681c-2, that you, the EQUIFAX Credit Reporting Agency , block informations appearing on my consumer credit report that is the result of identity theft and fraud within four business days of receiving this complaint.

This fraudulent, inaccurate, and false information consists of the following : 1- Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 2- Inaccurate addresses : 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 3- Unauthorized inquiries : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX 4- Inaccurate employment : XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX 5- Incorrect name : XXXX XXXX These accounts have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer FICO credit reports. I have attached a list of the hard inquiries in question, as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report maintained, which shows the mentioned fraudulent items.

I do not recognize the mentioned accounts, collections, or hard inquiries as reported. The mentioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by me were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the mentioned accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud. 

I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint number XXXX as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the mentioned consumer credit accounts, collections, and hard inquiries are the result of identity theft and fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Dealing with your lender or servicer — Trouble with how payments are being handled
Company: MOHELA
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
Mohela transitioned my account to their new platform in XXXX. When doing this, they did not transfer over my payments totaling about $ XXXX. This resulted in an increased loan balance back to the original amount, a hit to my credit score, and interest added to my balance as if I hadn't been making my payments. After calling, they said to wait XXXX days and that they could see my payments on their old system. After further communication, they tell me to wait. It's been well past XXXX days and nothing has been resolved.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
I am requesting the information regarding the method of verification employed by your bureau to confirm the accuracy of disputed items on my credit report. 

As per the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), consumers have the right to know how disputed items on their credit reports are verified. Therefore, I kindly request that you provide me with detailed information regarding the following : The specific method or process used by your bureau to verify disputed items. 
The identity of the entity or entities responsible for conducting the verification process. 

Any documentation or evidence used to substantiate the accuracy of the disputed items. 

I understand the importance of accurate and fair credit reporting, and I appreciate your cooperation in providing me with transparency regarding the verification process. This information is crucial for me to fully understand the basis on which disputed items on my credit report were confirmed as accurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have been a victim of identity theft. My information was used fraudulently and as a result I am seeing items on my report that I never was associated with. I filed an ftc report as I was instructed to by Equifax. I have sent in this report but these fraudulent items still remain.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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: Synovus Bank
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/24 - both a hard and soft inquiry hit my XXXX report from Synovus Bank XX/XX/24- I disputed the inquiry with XXXX XX/XX/24- XXXX returned the dispute stating : INQUIRIES ARE A FACTUAL RECORD OF FILE ACCESS AND WILL REMAIN ON THE XXXX CREDIT FILE XXXX YEARS FROM THE REPORTED DATE OF THE INQUIRY. '' I contacted Synovus Bank. After about an hour on the phone pushing for a reasonable investigation, I was told that someone came into a local branch on XX/XX/24 and used my information to request a credit line, resulting in the inquiry on XX/XX/24. I was initially and repeatedly told that they had no records until I mentioned filing a CFPB complaint. It is disheartening that an lesser informed consumer would have been brushed off when told that " a line of credit wasn't opened, so you should be fine. '' They could not provide any further information regarding the inquiry, nor did they agree it should be cleared from my report. I was told that a local branch banker would contact me to follow up.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Auto debt
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged
Company: SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
The company told me my credit would be negatively affected if I didnt pay them the debt and I asked them to stop calling me. 
Under 15USC 1962 ( c ) they can not contact me anymore.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I have submitted multiple disputes regarding these accounts that is reporting inaccurately on my credit report. I have also submitted multiple reports regarding the account that needs to be updated. 
These companies have refused to do work on disputes even though they're required by the law to do so. 

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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Other features, terms, or problems — Other problem
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Name : XXXX Address : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, GA XXXX Date of Birth : XX/XX/year> Last 4 SS : XXXX To Whom It May Concern : Account Name : Navy Federal Account Number : XXXX XXXX I received a copy of my credit report. To my surprise, you are reporting this account incorrectly. This collection account is reporting a past due balance of {$10000.00} _According to the FCRA , I have the right to an accurate credit report. Please remove this account immediately from my credit report. 
Please provide me a copy of my new credit report reflecting this account removed upon completion Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I looked at my Experian credit report on XX/XX/year> and noticed some things are incomplete and not accurate. And according to the fair credit reporting act Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates according to 15 USC 1681 ( e ) ( b ).

And according to 15 USC 1681 5 they are suppose to do this ( 5 ) Treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) In generallf, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information disputed by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shall ( i ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation; and ( ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer.

and according to 15 USC 1681s-2 they are suppose to not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

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 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NV

Complaint narrative:
Im reaching out for your help regarding the incorrect account listed on my credit report. This situation has damaged my reputation, and I urgently need your help. The way youve handled my credit report has left me struggling, as the inaccurate information has seriously tarnished my reputation. Its crucial that these errors are corrected so I can move forward with my family.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
Under 15 USC 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) subject to subsection ( f ) and except as provided in subsection ( g ), If the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumer 's file at a consumer reporting agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, the agency shall, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. 

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

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 2024-08-26 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
Under XXXX XXXX XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) ( A ) subject to XXXX ( f ) and except as provided in XXXX ( g ), If the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumer 's file at a consumer reporting agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, the agency shall, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( XXXX ), before the end of the XXXX period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. 

Account Name : XXXX  Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX  XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX  XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX Account Name : 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 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I have been a victim of identity theft. My information was used fraudulently and as a result I am seeing items on my report that I never was associated with. I filed an ftc report as I was instructed to by TransUnion. I have sent in this report but these fraudulent items still remain.

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 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Credit inquiries on your report that you don't recognize
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to disputed acount on my credit report that were withoit my consent. According to section 604 of the FAIR CREDIT REPORTING TO SECTION ( 15 U.S.C 168 1B ), THETE ARE SPECIFIC PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES FOR OBTAINING A CREDIT. I did not authorize these account and can not find any permissible purpose under this section that justifies their presence on my report. Hard inquiries XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2024-08-26 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
My personal information was used for identity theft. I am filing to request that you block the following Incorrect information from my credit report. My personal information was compromised to obtain loans and credit cards from. I have no idea how the theft took place. I also have no knowledge of any suspects. I did not receive any money, goods, or services as a result of identity theft. Please let me know if you need any other information from me to DELETE these fraudulent information from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MS

Complaint narrative:
I discovered unauthorized accounts on my credit report.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-08-26 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: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act this creditor has violated my rights per 15USC-1681-602-604A SEC 2 : I have a right to privacy thus a consumer report agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.

In accordance with 15USC 0 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment/Credit Card account under and open ended consumer plan as late for any purpose. 

XXXX. XXXX {$3400.00} DATE : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$1600.00} XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX {$430.00}. XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX {$3300.00}. XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX {$8400.00}. Charged off {$6700.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX. {$98000.00} Charged off XX/XX/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 2024-08-26 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: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act this creditor has violated my rights per 15USC-1681-602-604A SEC 2 : I have a right to privacy thus a consumer report agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 
In accordance with 15USC 0 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment/Credit Card account under and open ended consumer plan as late for any purpose. 

XXXX. XXXX {$3400.00} DATE : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. SYNCHRONY XXXX XXXX  XXXX  {$1600.00} XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX {$430.00}. XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. {$3300.00}. XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX {$8400.00}. Charged off {$6700.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX. {$98000.00} Charged off XX/XX/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 2024-08-26 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: BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act this creditor has violated my rights per 15USC-1681-602-604A SEC 2 : I have a right to privacy thus a consumer report agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions.

In accordance with 15USC 0 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment/Credit Card account under and open ended consumer plan as late for any purpose. 

XXXX. XXXX {$3400.00} DATE : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX  {$1600.00} XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX {$430.00}. XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX. {$3300.00}. XX/XX/XXXX, XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. Barclays Bank Delaware {$8400.00}. Charged off {$6700.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX. {$98000.00} Charged off XX/XX/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