vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, XXXX Account XXXX for XXXX XXXX  has violated my rights.

15 U.S.C. 1681 section 602 A states I have the right to privacy.

15 U.S.C. 1681 Section 604 A Section 2 also states that a consumer reporting agency can only furnish an account with my written instructions.

I have enclosed copies of the letters I sent to the credit agencies, the credit agencies ' responses, a full copy of my credit report, and the discrepancies that the different credit agencies show on the Account.

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 2023-09-20 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: OK

Complaint narrative:
When I investigated my credit report, I realized that some of the information was erroneous. The 3 credit bureaus are required to authenticate the accounts under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). It is not acceptable to treat the reporting accounts as unconfirmed information without producing proof within the legal time range. 

DEPT OF EDUCATION/XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$2100.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}.

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 2023-09-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Problem when making payments — Problem during payment process
Company: SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
Symphony Bank has improperly used my report. First the payments wasn't going through, they said that they see that I submitted the payment and it was returned due to problems when processing. In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act this creditor has violated my rights. Under 15 U.S.C. 1681 section 602 states I have the right to privacy. 15 U.S.C. 1666B, A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open and consumer credit plan as late for any purpose.

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 2023-09-20 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Upstart Holdings, Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Upstart loan place XXXX XXXX  charge off on my credit XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, # XXXX XXXX XXXX, CA XXXX Subject : Dispute of Inaccurate Information Under 15 USC 16Bib and Request XXXX lam writing to formally dispute inaccurate information containe in my credit report, as permitted by the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( XXXX, specifically under both 15 USC 1681b and 15 USC 1681c-2. This dispute pertains to the information reported by your agency under the permissible purposes outlined in 15 USC 1681b, as well as my request for blockng information related to identity theft under 15 USC 1681c-2.

I recently obtained a copy of my credit report from your agency and have identified the folowing inaccuracies : Account Name : [ Upstart Account Number : [ XXXX Date of Reporting : ( XXXX ) Description of inaccuracy : [ This account is being reported as a charge off on my account this account is not mine company has not surrendered any supporting documents to me showing proof that this account is mine to be accurate or true it has been pass 30 days if the allowed time Please removed account immediately from my credit profile for Under 15 USC 16816 , consumer reporting agencies must ensure that the infrastructure they report is used for permissible purposes only. I am disputing the accuracy of this information, as it has a significant impact on my creditworthiness. I request a thorough investigation into the accuracy of this information as required by 15 USC 16815.

Additionally, I suspect that this inaccurate information may be a result of identity theft, which falls under the provisices of 15 USC 1681c-2. To address this concern, I kindly request that you investigate the possibility of identity theft and block the reporting of this information it a is found to be a result of such unauthorized activity.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
My credit report is showing late payments to XXXX XXXX XXXX. Those payments were made on time. I am requesting that the late payment markings be updated to reflect my accurate payment history. If there is any confusion, I suggest you contact myself or XXXX XXXXs customer service representative.

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 2023-09-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my disappointment regarding your recent claims concerning my accounts. I firmly reject these claims based on the fact that you lack substantial material evidence to support your assertions. As a result, I strongly urge you to promptly commence a comprehensive investigation into these matters. 

Your recent claims have cast a significant shadow over my financial standing and hold the potential to cause severe harm to my creditworthiness. It is of utmost importance that we address this situation swiftly and accurately to prevent further repercussions. 

Furthermore, I want to emphasize my strong rejection of your decision to decline my identity theft claim. The authority to determine whether I have been a victim of identity theft does not reside with your organization but with established legal processes. Your authority or legal standing does not grant you the right to make such a determination on my behalf. 

If you persist in declining my position, I am prepared to take legal action by contacting my attorney to seek a legal remedy. I implore you to ensure that my identity theft claim is processed in strict accordance with the law. 

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 2023-09-20 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX Has violated continuously the 1970 FCRA. This is the law that has been violated : 15 USC 1681 2 ( i ) : report containing information solely as a transaction experience between the consumer and the person making the report By definition consumer report is ( 1 ) In general. The term consumer report means any written, oral, or other communication of any information by a consumer reporting agency bearing on a consumers credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living which is used or expected to be used or collected in whole or in part for the purpose of serving as a factor in establishing the consumers eligibility for ( A ) credit or insurance to be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes ; ( B ) employment purposes ; or ( C ) any other purpose authorized under section 1681b of this title.

This is the definition of person : a human being regarded as an individual. 

This is illegal and XXXX need to comply with the law Account : XXXX XXXX XXXX Account Number:XXXX XXXX Is this Law it's very clear and until such law changes it is expected to be followed!

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 2023-09-20 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
This is one of several times I've discovered that my credit report had inaccurate information. The three credit bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not acceptable to report these items as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. The following false information on my credit report has to be investigated, amended, or completely removed : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MA

Complaint narrative:
This is one of several times I've discovered that my credit report had inaccurate information. The three credit bureaus must verify these items in accordance with Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ). It is not acceptable to report these items as unconfirmed information without validating them within the legally required time range. The following false information on my credit report has to be investigated, amended, or completely removed : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XX/XX/2021

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 2023-09-20 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: TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
TD BANK USA/TARGETCRED XXXX this account is reporting inaccurately on my credit report in violation of Federal Law. Those payments were made on time. I am requesting that the inaccurate information be updated to reflect my accurate payment history. Under FCRA, you are required to have a copy of the original creditors documentation on file to verify that this information is 100 % true, accurate & correct.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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 appreciate your taking the time to DELETE some of the erroneous items in my credit file ; however, there are still many items that need to be DELETED. The credit bureaus must verify these items under Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ). ( A ). I'm hoping that these disputed items be DELETED immediately. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 2023-09-20 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: MS

Complaint narrative:
XX/XX/XXXX is paid but is negatively affecting my account as well as open sky credit. 

XX/XX/XXXX is reporting false statements and balances. it is paid off as of today XX/XX/XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX ned to report off. that account should not be on my 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: MS

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX- is paid but is negatively affecting my account as well as open sky credit. 

XXXX  consumer is reporting false statements and balances. it is paid off as of today XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX loan servicing ned to report off. that account should not be on my report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I disputed errors that were made to my XXXX report. There were several unauthorized inquiries on my credit report. I requested that they be removed, some were left on my report, some were removed but then put back on, without reason or explanation. The dates of the inquiries were also changed to more recent dates, which would allow them to be on my credit report for a longer than necessary period.

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 2023-09-20 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I am submitting this complaint to request that the following accounts which I believe appear to be inaccurate and incomplete be immediately investigated and corrected on my credit file. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$25000.00} ; DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX Balance : {$6400.00} ; DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX Balance : {$3400.00}.

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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
By the provisions of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, I am submitting this complaint to request that the following accounts which I believe appear to be inaccurate and incomplete be immediately investigated and corrected on my credit file. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$25000.00} ; DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX XXXX : {$6400.00} ; DEPT OF EDXXXX XXXX XXXX : {$3400.00}.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION or https : XXXX to file a report Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any items listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in blocking the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 

Here is the list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} ; XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$2500.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$670.00} ; XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} ; XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1200.00} ; XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1100.00} ; XXXX Inquiry : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX Inquiry 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 2023-09-20 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:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched how to remove the fraudulent items in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION or https : XXXX to file a report Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any items listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in blocking the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. 

Here is the list of items that do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$1400.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$2500.00} ; XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance : {$670.00} ; XXXX XXXX Balance : {$14000.00} ; XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1200.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) XXXX Balance : {$1100.00} ; XXXX  Inquiry : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX ; XXXX Inquiry XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-20 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
You are in Violation of furnishing my consumer reports to person/s that do not have any permissible purpose or any legitimate business reason to receive those reports which is a clear violation of my right to privacy. 

On XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX you furnished my consumer report without a permissible purpose as per 15 USC 1681b ( 2 ) or knowingly without a legitimate business reason pursuant [ 15 U.S.C 1681b ( a ) 3 ( f ) ( i ).

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), [ 15 U.S.C 1681b ( a ) 3 ( f ) ( i )., for unlawfully furnishing my { Insert CRA that inquiry is on here } consumer report on { Insert Date,XXXX  } without my authorization or a permissible purpose under the 15 USC 1681b ( 2 ) Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA } and its guidelines for permissible purpose.

A person shall not use or obtain a consumer report for any purpose unless ; 1. The consumer report is obtained for a purpose for which the consumer report is authorized to be furnished under this section.

2. The purpose is certified in accordance with section 1681b ( f ). Chester v. Purvis, 260 F. Supp 2d 711 ( S.D. Ind. 2003 ).

I hereby request pursuant rule 1002 the permissible purpose or legitimate business reason certification that authorized the furnish of my consumer report on XX/XX/XXXX - 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 XXXXN Be advised the advisory opinion of BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION 12 CFR Part 1022 Fair Credit Reporting ; Permissible Purposes for Furnishing, Using, and Obtaining Consumer Reports explains that the permissible purposes listed in FCRA section 604 ( a ) ( 3 ) are consumer specific, and it affirms that a consumer reporting agency may not provide a consumer report to a user under FCRA section 604 ( a ) ( 3 ) unless it has reason to believe that all of the consumer report information it includes pertains to the consumer who is the subject of the users request. The Bureau notes that disclaimers will not cure a failure to have a reason to believe that a user has a permissible purpose for a consumer report provided pursuant to FCRA section 604 ( a ) ( 3 ).

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