vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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: DC

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) clearly states that transactions between the consumer and the Person/Corporation making the report is NOT included on the consumer reports. Yet XXXX, XXXX XXXX Equifax is reporting this information. The reporting of excluded information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) on a consumer report is a clear violation of Metro2 compliance. Provide me with the Metro2 compliance disclosure on reporting transactions to a consumer reporting agency. I need the transactions reporting as late, collection/charge-off status and any other derogatory information deleted from my consumer reports effective immediately. Before you think to reply that this account has been validated, lets be clear that I am not asking you to validate or verify anything. So please do not respond by telling me that as a tactic to waste my valuable time. Some of the negative accounts have been placed in Collection/Charge-Off Status WITHOUT mailing me a copy of IRS form 1099-C Cancellation of Debt. XXXX, XXXX, Equifax and the creditors reporting collections/Charge-Offs, late payments/other derogatory information in my consumer report are in violation of 26 USC ss 6050P Returns Relating to the Cancellation of Indebtedness By Certain Entities. If this derogatory account information is not deleted from my consumer reports within 30 days, I will be forced to officially file IRS form 3949A : Information Referral AND IRS form 211. Application For Award Original Information Overview with the Internal Revenue Service against ALL entitiesinvolved.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Today, I am uploading this immediate follow-up to address an ongoing issue of being victimized by fraudulent activity. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), Section 605B, Credit Reporting Agencies are mandated to eliminate any items delineated in an identity theft report, bearing reference number XXXX. Enclosed are documents aimed at facilitating the removal of incorrect personal information and inquiries erroneously recorded on my report. Below is an inventory of items opened without my authorization : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX TRANSUNION XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ), the Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items from a consumer 's file that the consumer identifies as resulting from alleged fraudulent activity, no later than 4 business days following receipt of such a claim.

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 2024-03-16 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:
Today, I am uploading this immediate follow-up to address an ongoing issue of being victimized by fraudulent activity. Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), Section 605B, Credit Reporting Agencies are mandated to eliminate any items delineated in an identity theft report, bearing reference number XXXX. Enclosed are documents aimed at facilitating the removal of incorrect personal information and inquiries erroneously recorded on my report. Below is an inventory of items opened without my authorization : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX EQUIFAX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX. According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ), the Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items from a consumer 's file that the consumer identifies as resulting from alleged fraudulent activity, no later than 4 business days following receipt of such a claim.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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:
Despite multiple written requests, the unverified accounts listed below continue to report on my credit report, in violation of federal law. I included a date on the last letter I submitted to the XXXX credit bureaus ( XX/XX/2024 ), but no answer was received. These accounts must be validated under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). If you do not authenticate these accounts, I will take legal action against you. Please abide with the law in order for this matter to be resolved promptly.

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 2024-03-16 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
It is enshrined in the annals of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, under the category of 15 USC 1681 section 602 ( a ), that consumer reporting agencies have the solemn duty of guarding the fairness, impartiality, and respect for consumer privacy in their line of work. In this scheme of stakeholders, esteemed institutions such as XXXX, XXXX and Experian operate as consumer reporting agencies and I, the undersigned, fall under the category of the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) XXXX Balance : {$560.00} XXXX XXXX Inquired on XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXX 2023

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 2024-03-16 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: DC

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) clearly states that transactions between the consumer and the Person/Corporation making the report is NOT included on the consumer reports. Yet XXXX, Experian XXXX XXXX is reporting this information. The reporting of excluded information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) on a consumer report is a clear violation of Metro2 compliance. Provide me with the Metro2 compliance disclosure on reporting transactions to a consumer reporting agency. I need the transactions reporting as late, collection/charge-off status and any other derogatory information deleted from my consumer reports effective immediately. Before you think to reply that this account has been validated, lets be clear that I am not asking you to validate or verify anything. So please do not respond by telling me that as a tactic to waste my valuable time. Some of the negative accounts have been placed in Collection/Charge-Off Status WITHOUT mailing me a copy of IRS form 1099-C Cancellation of Debt. XXXX, Experian, XXXX and the creditors reporting collections/Charge-Offs, late payments/other derogatory information in my consumer report are in violation of 26 USC ss 6050P Returns Relating to the Cancellation of Indebtedness By Certain Entities. If this derogatory account information is not deleted from my consumer reports within 30 days, I will be forced to officially file IRS form 3949A : Information Referral AND IRS form 211. Application For Award Original Information Overview with the Internal Revenue Service against ALL entitiesinvolved.

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 2024-03-16 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: Bread Financial Holdings, Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the fair credit Reporting act XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, has violated my rights. 

15 USC 1681 XXXX XXXX States I have the right to privacy.

15 USC 1681 Section XXXX A Section XXXX : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish an account without my written instructions. 

15 USC 1666B : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
It is enshrined in the annals of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, under the category of 15 USC 1681 section 602 ( a ), that consumer reporting agencies have the solemn duty of guarding the fairness, impartiality, and respect for consumer privacy in their line of work. In this scheme of stakeholders, esteemed institutions such as XXXX, Transunion and XXXX operate as consumer reporting agencies and I, the undersigned, fall under the category of the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) XXXX Balance : {$560.00} XXXX XXXX Inquired on XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/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 2024-03-16 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
It is enshrined in the annals of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, under the category of 15 USC 1681 section 602 ( a ), that consumer reporting agencies have the solemn duty of guarding the fairness, impartiality, and respect for consumer privacy in their line of work. In this scheme of stakeholders, esteemed institutions such as Equifax, XXXX and XXXX operate as consumer reporting agencies and I, the undersigned, fall under the category of the consumer. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX ( Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX  ) XXXX Balance : {$560.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX  Inquired on XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX on XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX Inquired on XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry : XX/XX/XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to you regarding a recent discovery on my credit report that has caused me considerable concern. Upon reviewing my credit report, I noticed that an item associated with my account appears to have been categorized as a validated and notified. However, I have not received any communication or documentation regarding this matter, including a letter for a dispute of debt. I affirm and attest that I have never resided @ the address list on the communication in the companies reply ... XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX, Ga. XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) clearly states that transactions between the consumer and the Person/Corporation making the report is NOT included on the consumer reports. Yet TransUnion, XXXX XXXX XXXX is reporting this information. The reporting of excluded information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) on a consumer report is a clear violation of Metro2 compliance. Provide me with the Metro2 compliance disclosure on reporting transactions to a consumer reporting agency. I need the transactions reporting as late, collection/charge-off status and any other derogatory information deleted from my consumer reports effective immediately. Before you think to reply that this account has been validated, lets be clear that I am not asking you to validate or verify anything. So please do not respond by telling me that as a tactic to waste my valuable time. Some of the negative accounts have been placed in Collection/Charge-Off Status WITHOUT mailing me a copy of IRS form 1099-C Cancellation of Debt. TransUnion, XXXX, XXXX and the creditors reporting collections/Charge-Offs, late payments/other derogatory information in my consumer report are in violation of 26 USC ss 6050P Returns Relating to the Cancellation of Indebtedness By Certain Entities. If this derogatory account information is not deleted from my consumer reports within 30 days, I will be forced to officially file IRS form 3949A : Information Referral AND IRS form 211. Application For Award Original Information Overview with the Internal Revenue Service against ALL entitiesinvolved.

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 2024-03-16 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) clearly states that transactions between the consumer and the Person/Corporation making the report is NOT included on the consumer reports. Yet XXXX, Experian XXXX XXXX is reporting this information. The reporting of excluded information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) on a consumer report is a clear violation of Metro2 compliance. Provide me with the Metro2 compliance disclosure on reporting transactions to a consumer reporting agency. I need the transactions reporting as late, collection/charge-off status and any other derogatory information deleted from my consumer reports effective immediately. Before you think to reply that this account has been validated, lets be clear that I am not asking you to validate or verify anything. So please do not respond by telling me that as a tactic to waste my valuable time. Some of the negative accounts have been placed in Collection/Charge-Off Status WITHOUT mailing me a copy of IRS form 1099-C Cancellation of Debt. XXXX, Experian, XXXX and the creditors reporting collections/Charge-Offs, late payments/other derogatory information in my consumer report are in violation of 26 USC ss 6050P Returns Relating to the Cancellation of Indebtedness By Certain Entities. If this derogatory account information is not deleted from my consumer reports within 30 days, I will be forced to officially file IRS form 3949A : Information Referral AND IRS form 211. Application For Award Original Information Overview with the Internal Revenue Service against ALL entitiesinvolved.

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 2024-03-16 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of fraudulent activity. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a identity theft report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items listed on an identity theft report with reference number XXXX. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the removing of the inquiries which were being posted to my report. Here is the list of inquiries which were opened without my permission : EXPERIAN : XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX. According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall remove any items in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged fraudulent activity, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

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 2024-03-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Advertising and marketing, including promotional offers — Confusing or misleading advertising about the credit card
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I affirm that the inclusion of incorrectly reported late payment remarks on my accounts is a breach of the 15 USC 1666. Every payment linked to these accounts has been promptly made, and any departure from this precise reporting is unjust and unlawful.

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 2024-03-16 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
U made a payment and I don't see it on my account or credit history I made a XXXX $ payment on XX/XX/year>

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
SEE MY CONSUMER STATEMENT ATTACHED ALONG WITH THE FTC IDENTITY THEFT REPORT AND DOCUMENTS OF PROOF OF MY IDENTITY

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 2024-03-16 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of fraudulent activity. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a identity theft report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove any items listed on an identity theft report with reference number XXXX. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the removing of the inquiries which were being posted to my report. Here is the list of inquiries which were opened without my permission : XXXX : XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX -- -- -- -EQUIFAX XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX. According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall remove any items in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged fraudulent activity, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 00:00:00
Product: Payday loan, title loan, personal loan, or advance loan — Title loan
Issue: Can't stop withdrawals from your bank account — 
Company: CCF Intermediate Holdings LLC
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I attempted to make payments ( in person ), but after they began taking money from my bank account, I contacted the XXXX XXXX office ( now closed down ) and they referred me to the main office in Texas. After speaking to the vice president and showing them my bank statements proving that they took the money from my account, he explained to me that they would take care of the issue and replace the money they took, but it never happened. I believe they cleared my account, but I still have a XXXX from Title Max on my pink slip that I need removed.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-03-16 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) clearly states that transactions between the consumer and the Person/Corporation making the report is NOT included on the consumer reports. Yet XXXX, XXXX XXXX Equifax is reporting this information. The reporting of excluded information pursuant to 15 USC 1681 a ( d ) ( 2 ) ( A ) ( i ) on a consumer report is a clear violation of Metro2 compliance. Provide me with the Metro2 compliance disclosure on reporting transactions to a consumer reporting agency. I need the transactions reporting as late, collection/charge-off status and any other derogatory information deleted from my consumer reports effective immediately. Before you think to reply that this account has been validated, lets be clear that I am not asking you to validate or verify anything. So please do not respond by telling me that as a tactic to waste my valuable time. Some of the negative accounts have been placed in Collection/Charge-Off Status WITHOUT mailing me a copy of IRS form 1099-C Cancellation of Debt. XXXX, XXXX, Equifax and the creditors reporting collections/Charge-Offs, late payments/other derogatory information in my consumer report are in violation of 26 USC ss 6050P Returns Relating to the Cancellation of Indebtedness By Certain Entities. If this derogatory account information is not deleted from my consumer reports within 30 days, I will be forced to officially file IRS form 3949A : Information Referral AND IRS form 211. Application For Award Original Information Overview with the Internal Revenue Service against ALL entitiesinvolved.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation