vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to express my deep concern regarding the unavailability of my credit data from your bureau. As a diligent consumer who consistently monitors their credit profile, I am troubled by the recent discovery that vital information seems to be missing from your records. Despite being proactive in managing my finances and ensuring timely payments on all accounts, I have encountered significant hurdles due to the absence of my credit data from your bureau. This has not only caused inconvenience but has also put me in a precarious position, especially concerning recent financial transactions and loan applications. I have made numerous attempts to address this issue through your customer service channels, but regrettably, the resolution process has been slow and ineffective. As a result, I find myself facing unnecessary challenges in accessing essential financial services and opportunities.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Fees or interest — Charged too much interest
Company: BARCLAYS BANK DELAWARE
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
Placed an order XXXXnever received. The delivery date has changed 4 times. They have charged I interest on a balance that is not accurate I have not received the merchandise and it has been o er a month. I keep texting and asking where is the merchandise no response.

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 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: CCS Financial Services, Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This letter is in response to your communication regarding an alleged debt. I am requesting validation of this debt under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), 15 U.S.C. 1692g.

I request that you provide me with the following information : The original creditor 's name and address. 
The original account number. 
The current amount of the alleged debt. 
A copy of the original contract or agreement that created the debt. 
Documentation that you have the legal right to collect this debt. 
An itemized accounting of the alleged debt, including all charges and payments. 
Please provide this information within 30 days of your receipt of this letter. 

Be advised that until this debt is validated, I dispute its validity. If you fail to provide the requested information, I request that you cease all collection efforts immediately. 

Please be aware that under the FDCPA, you are prohibited from continuing collection activities until you provide me with verification of the debt. 

Thank you for your cooperation.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was paid
Company: Capio Partners, LLC
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to bring attention to a concerning matter concerning my credit file. I have observed the presence of a collection entry from your agency, which has caught my attention as I was not previously informed about this collection. Furthermore, I hold serious doubts about the accuracy of the debt being claimed. As per the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, I have the right to request validation of the debt. Thus, I kindly request that you provide me with the required validation and take appropriate actions to address this issue.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
My credit profile is inaccurate which is not fair to me. Please investigate this and fix it. I'm really sick and tired of this. I'm gon na go to court.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Deposits and withdrawals
Company: Paypal Holdings, Inc
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
On Sunday XX/XX/XXXX, I received an email from Venmo stating that " After reviewing your account, we have determined that it is not eligible for reactivation due to concerns regarding your activity. Your account has been permanently deactivated and we regret to inform you that we can no longer offer you the Venmo service. '' Prior to permanently deactivating my account it was temporarily frozen. They requested my photo ID, which I provided. After I provided my ID, my account was permanently deactivated and all of my funds have been frozen.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: PA

Complaint narrative:
I signed an ISA agreement to start paying ONCE i am making {$40000.00} at a job I got. I never got this job yet, and my credit has been getting hit month after month. It went from XXXX down to XXXX... This ruined my life essentially, I can not get a car or anything. 

I have all supporting documents showing I did not need to make payments until I secured a $ XXXX Job. I worked at XXXX XXXX XXXX earlier in 2024 which wasnt a year round job. Then I got a contract job for software engineering only making {$300.00} a week so I could get experience on my resume. I really need help here please. 

I originally signed the agreement with XXXX, but it ended up going to " Clasp '' Which I was not aware of..

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
I have not supplied proof under the doctrine of estoppel by silence, XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX  ) XXXX XXXX XXXX. I pressume that no proof of the alleged debt, nor therefore any such debt, in fact therefore exist.

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 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My accounts was never late! I have had exceptional payment history with XXXX XXXXXXXX and all payments were placed on Autopay. This late payment that is reporting is a result on a systematic error on their end processing my payment.

This was clearly a billing error made my the company and is not a reflection of my payment experience which violates USC Code 1681eb. This error has caused severe hard to my reputation, my character, my mode of living and to my family! 

I demand the late payment reported to be removed/updated.

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 2025-03-03 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: NC

Complaint narrative:
" I am writing to formally file a complaint regarding unauthorized accounts that persist on my credit report despite my repeated efforts to have them removed. These accounts are causing significant damage to my financial reputation and overall well-being. It is evident that the inclusion of these fraudulent items violates 15 USC 1681b regarding permissible purposes, as the credit bureaus have no legitimate reason to report them without my explicit consent. Please refer to the attached file detailing these items I am disputing.

The Fair Credit Reporting Act ( 15 U.S. Code 1681 ) says ( 1 ) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence, which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system. So whenever there is a violation under the FCRA, it impairs the efficiency of the banking system. This is a violation of my privacy with my consumer report, since I control what is listed and what is not. In the event that any accounts are reported without my written consent, that is considered identity theft. ''

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Finding unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries, and false personal information made or reported without my knowledge or agreement completely stunned and grieved me. I've tried to get clarification from the creditors, but they have blatantly refused to give it to me. I demand that the creditors act immediately and be transparent. The creditors must submit pertinent application materials, show proof of express authority for each query, and give comprehensive details about each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and the kinds of credit products involved. To see what I'm complaining about, please refer to the attached file!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the immense stress this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the Equifax, Experian, and Transunion data breach.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Investigation took more than 30 days
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
I lodged a complaint with these Bureaus a month ago, but unfortunately, the inaccurate information on my report still remains. I haven't received any communication from the Bureaus, except for the notification that you sent stating that the company has responded to my complaint. How can I be certain that they have thoroughly checked the inaccuracies on my report? What methods did they employ to validate the accounts? This whole situation is incredibly frustrating! It's been more than 30 days since I filed a complaint with these Bureaus, and yet the disputed accounts have not been updated. If this continues, I will have no choice but to take legal action due to the immense stress this has caused me. Moreover, I am also concerned about the security of my personal data, as it was affected by the Equifax, Experian, and Transunion data breach.

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 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Regarding US breach of personal information Social Security address, Credit card, name and other personal information has been illegally disclosed without my consent or knowledge. I am requesting that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau thoroughly investigates this data breach and takes appropriate action against the party responsible. Furthermore, I am requesting that all negative remarks be removed permanently from my credit report reflecting all three credit bureau to reflect information resulting from this breach I understand the importance of accurate and secure financial information, and I trust that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will take prompt and necessary actions to resolve this issue.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Regarding US breach of personal information Social Security address, Credit card, name and other personal information has been illegally disclosed without my consent or knowledge. I am requesting that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau thoroughly investigates this data breach and takes appropriate action against the party responsible. Furthermore, I am requesting that all negative remarks be removed permanently from my credit report reflecting all three credit bureau to reflect information resulting from this breach I understand the importance of accurate and secure financial information, and I trust that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will take prompt and necessary actions to resolve this issue.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information is missing that should be on the report
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: LA

Complaint narrative:
I didn't say that the XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, and XXXX  XXXX accounts weren't mine ; I confirmed that they are. However, the other accounts are not mine and need to be removed. I see that you failed to address this and follow my instructions. I specifically mentioned that XXXX, XXXX, and XXXX are not my accounts. I only have three accounts in total. I need you to do better and remove the incorrect accounts as soon as possible. 

XXXX had sent me a paper with an apology but still refused to take action by removing it. They mentioned they closed it because I reported it as fraudulent, but yet they refused to take responsibility. 

XXXX XXXX is not mine XXXX used my name all in XXXX XXXX, and I had never been there. I need that removed as well along with other fraudulent account Someone impersonating me on social media that I have a pending lawsuit going now and police reports following that insult XXXX refused to take responsibility as well. I need that removed asap. I've been fighting this since 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 2025-03-03 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
Finding unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries, and false personal information made or reported without my knowledge or agreement completely stunned and grieved me. I've tried to get clarification from the creditors, but they have blatantly refused to give it to me. I demand that the creditors act immediately and be transparent. The creditors must submit pertinent application materials, show proof of express authority for each query, and give comprehensive details about each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and the kinds of credit products involved. To see what I'm complaining about, please refer to the attached file!

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 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Account status incorrect
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I have identified serious billing errors under 15 U.S. Code 1666 ( b ) on my credit report, including unverified late payment marks and the creditor 's failure to accurately reflect payments and credits. Despite my prior formal request for evidence substantiating these late marks, the creditor has failed to provide any legally required proof of investigation or verification. Furthermore, the creditor did not issue a proper billing statement at least 21 days before the due date, as mandated by law, rendering any late payment reporting invalid. This blatant disregard for accurate reporting is unacceptable. I demand that these inaccuracies be immediately corrected by updating the items to 'Paid as Agreed ' or removing them entirely from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-03-03 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX [ Optional : Email Address ] XX/XX/year> Attn : Experian, XXXX, and XXXX RE : Dispute Regarding Inaccurate Information and Notice of Civil Liability for Negligent Noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681o To Whom It May Concern : I am writing to formally dispute inaccurate and/or incomplete information currently being reported on my credit file. This letter serves as both a dispute and formal notification that you may be held civilly liable for negligent noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681o of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), should this matter fail to be properly investigated and corrected in accordance with federal Under the FCRA, you are required to conduct a reasonable investigation and correct or remove any information found to be inaccurate, incomplete, or unverifiable.

Pursuant to 15 U.S. Code 1681o, any person who negligently fails to comply with any requirement under this subchapter with respect to a consumer is liable for : 1.Actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure ; and 2.The costs of any legal action, including reasonable attorneys fees.

Should you fail to correct or remove the inaccurate information within the legally required timeframe, I am prepared to pursue all remedies available under federal law, including seeking actual damages, legal costs, and attorneys fees for your negligent failure to comply with the FCRA.

I expect a written response with the results of your investigation within 30 days of your receipt of this letter, as required by law. 

Please direct all future correspondence regarding this dispute to the address listed above. 

Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter. 

Sincerely, 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 2025-03-03 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: OH

Complaint narrative:
Finding unauthorized accounts, credit inquiries, and false personal information made or reported without my knowledge or agreement completely stunned and grieved me. I've tried to get clarification from the creditors, but they have blatantly refused to give it to me. I demand that the creditors act immediately and be transparent. The creditors must submit pertinent application materials, show proof of express authority for each query, and give comprehensive details about each account and inquiry, including dates, purposes, and the kinds of credit products involved. To see what I'm complaining about, please refer to the attached file!

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 2025-03-03 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Managing an account — Problem using a debit or ATM card
Company: BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
State: SC

Complaint narrative:
I opened my online banking app one day, the second week of XXXX I believe, And noticed that there were several transactions that werent made by me, but someone had access to my XXXX XXXX  Mounting {$50.00} each from states like XXXX  and XXXX that Ive never been to. I contacted Bank of America to file a claim, They declined my claim of over {$2000.00} stating that I permitted these transactions online.

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 monetary relief