vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Chime Financial Inc
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Chimes handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Chime numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Chimes failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate that Chimes has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Chimes numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution and Chime failed to investigate my claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible and that tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPB 's findings indicate that Chime has not only neglected to protect consumers but has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system, leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raises serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: PA

Complaint narrative:
I would like to initiate an investigation into these accounts, as there appears to be an issue with their accuracy on my credit report. They were removed in the past but have been re-added without my awareness. I did not receive any notification or correspondence about their return.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to address inaccuracies on my credit report with Experian regarding late payments inaccurately associated with my XXXX XXXX account. This loan was fully paid off in XX/XX/year>, as accurately reflected on my XXXX report. However, Experian has incorrectly listed late payments post-account closure, which is both inaccurate and misleading. 

Furthermore, during the XXXX pandemic, I reached out to creditors, including XXXX XXXX XXXX and entered into payment deferral agreements as allowed under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security ( CARES ) Act. Section 4021 of the CARES Act amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to ensure that accounts modified due to pandemic-related hardships should continue to be reported as current if they were in good standing prior to the modification. Reporting late payments during this period violates these protections and misrepresents the true status of my account.

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), Section 623, and as enforceable by FACTA 312, furnishers of information are required to conduct reasonable investigations into disputes. Additionally, 15 USC 1681i ( a ) ( 7 ) entitles me to a detailed description of the procedures used in your investigation. To date, I have not received any documentation detailing the investigation into this matter, leaving me without clarity on how these inaccuracies have been assessed or justified. 

The inconsistent and inaccurate reporting violates consumer protection laws that mandate maximum possible accuracy in credit reporting. These errors have negatively impacted my financial standing, and I am committed to ensuring this matter is resolved promptly and fairly. I respectfully request a thorough investigation, the removal of the erroneous late payment entries, and a copy of the information used during your investigation process. 

Thank you for your attention to this matter and for supporting my efforts to maintain a fair and accurate credit history. 

please find attached a copy of my XXXX credit report showing XXXX late payments, a letter to experian, my ID, my SSC, my proof of address.

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 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Other transaction problem — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: OH

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to formally express my concerns regarding Zelles handling of disputes, particularly in light of the recent CFPB lawsuit highlighting significant issues with the platform. Despite using Zelle numerous times and reporting discrepancies, my financial institution to investigate. My claims adequately. They informed me that recovering lost funds was impossible, and then tracking these transactions was unfeasible. The CFPBs findings indicate that XXXX  has not only neglected to protect consumers that has also allowed repeat offenders to exploit the system leaving users vulnerable to scams. This lack of accountability and transparency is unacceptable and raising serious concerns about consumer safety.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: MN

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with fair credit reporting act XXXX  accounts # XXXX, violated my rights. 15 usc 1681 section 602 states I have the right to privacy. 15 usc 1681 section 604 a section 2 : it also states a consumer reporting agency can not furnish a account without my written instructions. 25 usc 1666b : A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for and purpose. Over draft fees.

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 2025-01-16 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: 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 and also violated compliance procedures under 15 USC 1681. 

Account name : XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Account # 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 : 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 y
ears.

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.

15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) Whenever a consumer reporting agency prepares a consumer report it shall follow reasonable procedures to assure maximum possible accuracy of the information concerning the individual about whom the report relates i have attached the reports showing that they arent accurate after they said they did there investigation.if an investigation took place like that said why are they still 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 2025-01-16 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: SC

Complaint narrative:
Experian has failed to fulfill its legal obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of disputed information on my credit report, leaving inaccurate or unverifiable accounts unresolved. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against Experian, alleging systematic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where Experian has neither corrected nor removed disputed items despite the evidence I provided, causing ongoing harm to my credit standing. I am requesting immediate corrective action to remove or amend the disputed accounts, as Experians inaction violates federal law and my rights as a consumer.

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 2025-01-16 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 am absolutely appalled and deeply disturbed to formally highlight a series of appalling concerns regarding the recent XXXX data breach and its devastating impact on my personal and financial information. As you may be aware, XXXX has negligently allowed a significant data breach to occur, exposing the highly sensitive personal information of countless consumers, myself included. Additionally, I am actively involved in the ongoing class action lawsuit arising from this egregious breach. 

Violation of My Consumer Rights My profound discontent and outrage arise from the despicable breach and subsequent illicit dissemination of my confidential information, including but not limited to my name, Social Security number, and other intimate particulars. This reprehensible act constitutes a blatant infringement upon my legal entitlements enshrined within the esteemed Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), the Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act, and various state statutes safeguarding consumer interests. The sanctity of these legislative provisions is paramount in shielding individuals against the malevolent exploitation of their personal data and in upholding the imperative mandate for credit reporting agencies to furnish precise and current information.

Particularly, according to the FCRA ( 15 U.S.C. 1681e ( b ) ), credit bureaus are obligated to guarantee the precision and entirety of the details they disclose, and to eradicate any erroneous information from consumer reports. The infringement has jeopardized my personal information to the peril of identity fraud, and consequently, I am demanding prompt measures to rectify the inaccuracies and transgressions on my credit record. 

Class Action Lawsuit and Impact on My Credit Report Being a victim of the class action lawsuit against XXXX and other accountable entities, I demand restitution for the harm inflicted by the breach and the infringement upon my consumer rights. Apart from the overarching privacy and security transgressions, I am deeply troubled by the falsified portrayal of details on my credit report stemming from deceitful or flawed actions that potentially arose as a result of the breach. 

According to Section 605 of the FCRA ( 15 U.S.C. 1681c ), should any data on my credit report be determined as erroneous or inadequate, I possess the privilege to challenge it and petition for its elimination. Furthermore, the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act ( FACTA ) grants consumers the ability to have any deceitful or inaccurate entries expunged from their credit report in the event that they have fallen prey to identity theft. 

Request for Removal of Accounts and Late Payments

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 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Domestic (US) money transfer
Issue: Confusing or missing disclosures — 
Company: Early Warning Services, LLC
State: NY

Complaint narrative:
Zelle did not initially explain to me that there was no way to retract my money if sent to the wrong person.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: GA

Complaint narrative:
I have contacted XXXX over XXXX times regarding my student loans. My student loans were discharged about XXXX months ago and it still shows up on my credit reports as opened and a balance. It should be reflected as closed and either forgiven or paid.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My account was never late! I have had exceptional payment history 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 to be updated.

They are not in compliance with the following law. 15 USC 1666b and its requirements set the standards and the guidance for a creditor to treat a payment as late, yet they are reporting a payment as late and they did not comply with the law!

15 USC 1666b ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

Never Sent the periodic statement along with the disclosures from section 1637 ( b ).

I have requested proof that this information was mailed or delivered 21 days before the payment due date and this information was requested in good faith pursuant rule 1002 and It was never provided.

This is unfair, illegal, fraudulent, and not equitable to me as a consumer!

Update the late payments from my consumer reports

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 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My account was never late! I have had exceptional payment history 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 to be updated.

They are not in compliance with the following law. 15 USC 1666b and its requirements set the standards and the guidance for a creditor to treat a payment as late, yet they are reporting a payment as late and they did not comply with the law!

15 USC 1666b ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

Never Sent the periodic statement along with the disclosures from section 1637 ( b ).

I have requested proof that this information was mailed or delivered 21 days before the payment due date and this information was requested in good faith pursuant rule 1002 and It was never provided.

This is unfair, illegal, fraudulent, and not equitable to me as a consumer!

Update the late payments from my consumer reports

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
My account was never late! I have had exceptional payment history 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 to be updated.

They are not in compliance with the following law. 15 USC 1666b and its requirements set the standards and the guidance for a creditor to treat a payment as late, yet they are reporting a payment as late and they did not comply with the law!

15 USC 1666b ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor may not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section 1637 ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date.

Never Sent the periodic statement along with the disclosures from section 1637 ( b ).

I have requested proof that this information was mailed or delivered 21 days before the payment due date and this information was requested in good faith pursuant rule 1002 and It was never provided.

This is unfair, illegal, fraudulent, and not equitable to me as a consumer! 


Update the late payments from my consumer reports

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 2025-01-16 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Problem caused by your funds being low — Overdrafts and overdraft fees
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
Was always having overdraft fees due to thinking I had the money in the account since it showed then after a couple days the money would be taken out with an additional overdraft fee. With Navy Federal Credit Union.

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2025-01-16 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I filed a dispute for incorrect information on my credit report. I received an email from the credit bureau stating that they are assuming the disputes are coming from a 3rd party. They in fact did not come from a 3rd party. l even called them to verify it was me and they still refused to process my disputes. I wasted money on mailing my disputes out. I sent personal information to verify my identity through mail, just for them to not thoroughly investigate.

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 2025-01-16 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: NY

Complaint narrative:
XXXX has failed to fulfill its legal obligation under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of disputed information on my credit report, leaving inaccurate or unverifiable accounts unresolved. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against XXXX, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where XXXX has neither corrected nor removed ( CFPB ) has recently filed a lawsuit against XXXX, alleging systemic issues such as failing to forward consumer-provided evidence to furnishers, accepting unreliable responses, and failing to adequately notify consumers of dispute outcomes. These failures align with my experience, where XXXX has neither corrected nor removed disputed items despite the evidence I provided, causing ongoing harm to my credit standing. I am requesting immediate corrective action to remove or amend the disputed accounts, as XXXX 's inaction violates federal law and my rights as a consumer.

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