Student loan -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #8016723
Complaint Overview
Complaint ID: 8016723
Company: Nelnet, INC.
Product: Student loan
Sub-Product: Federal student loan servicing
Issue: Improper use of your report
Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly
State: Georgia
ZIP Code: 30328
Date Received: 2023-12-17T12:00:00-05:00
Date Sent to Company: 2023-12-17T12:00:00-05:00
Company Response: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Submitted Via: Web
Consumer Narrative
Per XXXX, enacted in XXXX, is a federal law designed to safeguard the privacy of student education records. As per Section 20 USC 1232g ( b ), XXXX applies to any public or private elementary, secondary, or post-secondary school. It grants students the right to control the disclosure of their education records, ensuring that such information is not disclosed without their consent. I sent letter to Nelnet on XX/XX/XXXX to cease reporting my information to the all credit reporting agencies, including XXXX, XXXX, and XXXX effective immediately and indefinitely. I obtained my credit report on XX/XX/XXXX and it is still reporting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Complaint #8016723 about?
Complaint #8016723 was filed against Nelnet, INC. regarding Student loan specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2023-12-17T12:00:00-05:00.
How did Nelnet, 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 (Student loan) and describe your issue in detail.
Can I see other complaints against Nelnet, INC.?
Yes, visit the Nelnet, INC. company profile at readthecomplaint.com/company/nelnet-inc 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.