Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports -- Improper use of your report -- Complaint #8463719

Complaint Overview

Complaint ID: 8463719

Company: Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC.

Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

Sub-Product: Credit reporting

Issue: Improper use of your report

Sub-Issue: Reporting company used your report improperly

State: Louisiana

ZIP Code: 70127

Date Received: 2024-03-02T12:00:00-05:00

Date Sent to Company: 2024-03-02T12:00:00-05:00

Company Response: Closed with non-monetary relief

Timely Response: Yes

Consumer Disputed: N/A

Submitted Via: Web

Consumer Narrative

I am writing to bring to your attention certain concerns regarding the information contained in my consumer credit report, as provided by XXXX, TransUnion and XXXX. As a consumer, I am keenly aware of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) and the importance of ensuring the accuracy, fairness, and privacy of my credit-related information. Under 15 USC 1681, Section 602a, there is a fundamental need to ensure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumer 's right to privacy. Furthermore, 15 USC 6801 underscores Congress 's policy that each financial institution has an ongoing obligation to respect the privacy of its consumers. I have recently become aware that [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ], a financial institution by definition, has reported certain information to your agency without obtaining my explicit consent as required by 15 USC 1681, Section 604a, Section 2. Additionally, I must assert my right to revoke any and all authorizations, whether verbal, nonverbal, written, implied, or otherwise, in accordance with 15 USC 6802 ( b ) ( c ). Moreover, it has come to my attention that the reported information includes adverse items, violating the statutory provision of 15 USC 1681 ( c ) ( a ) ( 5 ), which prohibits consumer reporting agencies from including certain items of information without proper authorization. I wish to emphasize that, as per 15 USC 1681s-2 ( A ) ( 1 ) ( a ), any information furnished to a consumer reporting agency must be accurate. Given the discrepancies I have identified, it is evident that there may be inaccuracies in the reported information, constituting a potential violation of the law. Furthermore, 15 USC 1681E mandates that consumer reporting agencies maintain reasonable procedures to avoid violations of section 1681C and limit the furnishing of consumer reports to the purposes listed under section 1681B. I am concerned that the procedures in place may not be sufficient to meet these statutory requirements. In light of the aforementioned issues, I am formally disputing the accuracy of the information reported by [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ] and kindly request a thorough investigation into the matter. I have enclosed relevant documentation supporting my claim for your review. Please be advised that, under 12 CFR 1016.7, I am exercising my right to opt out of any adverse reporting services provided by [ XXXX XXXX XXXX ]. I trust that you will promptly investigate this matter and take the necessary steps to correct any inaccuracies in my credit report. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. I anticipate your cooperation and a swift resolution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Complaint #8463719 about?

Complaint #8463719 was filed against Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC. regarding Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports specifically about Improper use of your report. It was received by the CFPB on 2024-03-02T12:00:00-05:00.

How did Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC. respond to this complaint?

The company responded with: "Closed with non-monetary relief". 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 (Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports) and describe your issue in detail.

Can I see other complaints against Transunion Intermediate Holdings, INC.?

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