vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Report provided to employer without your written authorization
Company: TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Identify theft and security breech. 
Accounts Negatively reporting on my credit files XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Credit Report As of : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account lype Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX. 
XXXX Closed Secured Card XX/XX/XXXX Closed Charge Card XX/XX/XXXX Closed Credit card {$780.00} XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX CU XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened Closed Auto Loan {$15000.00} XXXX XXXX, XXXX Closed Auto Loan {$2600.00} XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened Closed Auto Loan {$2600.00} XX/XX/XXXX Student loans XXXX  XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened Closed Education XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Open/Closed Account Type Balance Date Opened Closed Secured Loan {$2400.00} XX/XX/XXXX Closed Unsecured {$2900.00} XX/XX/XXXX XXXX. XXXX  XXXX XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Account lype Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened Collection {$2400.00} XX/XX/XXXX Collection {$6300.00} XXXX XXXX, XXXX Collection {$820.00} XX/XX/XXXX As of : Today Collections XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Type Balance Date Opened XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX {$1500.00} XX/XX/XXXX Collection {$2400.00} XX/XX/XXXX Collection {$6300.00} XXXX XXXX, XXXX Collection {$820.00}

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of both identity theft and XXXX XXXX. As per the guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ), lam submitting the necessary documentation and a letter from an advocacy group assisting me due to XXXX XXXXrelated debt bondage, which qualifies as XXXX under the XXXXDebt Final Rule 1002.142 ( b ) ( 4 ) -5 and 1002.142 ( b ) ( 7 ). I kindly request that you block this information from my credit report within four business days, pursuant to section 605C of the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I am a victim of XXXX XXXX  and debt bondage, and I request that all listed accounts be blocked and deleted. Please delete the following account. XXXXXXXX XXXX  This account have been removed on XXXX and XXXX. This needs to be blocked or removed from credit immediately.

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 2025-01-21 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX, XXXX 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 of a personal Loan account opened at XXXX XXXX XXXX, XX/XX/year> account number XXXX. This account have resulted in several fraudulent hard inquiries and fraudulent collections appearing on my consumer XXXX credit report. I've attached a list of the hard inquiries in question as well as a copy of the consumer FICO credit report. I do not recognize the aforementioned account as reported. The aforementioned account appearing on my consumer credit report maintained by you were not opened, made, or initiated by me. All of the aforementioned account are the result of identity theft and fraud. I have attached a copy of FTC Identity Theft Criminal Complaint as proof from the US Federal Trade Commission that all of the aforementioned consumer credit account 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 2025-01-21 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: ID Analytics, Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally request a security freeze be placed on my account due to concerns about potential identity theft and unauthorized access to my personal information. 
I have recently noticed suspicious activity that suggests my personal information may have been compromised. Therefore, I believe it is necessary to take immediate action to prevent any further unauthorized access.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: AL

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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:
Experian has failed to fulfill its legal obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of disputed information on my credit report, leaving inaccurate or unverifiable accounts unresolved. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against Experian, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where Experian has neither corrected nor removed disputed items despite the evidence I provided, causing ongoing harm to my credit standing. I am requesting immediate corrective action to remove or amend the disputed accounts, as Experian 's inaction violates federal law and my rights as a consumer. 

I have reported this issue to the CFPB on on XX/XX/year>2024 ( Case number 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 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: MS

Complaint narrative:
I have had negative items being reported onto my credit report, a total of nine items. I have requested for those items to be deleted off of my report, on XXXX XXXX2025. I felt as though the investigation was not done properly and it should be removed. Not only is it a violation to my rights, the information that is on my report is inaccurate. I am asking that these items are removed from report immediately. The information is inaccurate, and also goes against my constitutional rights. Reporting negatively onto my credit report without my consent is illegal according to FCRA Section 605B.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: SANTANDER HOLDINGS USA, INC.
State: MS

Complaint narrative:
I have had negative items being reported onto my credit report, a total of XXXX items. I have requested for those items to be deleted off of my report, on XXXX XXXX. I felt as though the investigation was not done properly and it should be removed. Not only is it a violation to my rights, the information that is on my report is inaccurate. I am asking that these items are removed from report immediately. The information is inaccurate, and also goes against my constitutional rights. Reporting negatively onto my credit report without my consent is illegal according to FCRA Section 605B.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: MN

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block , Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution procer was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Debt or credit management — Credit repair services
Issue: Charged upfront or unexpected fees — 
Company: John C. Heath, Attorney at Law, PLLC
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
The company charge me upfront fees and other fees if payment was late from XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block , Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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:
I was looking at my Consumer Report and noticed that I had a late payment on one of my accounts that I was never late for. Consumer Reporting Agencies play a huge role and have a responsibility to report Consumer information the best of their ability with the utmost accuracy. I have never been late on payments for my Barclays credit card account. My account number is XXXX. Please investigate and provide proof with statements showing that this payment was late please. If the proof can not be provided I demand that this payment be updated to on time as it should be since I was never late. Thank you.

