vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: CA

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of identity-theft. I am writing to request that you block all the following fraudulent accounts in my files with XXXX, XXXX, and Experian. This information does not relate to any transactions I made. I did not authorize anyone to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim files an affidavit it shall beg honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information must be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with The XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General with legal action of your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of reporting inaccurate debts, and noncompliance to adhere to laws enacted to help those who are victims of identity-theft. I request that an extended fraud alert be placed in my file explaining that fraudulent applications may be submitted in my name. Do not extend credit without first contacting me personally and verifying all applications.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Student loan — Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Dealing with your lender or servicer — Problem with customer service
Company: EdFinancial Services
State: OR

Complaint narrative:
On XXXX XX/XX/XXXX called with a question about paying off my loan. My question is who to make the check out to. Researched site extensively and nowhere could I find info on who to make payment to. Called, no answer, asked for callback. Got callback but was with a client and could not answer phone. Same thing on Friday XX/XX/XXXX. Called again every day requesting callback, have not received one since Friday, XX/XX/XXXX. Have had phone with me at all times, have cancelled appointments and made arrangements with clients to let me have phone on during XXXX  sessions attempting to accommodate EDFinancial 's system. Attempted to ask via chat but customer service chat not available at this time ( every day for the last week ). Answer not available on frequently asked robochat. I have been on hold for two and a half hours this morning ( XX/XX/XXXX ) XXXX. Call finally answered XXXX Wed XX/XX/XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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: IL

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to complain to TRANSUNION about the reported unauthorized inquiries on my credit file that is not certifiably compliant, proven valid, or documented as fully true and physically verified. My address is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXX, and my name is XXXX XXXX. My birthdate is XXXX, and my social security number is XXXX. The FTC report number related with this complaint is XXXX .I have recognized likely duplicitous and unquestionably dubious protest announced requests on my credit record that have no allowable or approval made by my individual of choice. As a consumer, I am entitled to demand and/or compel you to remove them as soon as possible within my federal and state consumer and/or civil rights. I am making this consumer complaint and conducting a consumer check to ensure that the particular items you are reporting are in compliance with FACTA Title 1 Section. 151 that unambiguously obliges a described of the modus. This is a proper question of data and announcing.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
I am a victim of identity-theft. I am writing to request that you block all the following fraudulent accounts in my files with XXXX, XXXX, and Experian. This information does not relate to any transactions I made. I did not authorize anyone to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim files an affidavit it shall beg honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information must be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with The XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General with legal action of your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of reporting inaccurate debts, and noncompliance to adhere to laws enacted to help those who are victims of identity-theft. I request that an extended fraud alert be placed in my file explaining that fraudulent applications may be submitted in my name. Do not extend credit without first contacting me personally and verifying all applications.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
This account does not belong to me, and I did NOT grant authorization for its use. Kindly remove this erroneous account from my records.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
Issue: Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem — Was not notified of investigation status or results
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I have always made timely payments on this account, and it is deeply unjust that I am now facing consequences for something that is beyond my control. I kindly request an immediate update to my account and the removal of any inaccuracies that are causing me significant distress.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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: NV

Complaint narrative:
I am writing to draw your attention to the fraudulent personal information associated with my identity. Certain accounts and transactions have been falsely attributed to me without my knowledge or consent, causing significant distress and concern. I have become a victim of identity theft and have taken immediate action by reporting the incident. It is crucial to address this matter promptly, as it has had a detrimental impact on both my financial well-being and personal reputation. I kindly request your cooperation in expeditiously removing all fraudulent information from my credit report and conducting a thorough investigation into this matter. I am fully prepared to provide any necessary evidence and, if required, take legal action to protect my rights and seek appropriate compensation. Your prompt attention to this urgent matter is sincerely appreciated.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Checking or savings account — Checking account
Issue: Opening an account — Account opened without my consent or knowledge
Company: Chime Financial Inc
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
Someone opened a Chime account in my name sometime around XX/XX/2023. I received an email notification of an unexpected login and contacted Chime. The phone number associated with the account was not my own so I could not reset the password. They marked the account as fraudulent and closed it. They spent 30 minutes refusing to do anything but direct me to their website and would not provide additional information. Eventually I forced an escalation to a supervisor and put a fraud alert on my credit report as well as submitting an FTC complaint. I was told that a Chime account can be opened without identification.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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: FL

Complaint narrative:
I have sent several complaints to you recently, and told your credit bureau to " investigate every piece of information '' on the account listed below. I am contacting you because you claimed to have completed a reasonable investigation with the furnisher of information and verified the account listed below as reporting 100 % accurate. However, this account is STILL inaccurate and your company is STILL continuing to report errors on my credit file, which is causing damage to my credit score. Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX ..... According to the FCRA the term " investigate consumer report '' means a consumer report or portions thereof in which information on a consumer 's character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living is obtained through persoal interviews with neighbors, friends, or associates of the consumer reported on or with others with who he is acquainted or who may have knowledge concerning any such items of information. They stated the account was verified by how is that possible if they did not do a proper investigation according to the law? Also, every piece of information on this account is still not reporting 100 % accurate. And according to the FCRA 15 USC 1681, everything has to be 100 % accurate. I have previously requested that you investigate this information and you have failed to correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demand that you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from my credit report. I am not consenting to opening another dispute as your credit bureau has been given more than sufficient and lawful time to do so. In addition I have once again reached out to the reporting company & not to my surprise has confirmed you all are not reporting correctly and refuse to correct these errors. After numerous attempts your bureaus continues to willfully report inaccurate information and has caused credit worthy damage to my credit. I have filed complaints with the FTC, CFPB, and directly with your credit bureau ( phone, mail & fax ). I have documented all of my efforts and will pursue all resources available 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 2023-09-27 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 have sent several complaints to you recently, and told your credit bureau to " investigate every piece of information '' on the account listed below. I am contacting you because you claimed to have completed a reasonable investigation with the furnisher of information and verified the account listed below as reporting 100 % accurate. However, this account is STILL inaccurate and your company is STILL continuing to report errors on my credit file, which is causing damage to my credit score. Account Name : XXXX Account Number : XXXX ..... According to the FCRA the term " investigate consumer report '' means a consumer report or portions thereof in which information on a consumer 's character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living is obtained through persoal interviews with neighbors, friends, or associates of the consumer reported on or with others with who he is acquainted or who may have knowledge concerning any such items of information. They stated the account was verified by how is that possible if they did not do a proper investigation according to the law? Also, every piece of information on this account is still not reporting 100 % accurate. And according to the FCRA 15 USC 1681, everything has to be 100 % accurate. I have previously requested that you investigate this information and you have failed to correct the errors you are reporting on my credit report. Now is not the time to update, I demand that you IMMEDIATELY DELETE this inaccurate information from my credit report. I am not consenting to opening another dispute as your credit bureau has been given more than sufficient and lawful time to do so. In addition I have once again reached out to the reporting company & not to my surprise has confirmed you all are not reporting correctly and refuse to correct these errors. After numerous attempts your bureaus continues to willfully report inaccurate information and has caused credit worthy damage to my credit. I have filed complaints with the FTC, CFPB, and directly with your credit bureau ( phone, mail & fax ). I have documented all of my efforts and will pursue all resources available 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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: Receivables Management Partners, LLC
State: NC

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/XXXX, I had my credit pulled by a mortgage company and was told that RMP Services had put a debt on my credit report. I have no idea who this company is and why they put this debt on my credit. I havent been contacted by anyone. I would like this removed from my credit report.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
After pulling a copy of my Consumer credit report I noticed that your agency is in multiple violations and Im entitled to monetary compensation under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681s 2 - 15 U.S.C. 1681 ( c ) ( 1 ) ( A ) ( B ) ( i ) ( 3 ) FURNISHING reports in connection with credit or insurance transactions that are not initiated by consumer ( Inquires ) - ( 1 ) In general A consumer reporting agency may furnish a consumer report relating to any consumer pursuant to subparagraph ( A ) or ( C ) of subsection ( a ) ( 3 ) in connection with any credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by the consumer only if ( A ) the consumer authorizes the agency to provide such report to such person or ( B ) ( i ) the transaction consists of a firm offer of credit or insurance.

( 3 ) INFORMATION regarding inquiries Except as provided in section 1681g ( a ) ( 5 ) of this title, a consumer reporting agency shall not furnish to any person a record of inquiries in connection with a credit or insurance transaction that is not initiated by a consumer.

Under FCRA 15 U.S. Code 1681n ( b ) ( B ) in the case of liability of a natural person for obtaining a consumer report under false pretenses or knowingly without a permissible purpose, actual damages sustained by the consumer as a result of the failure or {$1000.00}, whichever is greater ( 2 ) such number of punitive damages as the court may allow.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I earnestly request that you eliminate this from my credit report as it is not associated with me and is entirely fraudulent.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Debt or credit management — Credit repair services
Issue: Charged upfront or unexpected fees — 
Company: Bright Capital Inc
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
downloaded the app for " XXXX XXXX '' was looking over for information a few days after, charged. 
Reviewed the app, and was charged for a years worth of their service. 
I have called and disputed with my bank. 
Have not been able to get a hold of any customer service with the website for " XXXX XXXX '' Both chat that says XXXX customer support. which is not true. 
and phone line continues to disconnect after stating they " are busy with other customers '' I searched the name online and have seen other victims go through the same issue. 
This site should be reported!

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
I did not initiate these inquiries, and I believe they are fraudulent. I am requesting that you take appropriate action to investigate and remove them from my credit report. I have attached the necessary documents to support my claim.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
I earnestly request that you eliminate this from my credit report as it is not associated with me and is entirely fraudulent.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I don't want to see this on my credit report, I'm begging you this is not mine, This is totally Fraud. Please take an action with this innacurrate accounts. 
See the documents attached.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: NJ

Complaint narrative:
I earnestly request that you eliminate this from my credit report as it is not associated with me and is entirely fraudulent.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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: TN

Complaint narrative:
I have been trying to dispute incorrect and/or invalid items listed on my credit report and have gotten no assistance from the creditors or the credit bureaus regarding this matter. Please see attached documents and letter for referenced issues from above.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit card — General-purpose credit card or charge card
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: MS

Complaint narrative:
I have consistently ensured my payments are made on time, with no instances of being late. It is entirely unacceptable to see late payments noted on my account, and I vehemently request that you promptly correct this mistake. Please take immediate action to rectify my account and guarantee its accurate reflection of my payment history.

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 2023-09-27 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: FL

Complaint narrative:
I am urging you to take action on these inaccurate and fraudulent accounts on my credit report. It is clear that I have no association with them and they are causing significant harm to my credit score. Please remove them promptly and ensure that they do not reappear.

Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-09-27 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:
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 non-monetary relief