Debt collection -- Written notification about debt -- Complaint #11122849
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 11122849
Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Written notification about debt
Sub-Issue: Didn't receive enough information to verify debt
State: Connecticut
ZIP Code: 06705
Date Received: 2024-12-11T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2024-12-11T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
CapitalOne utilizes predatory lending practices and discloses personal and sensitive information with 3rd parties without consent. This account was sent to a collection agency/law office in XXXX, CT. I received a letter from XXXX XXXX XXXX stating I had a credit card from Capital One, and owe {$5200.00}. I never consented to sharing my personal information with a 3rd party collection agency and or law office, and take this form. of communication as a threat to sue. The letter I received from XXXX XXXX XXXX instructed me to call or write XXXX XXXX XXXX by XX/XX/year> to file a dispute or request information, and can do both electronically. They provided XXXX emails on the letter- one for disputes, and XXXX for requests. I sent XXXX XXXX XXXX a debt verification letter to both emails provided to dispute and request information as instructed on Friday, XX/XX/year>. XXXX XXXX XXXX sent me a response stating " they are not in a position to respond to email requests at this time, and to not send time sensitive or correspondence to the email they provided on the letter and to call them. I do not feel comfortable conversing with this collection agency/law office. Overall, I believe Capital One is utilizing aggressive/ predatory behavior by sharing my personal information with agencies that are exhibiting reckless behavior with extremely personal information.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #11122849 about?
Complaint #11122849 was filed against Capital One Financial Corporation regarding Debt collection specifically about Written notification about debt. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-12-11T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Capital One Financial Corporation respond to this complaint?
The company responded with: "Closed with explanation". The response was timely.
What is the risk level of this complaint?
See the risk assessment section for details on this complaint's risk profile.
How do I file a similar complaint?
You can file a complaint with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. Select the appropriate product category (Debt collection) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Capital One Financial Corporation?
Yes, visit the Capital One Financial Corporation company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/capital-one-financial-corporation to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
This analysis is AI-generated based on publicly available CFPB complaint data. It does not constitute financial or legal advice.