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 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelles and XX/XX/XXXX handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was infeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offender to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I'm a victim of the data breach and i would like all of the account from XXXX to be deleted and blocked pursuant to 15 USC 1681c-2 ( a ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Bankruptcy

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Credit card debt
Issue: Electronic communications — You told them to stop contacting you, but they keep trying
Company: Resurgent Capital Services L.P.
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
Im not complaining but I need a writing letter saying i owe them money .they took the lvnv funding off my credit on XXXX but keep putting it back onXX/XX/XXXXand XX/XX/XXXX .i send in letters toXX/XX/XXXX since last year and they aint fully investigate I had to call on this past Friday to see what was going on .it has been 30 days and they still having investigate after thirty days the collections must be taking off.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I am filing a complaint against Cash App ( Block , Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash app failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected. Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolute ] ion requirements under the electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Block, Inc.
State: TN

Complaint narrative:
( Block, Inc. ) due to inadequate customer service and unfair practices, which violate the Consumer Financial Protection Act ( CFPA ). Specifically, Cash App failed to take timely and effective measures to prevent and address fraud on their platform, leaving my account vulnerable and unprotected.

Furthermore, their dispute resolution process was unfair and deceptive, as they did not comply with error resolution requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act ( EFTA ) and Regulation E. These actions have caused significant inconvenience and financial loss, and I seek appropriate redress for these violations.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: OR

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelle 's handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Zelle failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate that Zelle has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-21 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account information incorrect
Company: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Inaccurate open dates and no payment history. Requested validation that this debt is mine and I received nothing just that its been updated. 
am requesting validation of the debt referenced above. I need clarification on the original creditor, account details, and payment history. Please provide : - Proof this debt belongs to me.

- Verification of the open date and payment history.

- Documentation showing Midlands authority to collect this debt.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-20 00:00:00
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Struggling to repay your loan — Problem with forgiveness, cancellation, or discharge
Company: Maximus Federal Services, Inc.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
Subject : Immediate Action Needed : Approve Outstanding Borrower Defense Applications To the Departments Overseeing School & Loan Server Compliance, We are writing as a collective group of defrauded students and alumni who attended XXXXaffiliated schools, urging immediate action to approve outstanding Borrower Defense applications and provide full relief for those impacted. 

Many of us attended the following institutions owned by or affiliated with XXXX, where misrepresentations and predatory practices have been well-documented : * 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 The Department of Education has already found significant evidence of misconduct by these schools. Specifically, XXXX XXXX  misrepresented job placement rates to prospective students between XXXX and XXXX, falsely claiming that 90 % of graduates secured jobs in their field of study within six months of graduation. This claim, widely advertised in national campaigns and direct mailings, was later revealed to be grossly inaccurate. XXXX included old jobs held by mid-career students before enrolling and excluded graduates who found employment outside their field of study. 

At its peak, XXXX enrolled nearly XXXX students across campuses in XXXX states and through an online program accessible nationwide. The scale of this deception has left countless students burdened with unmanageable debt and limited opportunities, as documented in the Department of Educations Borrower Defense Executive Summary and Statements of Facts.

We are asking you to take immediate steps to : 1. Approve all outstanding Borrower Defense applications for students who attended these institutions.

2. Discharge all loans associated with fraudulent practices, including consolidated loans.

3. Repair borrowers credit reports to reflect the removal of these fraudulent debts.

Delaying action only prolongs the harm caused by these predatory institutions, leaving borrowers unable to move forward with their lives. Many of us pursued higher education to achieve the American Dream, but this dream was stolen by the very institutions we trusted to help us achieve it. 

We implore you to act decisively to ensure justice for all borrowers who were misled and exploited. The stakes are simply too high to risk further delays. 

Thank you for your attention to this urgent matter. 

Sincerely, Students & Graduates of XXXX XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation