vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: DE

Complaint narrative:
According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act 15 USC 1681 section 602 a states There is a need to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumers right to privacy. XXXX and XXXX are consumer reporting agencies and I am the Consumer. I have the right to make sure my private information isn't shared which is backed by 15 USC 6801 which states It is the policy of the Congress that each financial institution has an affirmative and continuing obligation to respect the privacy of its customers and to protect the security and confidentiality of those customers nonpublic personal information. ( LVNV FUNDING LLC ) is a financial institution by definition under that title. 15 USC 1681 section 604 a section 2 states that " In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : in accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates. '' ( LVNV FUNDING LLC ) the financial institution and the Consumer reporting agencies XXXX and XXXX do not have my consent to furnish this information and they surely do not have my written consent. Any and all consent to XXXX, XXXX, ( LVNV FUNDING LLC ) whether it be verbal, non-verbal, written, implied or otherwise is revoked. 15 USC 6802 ( b ) ( c ) states that " A financial institution may not disclose nonpublic personal information to a nonaffiliated third party unless the consumer is given an explanation of how the consumer can exercise that nondisclosure option. '' ( LVNV FUNDING LLC ) Never informed me of my right to exercise my nondisclosure option. Not only that 15 USC 1681C ( a ) ( 5 ) states '' Except as authorized under subsection ( b ), 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. '' This account is an adverse item they are reporting again without my permission which is against the law. 15 U.S. Code 1681s2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A states " 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. 15 U.S. Code 1681e states '' Every consumer reporting agency shall maintain reasonable procedures designed to avoid violations of section 1681c of this title and to limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section 1681b of this title. XXXX and XXXX are not maintaining reasonable procedures. Also 12 CFR 1016.7 states that " A consumer may exercise the right to opt out at any time. '' I am opting out of your reporting services.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
Seriously, it's been months since I investigated my credit report, and I realized that some of the information was still erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate these accounts under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat these reporting accounts as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable accounts and update them immediately in my report : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
Seriously, it's been months since I investigated my credit report, and I realized that some of the information was still erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate these accounts under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat these reporting accounts as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable accounts and update them immediately in my report : 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Telecommunications debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: CL Holdings LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
At the end XXXX of XXXX, I transferred my cellphone service away from XXXX XXXX to a different carrier. I paid my current XXXX bill at that time and stopped service with them. In XXXX I received a bill for services for the month of XXXX, during which time I no longer had XXXX as a carrier. I disputed this with them at the time. They ignored my dispute ( even though the original bill showed NO wireless minutes, NO data minutes, and no other services provided of any kind ) and sent this to collections. 

I have repeatedly fought with a string of collection agencies over this fraudulently originated alleged debt and have had to periodically write letters to them to have them remove this from my credit report. They have all responded by removing the collection from my report and ceasing actions against me. But not Jefferson Capital Systems , LLC of XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX MN XXXX. 

Jefferson Capital used the illegal practice of re-ageing this collection ( which XXXX originated in XXXX ). They represented it to the credit reporting agencies as a new collection in XXXX of XXXX. I sent them a letter in XXXX of XXXX requesting they rectify this. They sent me a letter claiming that even though the statue of limitations was up, they still had a right to report it to the credit reporting agencies, and ignored the fact that a ) the initial charge was fraudulent and b ) it originated in XXXX of XXXX and not in XX/XX/XXXX as they reported to the credit reporting agencies.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to address the presence of fraudulent accounts on my credit report, confirmed through an identity theft report. I have spoken with the associated banks, and they have acknowledged the validity of the identity theft report. Over the phone, they assured me of the immediate removal of the fraudulent accounts. 
Affected Accounts : 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 2024-01-31 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I am submitting to follow up on my previous communication with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, dated XX/XX/XXXX, concerning the presence of fraudulent entries inaccurately reflected on my credit reports. Despite initiating dispute proceedings with the credit bureaus, the problem persists, and I continue to identify the following fraudulent items : -- -- -- -- -- -- -EXPERIAN XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$5700.00} -- -- -- -- -- -- XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance XXXX : {$0.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX -- -- -- -- -- -- XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX / XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5700.00}. Despite having submitted disputes and supporting documentation to the credit bureaus, the inaccuracies persist on my credit reports. Enclosed are the documents serving as evidence of the fraudulent nature of these items.

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 2024-01-31 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am sending you this complaint to inform you that this company made an unauthorized inquiry on my personal credit report. I have listed the company 's name below, and the dates the inquiry was made. Since I did not authorize this company to obtain my credit report, I demand that this be deleted as soon as possible and my credit score be adjusted accordingly. In addition, I am requesting a copy of my updated credit report reflecting these changes be sent as soon as possible. 
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

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 2024-01-31 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Getting unauthorized hard credit inquiries deleted from my credit report is the goal of this complaint. I've obtained a copy of my credit report from your agency and observed the presence of unapproved inquiries. The following is a list of the unauthorized inquiries. 
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

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 2024-01-31 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:
I am sending you this complaint to inform you that this company made an unauthorized inquiry on my personal credit report. I have listed the company 's name below, and the dates the inquiry was made. Since I did not authorize this company to obtain my credit report, I demand that this be deleted as soon as possible and my credit score be adjusted accordingly. In addition, I am requesting a copy of my updated credit report reflecting these changes be sent as soon as possible. 
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

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am sending you this complaint to inform you that this company made an unauthorized inquiry on my personal credit report. I have listed the company 's name below, and the dates the inquiry was made. Since I did not authorize this company to obtain my credit report, I demand that this be deleted as soon as possible and my credit score be adjusted accordingly. In addition, I am requesting a copy of my updated credit report reflecting these changes be sent as soon as possible. 
XXXX XX/XX/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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

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 XXXX credit bureaus to validate these items ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting items 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 Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$130.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$390.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$7400.00} XXXX  XXXX Balance XXXX : {$13000.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 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 2024-01-31 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: FL

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 XXXX credit bureaus to validate these items ( A ). It is not permissible to fail to validate these reporting items 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 Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$130.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$390.00} XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$7400.00} XXXX  XXXX Balance XXXX : {$13000.00} XXXX XXXX XX/XX/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 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
I received a copy of my credit report and found the following item ( s ) to be in error : { XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Reference Number : XXXX } I have previously disputed the above ite with you. You verified the item as accurate. Stating that you have verified the information with the court. I contacted the court and their response was " WE DO NOT REPORT TO CREDIT BUREAUS ''. They made it clear that they DO NOT REPORT TO XXXX, XXXX, EXPERIAN or ANY other bureau for that matter ; therefore, your initial response verifying the item with the court was either an ERROR or a XXXX. Either way, the reporting requirements DO NOT COMPLY WITH FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C. 1681I ), and the information MUST BE DELETED IMMEDIATELY. By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I demand that this item be investigated and removed from my report. It is my understanding that you will recheck these items with the creditor who has posted this item. Please remove any information that the creditor can not verify. I understand that under 15 U.S.C. Sec. 1681i ( a ), you must complete this reinvestigation within 30 days of receipt of this letter. Please send an updated copy of my credit report to the above address. According to the act, there shall be no charge for this updated report. I also request that you please send notices of corrections to anyone who received my credit report in the past XXXX months. Thank you for your time and help in this matter.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I am submitting to follow up on my previous communication with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, dated XX/XX/XXXX, concerning the presence of fraudulent entries inaccurately reflected on my credit reports. Despite initiating dispute proceedings with the credit bureaus, the problem persists, and I continue to identify the following fraudulent items : -- -- -- -- -- -- -XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed XXXX {$5700.00} -- -- -- -- -- -- -XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX -- -- -- -- -- -- -TRANSUNION : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5700.00}. Despite having submitted disputes and supporting documentation to the credit bureaus, the inaccuracies persist on my credit reports. Enclosed are the documents serving as evidence of the fraudulent nature of these items.

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 2024-01-31 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I am submitting to follow up on my previous communication with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, dated XX/XX/XXXX, concerning the presence of fraudulent entries inaccurately reflected on my credit reports. Despite initiating dispute proceedings with the credit bureaus, the problem persists, and I continue to identify the following fraudulent items : -- -- -- -- -- -- -XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5700.00} -- -- -- -- -- -- -EQUIFAX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XX/XX/XXXX -- -- -- -- -- -- XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5700.00}. Despite having submitted disputes and supporting documentation to the credit bureaus, the inaccuracies persist on my credit reports. Enclosed are the documents serving as evidence of the fraudulent nature of these items.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX I had a checking account with Chase Bank. The balance of {$8.00} was supposedly negative that I paid prior to a collections. JP Morgan Chase, XXXX XXXX branch still reported me to a XXXX XXXX credit bureau and when addressed in person, they assured me this would be immediately corrected. I still can not open a bank account and want all negatives removed from their erroneous actions immediately.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Seriously, it's been months since I investigated my credit report, and I realized that some of the information was still erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate these accounts under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat these reporting accounts as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ), please investigate the unverifiable accounts and remove them immediately in my report : 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-01-31 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem with a lender or other company charging your account — Transaction was not authorized
Company: Paypal Holdings, Inc
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX is a scam company. They are selling items on XXXX which do not do what is guaranteed. I filed a dispute with PayPal to recover my funds and I am being given the runaround. I use PayPal because if an item is not as described, I should be able to recover my funds. Unfortunately, this has not happened. Furthermore, XXXX XXXX has threatened not to refund 50 % of my money if I escalated the claim. PayPal charges for buyer protection, but has not resolved the issue. The product is not XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief