vivekkopthsd/cfpb-consumer-complaints huggingface dataset:
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: NJ

Complaint narrative:
There is information that is on my consumer report that is the result of identity theft. I did not provide written permission or instructions for the identified transactions to be reported on my consumer report. The identified transactions are not information related to any transaction by me as the consumer : DEPTEDXXXX XX/XX/2017 DEPTEDXXXX XX/XX/2017 Following receiving this notice do not place a fraud alert on my consumer file.

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: KY

Complaint narrative:
My name is XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX this complaint is not made in error neither is it being made by a third party.I declare under penalty of perjury I am alleging that a person or company- without my authorization- from unauthorized use of my social security number and card used my personal identifying information to apply for goods, services, or money ; and, was successful in creating some accounts. I have no knowledge of this and All is being investigated by the FTC and Under 15 U.S. Code 1681b Permissible purposes of consumer reports i never gave any written consent to report anything on my consumer reports no consent is fraud.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: MO

Complaint narrative:
I am a member of XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. A few weeks ago I noticed an inquiry on my account that I did not authorize. I contacted XXXX and they removed it. Two days ago I got an alert that my credit score had dropped XXXX points and there were several more inquiries on my account that I did not authorize. I froze my account with XXXX, Transunion and XXXX. I called each company and disputed these inquiries. These inquiries are : Inquiry date XX/XX/XXXX Inquiry date XX/XX/XXXX Inquiry date XX/XX/XXXX Inquiry date XX/XX/XXXX Inquiry date XX/XX/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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
It appears that my credit file has been compromised. Again, I was going through my records & noticed many information, accounts or items which do not belong to me. Since Im a stickler for research, I found that under section 605b of the FCRA, the Credit Reporting Agncies are required by law to remove & block any accounts or information which is found to be opened due to identity theft. The dispute items do not belong to me. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you and the bank 's records ( learned through more research both parties require ). Please remove the files : XXXX IL XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XX/XX/2017 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$740.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$8100.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$410.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}. If you feel there is a possibility these accounts belong to me I will require all documentation that bears my signature. If you do not provide any records & claim the item is verified please understand I will seek legal action. I do not take kindly to games nor does my attorney. So please comply with the law so this matter can be handled swiftly.

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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
It appears that my credit file has been compromised. Again, I was going through my records & noticed many information, accounts or items which do not belong to me. Since Im a stickler for research, I found that under section 605b of the FCRA, the Credit Reporting Agncies are required by law to remove & block any accounts or information which is found to be opened due to identity theft. The dispute items do not belong to me. Im attaching the required FTC Report for you and the bank 's records ( learned through more research both parties require ). Please remove the files : XXXX IL XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MO XXXX XX/XX/2017 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, MO XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, IL XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$740.00} XXXX XXXX XXXX  XXXX Balance : {$8100.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance : {$410.00} XXXX XXXX Balance : {$0.00}. If you feel there is a possibility these accounts belong to me I will require all documentation that bears my signature. If you do not provide any records & claim the item is verified please understand I will seek legal action. I do not take kindly to games nor does my attorney. So please comply with the law so this matter can be handled swiftly.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting 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:
The unverified items indicated below continue to report on my credit report despite several written requests, in violation of federal law. Sections 609 ( a ) ( 1 ) ( A ) and 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) require these items to be authenticated ( A ). I will take legal action against you if you do not validate these items. Please follow the law so that this situation can be settled quickly. 

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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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Personal information incorrect
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
On XX/XX/2023 I went into Experian dispute center to remove XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX These are old/outdated personal information relating to credit report # XXXX that I do not want on my personal credit report there are U.S codes in place that allow me to update my consumer report. Experian is not letting me remove old information. I feel as if Experian is profiting off my personal information. I should be able to dispute old addresses that I do not even reside at. It is causing me emotional distress to not be able to remove information that they did not have my permission to make public. They are abandoning their grave responsibilities for greed and profits. They had no permission from me to furnish anything on my credit report but they continue to do it anyway.

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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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: FL

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. 

XXXX : # XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX  : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, 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:
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. 

XXXX : # XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX : # XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 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 explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
State: VA

Complaint narrative:
Navy Federal reported that my account was thirty days late which was inaccurate. I went into the branch to resolve the matter but they told me they couldnt change the information because a computer generated the information not them. Navy Federal told me to dispute with the three bureaus and they will correct the information once the credit bureaus send the information to them. It was removed from two bureaus except XXXX. Which I dont understand how they verified the account in two days. The account was reported incorrectly.XXXX is not trying to remove it from my account. I need for the inaccurate information to be corrected. Thanks!

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem — Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: AZ

Complaint narrative:
I was in the process of applying for new employment and it was brought to my attention that there is some inaccurate information reporting on my credit report.I received a copy of my credit report and to my surprise I saw all these inaccurate items that are not correct. By the way I hope that this does not hinder my ability to obtain employment due to this inaccurate information showing. I was advised by a legal friend of mine that under 15 US Code 1681a section 603 ( k ) ( b ) ( ii ) can be considered an adverse action.

Therefore I want the following accounts to be updated to the correct amount, date, status, open and closed date, last date of activity and time.

If you can not complete this request, please delete the accounts immediately. I have provided an exhibit of evidence showing the inaccuracies of my reports.

Please investigate if every piece of information is correct. If not, please remove it from my credit report. 
1. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : NAME : XXXX XXXX XXXX 4. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX 5. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : CURRENT ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : CURRENT ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : CURRENT ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX XXXX. The following personal information is incorrect Account Number : PREVIOUS ADDRESS : XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX  XXXX

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MO

Complaint narrative:
Im submitting a complaint to you today to inform you I was the victim of identity theft. I researched on how to remove the fraudulent accounts in my report and found that I need to visit FEDERAL TRADE COMMISION or https : //www.ftc.gov to file a report and Per FCRA section 605b Credit Reporting Agencies are required to remove/block any accounts listed on an id theft report. Please find the ATTACHED documents to assist in the blocking of the erroneous information which is being posted to my report. Here is the list of items which do not belong to me or were opened without my permission. 
XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX According to FCRA Section 605B ( a ) the CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES shall block any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from an alleged identity theft, not later than 4 business days after the date of receipt.

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 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Improper use of your report — Reporting company used your report improperly
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: MI

Complaint narrative:
In accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting act. The list of the accounts below has violated my federally protected consumer rights to privacy and confidentiality under 15 U.S.C 1681. 

XXXX : ( XXXX ) - # XXXX ( XXXX  ) - # XXXX XXXX XXXX : ( XXXX ) XXXX # XXXX ( XXXX ) - # XXXX ( Equifax ) - # XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX : ( XXXX ) XXXX # XXXX XXXX XXXX ) - # XXXX ( Equifax ) - # XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX ) - # XXXX XXXX XXXX : XXXX XXXX ) - # XXXX 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 an 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 ay consumer reporting agency if the person knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is accurate.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service — Mobile or digital wallet
Issue: Managing, opening, or closing your mobile wallet account — 
Company: Paypal Holdings, Inc
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Hello, my name is XXXX. Today, I feel really sad and worried about the situation with my PayPal account. 

Today I received the bad news that my account has been permanently limited ( XXXX ). 

It's the first time I've had this situation. because I never used PayPal before. 

I use PayPal in a good way. 
I received payment from my job into my PayPal account because PayPal is the best company for receiving money safely. 

I always keep my account in good standing. 
I've never been in a fight or engaged in any other dangerous activity. 

My email address associated with my account is XXXX.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: DC

Complaint narrative:
I WAS LOOKING OVER MY CREDIT REPORT AND NOTICED SOME UNAUTHORIZED INQUIRIES AND ACCOUNTS ON MY REPORT ( XXXX XXXX ). I DISPUTED THESE ITEMS WITH THE CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES TO NO AVAIL. I FILED AN IDENTITY THEFT REPORT ALONG WITH A POLICE REPORT AND THEN SAW THAT THERE WERE MORE ACCOUNTS ADDED AFTER THAT. SO I THEN FILED ANOTHER POLICE REPORT ( XXXX. XXXX ). 

ACCOUNTS ARE BUT NOT LIMITED TO : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX  ( TWICE ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  THERE IS ALSO A XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ACCOUNT THAT I DISPUTED WITH ALL THREE CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES NUMEROUS TIMES. THIS ACCOUNT HAS BEEN REMOVED BY TWO OF THE AGENCIES ( XXXX XXXX Equifax ). XXXX HAS REFUSED TO FOLLOW SUIT. AS THIS ACCOUNT IS STILL REPORTING NEGATIVELY ON MY CREDIT REPORT.

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: TX

Complaint narrative:
This is my follow-up request that I have been a victim of identity theft and that no one seems to care, that I want to dispute specific records in my credit file that do not belong to me, or that I have signed any agreement. The items I'm challenging have nothing to do with any transactions I've done or authorized to gain products, services, or money. Please remove the following : XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX Date Updated : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX Updated : XX/XX/XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, TX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Balance XXXX : {$0.00} XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX Balance Owed : {$0.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$5500.00} XXXX XXXX Balance Owed : {$14000.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Information belongs to someone else
Company: EQUIFAX, INC.
State: IL

Complaint narrative:
This is my fourth endeavor to tell you that I am a victim of identity theft and I complain to question specific records in my document coming about because of the wrongdoing. The records I am questioning connect with no exchanges acquiring any possession of goods, services or money that I have made or authorized. Assuming no one cares either way, block the noteworthy of any information in my credit record that came about due to an alleged fraud or extortion. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX  ( Original Creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX CO ) XXXX Balance : {$700.00}

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation
Consumer complaint received 2023-03-10 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: Experian Information Solutions Inc.
State: MD

Complaint narrative:
Items have improperly been associated with my ssi during covid, Credit information was exposed during XXXX data breach. Ive currently filed a claim because I was impacted by the breach. Im also seeking help in removing negative debts that are effecting my credit score.

Accounts that has violated my rights XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX 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 explanation