Consumer complaint received 2025-08-27 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: MN

Complaint narrative:
I am formally requesting that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) immediately enforce corrective action against Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion for persistent and repeated violations of federal law. Over XXXX ( XXXX ) days ago, I submitted detailed written disputes, comprehensive identity theft documentation, and supporting evidence. The bureaus have unlawfully failed to comply with their statutory obligations under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and associated federal lawsconstituting further violations. Violations Committed by THE BUREAUS : 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( FCRA 607 ( b ) ) : Failure to maintain maximum possible accuracy. FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) : Failure to investigate consumer disputes within the statutory 30day timeframe. FCRA 611 ( a ) ( 6 ) : Failure to conduct reinvestigations and provide findings. 15 U.S.C. 1692g : Failure to notify the consumer of alleged debts within the required timeframe. GrammLeachBliley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 68016809 ) : Failure to adequately safeguard consumer personal information. 18 U.S.C. 1028 : Identity theft and unauthorized misuse of personal data. 15 U.S.C. 1681g ( e ) : Failure to provide adequate victim assistance, fraud alerts, and recovery tools. XXXX Violations : Noncompliance with established industry reporting standards. Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act ( MUDTPA ), Minn. Stat. 325D.4348 : Minnesota law prohibits unfair or deceptive trade practices, including deceptive credit reporting or mishandling of consumer data ( [ e.g. Minn. Stat. 325D.44 ] ) Minnesota Identity Theft Statute, Minn. Stat. 609.527 : Illegal possession, use, or transfer of personal identifying information with intent to commit fraud or obtain credit or services under false identity FDCPA 15 U.S.C. 1692g ( b ) : Failure to respond to validation requests within 30 days. Fraudulent and Inaccurate Accounts Requiring Immediate Removal and Permanent Blocking : XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXX * * * Violations : FCRA 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) XXXX XXXX formatting and accuracy violations Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act ( MFCRA ) Minn. Stat . 332.35332.36 Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act ( MDCPA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act ( UDTPA ) Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) DEMAND : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of this tradeline under FCRA 1681c-2 , Minn. Stat. 332.35 ( Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act prohibiting reporting of inaccurate or unverifiable information ), Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 ( Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act prohibiting false, deceptive, or misleading representations ), and Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) ( Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act prohibiting unfair or deceptive business practices ) due to identity theft, lack of permissible purpose, and failure to verify. This account must be deleted immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 103 Fraudulent, and suppressed permanently as part of your automated fraud deletion protocol, in full compliance with federal and Minnesota law. XXXX. XXXX XXXX  Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Violations : FCRA 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) XXXX XXXX formatting and accuracy violations Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act ( MFCRA ) Minn. Stat . 332.35332.36 Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act ( MDCPA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act ( UDTPA ) Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) DEMAND : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of this tradeline under FCRA 1681c-2 , Minn. Stat. 332.35 ( Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act prohibiting reporting of inaccurate or unverifiable information ), Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 ( Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act prohibiting false, deceptive, or misleading representations ), and Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) ( Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act prohibiting unfair or deceptive business practices ) due to identity theft, lack of permissible purpose, and failure to verify. This account must be deleted immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 103 Fraudulent, and suppressed permanently as part of your automated fraud deletion protocol, in full compliance with federal and Minnesota law. XXXX. XXXX MTR Account Number : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Violations : FCRA 1681e ( b ), 1681i ( a ), 1681g, 1681s-2 ( b ), 1681i ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ), 1681c ( a ) FDCPA 1692g ( a ), 1692g ( b ), 1692e ( 8 ), 1692d GLBA 6801 ( b ), 6802 ( a ) XXXX XXXX formatting and accuracy violations Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act ( MFCRA ) Minn. Stat . 332.35332.36 Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act ( MDCPA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act ( UDTPA ) Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) DEMAND : Immediate removal of all late payments under FCRA 1681c-2 , Minn. Stat. 332.35332.36 ( Minnesota Fair Credit Reporting Act ), Minn. Stat. 332.37332.38 ( Minnesota Debt Collection Practices Act ), and Minn. Stat. 325F.69 ( a ) ( 5 ), 325F.69 ( a ) ( 14 ) ( Minnesota Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act ) due to inaccurate reporting and multiple violations of law. This account must be corrected immediately, flagged under Dispute Code 106 Late Payment History Dispute, and processed through your structured automation logic to ensure deletion or correction of all unverifiable or incorrect late payment statuses. Additional Inaccuracies to Remove Fraudulent Hard Inquiry : EXPERIAN XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these inquiries under FCRA 1681c-2, Minnesota Consumer Reporting Act ( MCRA ) Minn. Stat. 13C.04, and Minnesota Collection Agencies Act ( MCA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37 due to identity theft and lack of verification. Incorrect or Unfamiliar Addresses : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, MN XXXX XXXX XXXX MN XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX MN XXXX XXXX MN XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these addresses under FCRA 1681c-2, Minnesota Consumer Reporting Act ( MCRA ) Minn. Stat . 13C.04, and Minnesota Collection Agencies Act ( MCA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37 due to identity theft and lack of verification. Incorrect Employer Listing : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX BY XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these employers under FCRA 1681c-2, Minnesota Consumer Reporting Act ( MCRA ) Minn. Stat . 13C.04, and Minnesota Collection Agencies Act ( MCA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37 due to identity theft and lack of verification. Incorrect Name Listing : XXXX XXXX XXXX Demand : Immediate deletion and permanent blocking of these names under FCRA 1681c-2, Minnesota Consumer Reporting Act ( MCRA ) Minn. Stat . 13C.04, and Minnesota Collection Agencies Act ( MCA ) Minn. Stat. 332.37 due to identity theft and lack of verification. Requested Relief from the CFPB : Immediate enforcement of removal and permanent blocking of all fraudulent and inaccurate accounts listed. Immediate deletion of all unauthorized hard inquiries. Correction of all inaccurate personal information, including addresses, employers, and names. Provision of updated credit reports from all three bureaus confirming these corrections. Implementation of statutory identity theft protections, including fraud alerts. Comprehensive investigation and imposition of sanctions for failure to comply with FCRA and FDCPA mandated deadlines. Imposition of appropriate fines or disciplinary actions against the bureaus for willful neglect of their legal obligations. Supporting Documentation Previously Submitted : Government-issued photo identification Social Security card Official police report documenting identity theft Proof of current residence Original dispute letters TO THE CREDITORS Declaration : I hereby affirm, under penalty of perjury, that all statements provided herein are truthful and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Due to the significant harm caused by the illegal actions of these bureaus and creditors, I request urgent intervention from the CFPB to enforce compliance with federal law, protect my consumer rights, and restore the integrity of my credit report.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation