vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
Recently I looked at a copy of my credit report and noticed several inaccuracies on my account. This account is hurting my ability to obtain credit. Its my understanding that Equifax will investigate this account for me to ensure accuracy. Here is the account I am asking you to verify as accurate : XXXX Account # XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission XXXX XXXX XXXX and XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see XXXX XXXX ( an original XXXX XXXX with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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:
" 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.

This is a violation of both 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. This leads way to civil liability against the credit reporting agency for negligent and willful noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681n, which allows for {$1000.00} per violation, for each account listed without my expressed written consent.

I looked at my consumer reports and noticed accounts I never gave anyone permission to report. Consumer reporting agencies have assumed a vital role and have a responsibility to report consumer information to the best of their ability with maximum possible accuracy like the Fair Credit Reporting Act clearly states. I did not provide written consent to report them. List all accounts : 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 2024-06-07 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally request a thorough reinvestigation into the inaccurate accounts being reported on my consumer credit report. I have identified several false instances and non-compliant information that require your immediate attention. 

Federal regulations mandate the complete, accurate, and compliant reporting of all information, particularly within the XXXX XXXX data fields. Any deviation from this standard is not only a violation of federal regulations but also a breach of consumer trust. 

I insist on your strict compliance with XXXX XXXX reporting requirements. You must provide me with irrefutable physical proof of the validity, accuracy, and compliance of the reported information. Specifically, I request : The name and contact information of the individual at the original creditor with whom you communicated to verify these items. 
The method of contact used ( e.g., phone, email, written correspondence ). 
Whether you utilized a XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) or an automated dispute verification system. 
A detailed description of the reinvestigation procedure, including the steps taken to verify the disputed items. 
If you can not substantiate the claims made in my report with the requested information, I expect the inaccurate accounts to be removed immediately. Failure to comply with my request will result in my taking legal action, including filing a lawsuit in small claims court for {$1000.00} per violation, pursuant to FCRA 623 ( a ) ( 3 ). 

Please address this matter with the urgency it deserves and provide a written response within the XXXX period as required by the FCRA. I expect a complete and thorough investigation into this matter. 

Thank you for your prompt attention to this serious issue. 

attached is my proof Idenity, Please do not send me stall letters asking to verify my identity.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Ive recently received a copy of my credit report and noticed several inaccuracies and unauthorized accounts/information reporting to my credit report. These remarks have been detrimental to my life and credit health.

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 2024-06-07 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
Ive recently received a copy of my credit report and noticed several inaccuracies and unauthorized accounts/information reporting to my credit report. These remarks have been detrimental to my life and credit health.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
" 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.

This is a violation of both 15 U.S. Code 1681b ( 2 ) and 15 U.S. Code 1681c-2. This leads way to civil liability against the credit reporting agency for negligent and willful noncompliance under 15 U.S. Code 1681n, which allows for {$1000.00} per violation, for each account listed without my expressed written consent.

I looked at my consumer reports and noticed accounts I never gave anyone permission to report. Consumer reporting agencies have assumed a vital role and have a responsibility to report consumer information to the best of their ability with maximum possible accuracy like the Fair Credit Reporting Act clearly states. I did not provide written consent to report them. List all accounts : XXXXXXXX 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 non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

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 XXXX, 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 XXXX 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 XXXX, Experian, and XXXX data breach.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I reviewed my Consumer Reports and noticed that I had XXXX late payments on an account that I was never late for Consumer Reporting Agencies have assumed a vital role and have a responsibility to report Consumer information to the best of their ability with Maximum Accuracy. 
I have never been late on payments for the account : XXXX XXXX Please investigate and provide proof with statements showing that these payments were late. If proof can't be provided I demand these payments be updated to on time as they should be as I was NEVER late. 
Thanks.

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 2024-06-07 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I want to be absolutely clear : I did not approve these transactions to be in my consumer report, neither in writing nor verbally. So, I formally ask to block and remove them from my record. This isn't a mistake, nor is it based on any misrepresentation. These transactions were included without my clear consent or instruction. I'm stressing this to show how serious my request is. It's based on accurate info, and I'm not trying to deceive or manipulate the situation.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Written notification about debt — Notification didn't disclose it was an attempt to collect a debt
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I understand the importance of removing any inaccurate information from my credit report in accordance with FCRA 605B. Could you please review the documents? I've noticed discrepancies in several accounts, which is concerning to me.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
This company has violated my rights as a consumer, since it has reported monthly the account XXXX... which is in XXXX off, this is something illegal.

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 2024-06-07 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
This company has violated my rights as a consumer, since it has reported monthly the account XXXX... which is in XXXX off, this is something illegal.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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:
My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation.

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 2024-06-07 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:
My credit reports are inaccurate. These inaccuracies are causing creditors to deny me credit. You have the duty to report accurate information about consumers. Please investigate these accounts and inquires and update these accounts accordingly to avoid future litigation.

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 2024-06-07 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:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The List of accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 USC 1681. 

Account Name : XXXX Account Number:XXXX has violated my rights. Or a list of inquiries : 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 : It also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions 15 U.S.C 1681c. ( a ) ( 5 ) Section States : no consumer reporting agency may make any consumer report containing any of the following items of information Any other adverse item of information, other than records of convictions of crimes which antedates the report by more than seven years.

15 U.S.C. 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) A person shall not furnish any information relating to a consumer to any consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate.

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 2024-06-07 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: MD

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX ( XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ) has obtained my personal information without my authorization. I did not do any type of business with them, and I do not know who they are. they apparently opened an account in my name without my knowledge or consent this is aggravated identity theft. I made a cfpb complaint and they responded saying that it has now been placed in the office of XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX. I do not authorize them to have my personal information and I do not agree to do business with them.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — Store credit card
Issue: Other features, terms, or problems — Problem with customer service
Company: CITIBANK, N.A.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
I currently have a charge account at Best Buy here in XXXX, TX. An old account number was replaced by a new number. As a result some of the payments that I made via my online XXXX XXXX XXXX account was made to the account that was supposed to be closed. As a result confusion started. Basically, I have only charged XXXX item to the account in the last XXXX to XXXX  months. It seems that they are charging me for items that I have not received. Over the course of 18 months the company has made XXXX refunds to me due to my overpayment. On around XX/XX/XXXX for {$280.00} and another around XX/XX/XXXX. Most of the time I call the Company to solve the problem i get different people who say different things concerning my account. On XXXX XX/XX/XXXX I wrote a letter with payment info on it in an attempt to resolve the problem to no avail. it appears to me that I have paid more than enough to cover what I am responsible for. I just want clarity and transparency on my account. XXXX attachments made.

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
Consumer complaint received 2024-06-07 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: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am requesting Old address inaccurate address be removed from my credit report and updated to this current address. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Furthermore ...... 


I am writing to formally request a thorough reinvestigation into the inaccurate accounts on my consumer credit report. I have identified several erroneous instances and non-compliant information that require your immediate attention. 

Federal regulations mandate the complete, accurate, and compliant reporting of all information, particularly within the XXXX XXXX data fields. Any deviation from this standard is a violation of federal regulations and a breach of consumer trust. 

Additionally, you are in violation of the Privacy Act of 1974, as I was not given an opt-out notice as required by 12 CFR 1016.4, which mandates initial privacy notices to consumers. 

I insist on strict compliance with XXXX XXXX reporting requirements. Therefore, I request irrefutable physical proof of the validity, accuracy, and compliance of the reported information. Specifically, I request : The name and contact information of the individual at the original creditor with whom you communicated to verify these items. 
The method of contact used ( e.g., phone, email, written correspondence ). 
Whether you utilized a XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) or an automated dispute verification system. 
A detailed description of the reinvestigation procedure, including the steps taken to verify the disputed items. 
If you can not substantiate the claims made in my report with the requested information, I expect the inaccurate accounts to be removed immediately. Failure to comply with my request will result in my taking legal action, including filing a lawsuit in small claims court for {$1000.00} per violation, pursuant to FCRA 623 ( a ) ( 3 ). 

Please address this matter with the urgency it deserves and provide a written response within the XXXX period as required by the FCRA. I expect a complete and thorough investigation into this matter.

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 2024-06-07 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am listing accounts below that have been reported inaccurately on my credit report. In compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act and as a gesture of respect to the Federal Trade Commission Committee on accuracy and completeness of credit information I am formally writing in today to dispute negative information appearing on my credit. This incorrect information is greatly hindering me from getting the credit score I deserve and hopefully, this letter will resolve all the issues on my credit. I demand to see Verifiable Proof ( an original Consumer Contract with my Signature on it ) of the accounts listed below. Your failure to positively verify these accounts has hurt my ability to obtain credit.

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 2024-06-07 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt is not yours
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
I want to emphasize that I did not provide written authorization for the inclusion of these specific transactions in my consumer report. Therefore, I am formally requesting that these accounts be blocked and removed from my report. It is crucial to clarify that this request is not due to any oversight or error on my part. Rather, it stems from the fact that I did not expressly permit these transactions to be included in my report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation