vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
As per the guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) the documents needed are a picture ID, a bill, and a letter from an advocacy group helping me due to XXXX XXXX debt bondage, which falls under trafficking according to TXXXX Final Rule 1002.142 ( b ) ( 4 ) -5 -- 1002.142 ( b ) ( 7 ). I have provided my ID along with the XXXX letter signed by other required documents that verifies me. 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 have given you my identification as well as the information requested from the list of acceptable items which only 2 are required per the Law. I have provided all needed documentation as well as a victim determination letter according to 1022.142 ( b ) ( 6 ).

To Whom It May Concern, Please consider this letter a formal dispute of the alleged debt pursuant to the FDCPA, 15 U.S.C. 1692g ( b ). I also request verification, validation, and the name and address of the original creditor pursuant to 15 U.S. C. 1692g ( b ). According to, 15 U.S. Code 1681 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. Under, 15 U.S Code 1681b - Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( a ) IN GENERAL Subject to subsection ( c ) any consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report und the following circumstances and no other : ( 2 ) In accordance with the WRITTEN INSTRUCTION of the consumer to whom it relates. I NEVER gave any consumer reporting agency WRITTEN CONSENT to report anything on my consumer report which violates my rights as a federal protected consumer. NO CONSENT IS IDENTITY THEFT. As a consumer I am demanding the deletion of the accounts ( or inquiries ) listed 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally demand the immediate deletion of the inaccurate and harmful account information associated with XXXX ( Account Number : XXXX ) that continues to appear on my credit report. Despite previous attempts to resolve this matter, you have failed to correct these inaccuracies in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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:
I am writing to formally demand the immediate deletion of the inaccurate and harmful account information associated with XXXX ( Account Number : XXXX ) that continues to appear on my credit report. Despite previous attempts to resolve this matter, you have failed to correct these inaccuracies in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ).

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 2024-10-22 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: JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
To Whom It May Concern, This letter serves as a formal notice regarding the alleged debt referenced to account # XXXX .In accordance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), 15 U.S.C . 1692g, I am exercising my right to request validation of the debt you claim I owe. I do not acknowledge any liability or indebtedness to your company, and until you can provide the necessary validation, I demand that any and all collection activities cease immediately.

I require that you provide me with the following information, within 30 days of receiving this letter : 1. Complete validation of the debt : Provide the original amount of the alleged debt, a detailed account of how the alleged debt was calculated, and a breakdown of any interest, fees, or other charges included. Also, provide evidence that I, [ Your Full Name ], am legally responsible for this debt.

2. Proof of ownership and transfer of the debt : Provide documents showing that Chase Bank legally owns or has been assigned this debt. Include the original signed contract or agreement that allegedly binds me to this obligation.

3. Name and address of the original creditor : If the original creditor is not Chase Bank, provide the full name and contact information of the original creditor, including any other details related to the transfer or sale of the debt to your organization.

4. Verification of your right to collect : Provide documentation establishing your legal right to collect this debt in my state, including any relevant licensing or registration information required for debt collection activities.

Until I receive the requested documentation, I will not respond to any additional communication attempts regarding this alleged debt. Moreover, you are hereby notified that any attempt to report this debt to any credit reporting agency without providing the requested validation will constitute a violation of federal law, specifically the FDCPA and the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), and will be met with swift legal action.

Failure to provide the requested information within the timeframe allotted will be taken as your agreement that the alleged debt is not valid, and I will consider the matter resolved and closed.

Please note that I am documenting all communications regarding this matter. You may respond to my request in writing to the address listed above. Any other form of communication will be considered harassment. 

Thank you for your immediate attention to this matter.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MD

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

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 2024-10-22 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
Since I am not aware of any similar inquiries, it appears that this one is unauthorized and fraudulent. Please take immediate action to resolve this issue.

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 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged
Company: CL Holdings LLC
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This debt collector has done unjustifiable practices of the FDCPA which it prohibits. They furnished this account that we didn't agree upon and I didn't sign an agreement on. A legal contract is signed by XXXX parties and I did not participate in any of it. they didn't follow the proper XXXX validation procedure. According to the FDCPA, Im entitled to compensation for these violations and clearly, they violated my rights and abused my privileges. I demand this account be taken off immediately.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Written notification about debt — Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
Company: Upstart Holdings, Inc.
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX, XXXX is a debt collector who has failed to verify the debt. In addition the item remains on my credit report as a chargeback from Upstart Loans. I have never received a 1099C. The company has written off the debt and therefore the amount owed should show XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: GA

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, XXXX, and XXXX data breach.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 00:00:00
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action — Threatened or suggested your credit would be damaged
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
Company reported account and damaged credit without any proper validation. Account has been disputed and falsely stated to meet FCRA standards, company believes they can report dates not occupied at residence as factual even when they are clearly conflicting. 
Company damaged credit by XXXX points without validation

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 2024-10-22 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I received an phone call from a Lender in reference to RE-FINANCING my Mortgage. 
Next thing I know there was an INQUIRY on my CREDIT REPORT from XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
I DID NOT AUTHORIZE THIS INQUIRY.

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 2024-10-22 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I received an phone call from a Lender in reference to RE-FINANCING my Mortgage. 
Next thing I know there was an INQUIRY on my CREDIT REPORT from XXXX XXXX XXXX. 
I DID NOT AUTHORIZE THIS INQUIRY.

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 2024-10-22 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: TX

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.

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 2024-10-22 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX has been fraudulent defrauding XXXX XXXX XXXX and other agencies to obtain goods and services. I have reported it to Founders to the fraud department. The lady name is XXXX XXXX. XXXX XXXX bought a XXXX and XXXX financed it. She could not afford it. She filed bankruptcy. The XXXX was later repossessed after the Bankruptcy did not go through. She has filed false police reports and reports with the identitytheft.gov as if she has never own this XXXX and its fraud. She also obtained a loan with Founders. She is in the city of XXXX encouraging people to defraud Founders and she can remove the debt off their credit report after they get the merchandise. This information has been reported to the FBI, Federal Trade Commission. She is filing false police reports to go get another car through the another financial institution with hopes of having good credit. Founders should be able to reinsert debt that was taken off due to pretending. I have attached proof of this lady. It will be forwarded to XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX, and the Bankruptcy Court.

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 2024-10-22 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:
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX/XX/XXXX Recently, i did an investigation on my credit report and found several items on there to be inaccurate. 

Under 15 U.S. Code 1681 e ( b ) Accuracy of report whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report, it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates.

16 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) in general if, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information dispute by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shallj ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation : and ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. 

Please remove the following items from my credit report, immediately : Accounts XXXX. XXXX XXXX, Account # : XXXX this account is being reported inaccurately.

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 2024-10-22 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: MS

Complaint narrative:
VALIDATION AND CEASE AND DESIST XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Account number : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Dear XXXX I recently received a debt collection notice from your office. I am writing to verify that you have contacted the correct individual and to request that you provide documentation confirming this. 
Please supply me with a copy of any contract or agreement signed with your company or the original creditor. 
In accordance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ), I request the following information : 1. The name and address of the original creditor and the current creditor.

2. Verification of the debt amount you are seeking to collect, including evidence that a contract exists creating the amount you claim is owed.

3. Documentation of all assignments showing the transfer of the debt from the original creditor to the current creditor.

4. Proof that the original creditor securitized the debt.

5. Documentation showing the assignments of the debt from the original creditor to the secured trust and then back to the original creditor.

Please cease and desist from collecting on this debt until you have provided validation of the debt.

Additionally, I request that you do not access my credit report or report anything to my credit bureaus. I dispute the validity of this debt amount, and this dispute should be reflected on my credit report if you have already reported this debt.

Permissible Purpose Please state your permissible purpose for accessing my credit information. I dispute your right to do so.

Notification to Other Collectors I dispute that I owe this debt to you. Should you transfer this debt to another collector, please inform them of my dispute regarding the validity of this debt. 
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
XXXX XXXX XXXX Recently, i did an investigation on my credit report and found several items on there to be inaccurate. 

Under 15 U.S. Code 1681 e ( b ) Accuracy of report whenever a consumer reporting agenvy prepares a consumer report, it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure the maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates.

16 U.S. Code 1681i ( 5 ) treatment of inaccurate or unverifiable information ( A ) in general if, after any reinvestigation under paragraph ( 1 ) of any information dispute by a consumer, an item of the information is found to be inaccurate or incomplete or can not be verified, the consumer reporting agency shallj ) promptly delete that item of information from the file of the consumer, or modify that item of information, as appropriate, based on the results of the reinvestigation : and ii ) promptly notify the furnisher of that information that the information has been modified or deleted from the file of the consumer. 

Please remove the following items from my credit report, immediately : Accounts XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  this account is being reported inaccurately.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
After reviewing my credit report, I discovered accounts that I did not recognize or apply for.

Upon further investigation, I realized that my personal information was exposed in several data breaches as well. I have no recollection of applying for any of the accounts in question, and they are negatively impacting my credit. Per section 15 USC 1681 c-2, any fraudulent accounts that I did not authorize or signed a contract for must be removed off my credit report in XXXX  days! 
These fraudulent accounts are not only damaging my credit but also causing me significant stress and XXXX. I have no connection to these accounts and urgently request their immediate removal to prevent any turner harm to my financial well-being.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2024-10-22 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: TX

Complaint narrative:
I am asking for your assistance with the incorrect account being shown on my credit report. This issue has harmed my reputation as a customer, and I need your help. These accounts should be removed since they are reported inaccurately and negatively.

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 2024-10-22 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:
RE : XXXX  Block Request To Whom It May Concern, I am a victim of XXXX. The information listed below, which appears on my credit report, is the result of that XXXX. 
ACCOUNTS : XXXX - XXXX - XXXX - XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX - XXXX - {$0.00} XXXX - XXXX - XXXX - {$0.00} INQUIRIES : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Please block this information from my credit report within XXXX business days, pursuant to Section 605C of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

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