Debt collection -- Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly -- Complaint #5675226
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 5675226
Company: Encore Capital Group INC.
Product: Debt collection
Sub-Product: Credit card debt
Issue: Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
Sub-Issue: Talked to a third-party about your debt
State: Ohio
ZIP Code: 45011
Date Received: 2022-06-15T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2022-06-15T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Midland Credit Management - XXXX Contacted my spouse whom I am separated from, who was not on the account! Gave him the details of my debt of {$1000.00} + dollars and that no payment has been made since XX/XX/2021 and asked him to make the payment. This is plain wrong- please do something about it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #5675226 about?
Complaint #5675226 was filed against Encore Capital Group INC. regarding Debt collection specifically about Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly. It was received by the CFPB on 2022-06-15T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Encore Capital Group INC. 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 Encore Capital Group INC.?
Yes, visit the Encore Capital Group INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/encore-capital-group-inc to see all complaints, risk scores, and analysis.
Disclaimer
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