Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: Attentively review my formal writ composed declaration of not proven complaint misinformation that is all or in part : deficient of the adequate current status in the fullness of TRUTH, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, documented OWNERSHIP, certifiable RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise irrefutable, complaint obligatory, and regulatory requisite reporting thereby mandating your immediate actions to rectify and remedy and any infractions behavior ( s ) by retaining or returning to demonstrate TRUE, CORRECT, COMPLETE, and COMPLAINT METRO 2 data field formatted reporting!!! I am a victim of identity- theft, I am writing to request that you block all accounts disputed as fraudulent on my credit reports with XXXX , XXXX , and XXXX. This information does not relate to any transactions I have made. I did not give anyone authorization or consent to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by Congress and The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim of identity-theft dispute a fraudulent account on his/her credit report it shall be honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information should be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all data furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with The Better Business Bureau, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General stating your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of creditworthiness, defamation of character, and noncompliance to abide by laws enacted by Congress to protect victims of identity-theft who's credit been impacted by acts of fraud. Because I know my rights under THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT, CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT ( CCPA ), and FAIR and ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTION ACT of 2003 ( FACTA ). I will be taking action. I also know my rights under this paragraph of Section 312 of the FACTA LAW : SEC.312. Procedures to enhance the accuracy and integrity of information furnished to consumer reporting agencies. ( b ) duty of furnishers to provide accurate information. -- Section 623 ( a ) ( 1 ) of THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT ( 15 U.S.C . 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) is amended ( 1 ) in subparagraph ( A ), by striking " knows or consciously avoids knowing the information is inaccurate '' and inserting " knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate '', and ( 2 ) by adding at the end of the following : ( D ) DEFINITION -- For purposes of subparagraph ( A ), the term 'reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate ' means having specific knowledge, other than solely allegations by the consumer, that would cause a reasonable person to have substantial doubts about the accuracy of information. Policy states. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C 1681 ), Procedure In Case of Disputed Accuracy. ( a ) Reinvestigation ( 1 ) Reinvestigation ( a ) In general. Subject to Subsection ( f ), if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. Therefore, my position is being clearly stated, these accounts do not belong to me, meaning that you are reporting inaccurate account information within my credit file. The fact that these are inaccurate account information means that you, this credit-reporting agency, are reporting incorrect accounts. 1. XXXX bal. {$0.00} I am well aware of my rights as a consumer. The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that you, the credit-reporting agency report accurate and/or correct account information within my credit file. My credit issues are very specific, these accounts and/or items do not belong to me. This means that you are reporting incorrect account information within my credit report. It is this in mind that I request that these listed accounts and items be Blocked and Deleted. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA, Section 1681c ( 2 ) Block of information resulting from identity theft. 1.Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from alleged identity theft, not later than four ( 4 ) business days after the date receipt by such agency of 1. Appropriate proof of identity of the consumer ; 2. A copy of an identity theft report 3. The identification of such information by the consumer ; and 4. A statement by the consumer that the information relating to the transaction by the consumer. I have provided all of the above listed four ( 4 ) items within this package. Therefore, I expect these listed accounts to be deleted and blocked within ( 4 ) business days. This is clearly an identity theft issue. I am also entitled to receive a free copy of my credit report, so I am requesting a free credit report and that all of these accounts, public records items, and inquiries be permanently blocked and deleted. Enclosures : Identity Theft Report Proof of Identity Copy of Account Statement showing Fraudulent Items FTC Notice to Furnishers CC : Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Iowa XXXX
Company Response:
State: OH
Zip: 43232
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-08
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: I didn't authorize this company to have my information nor, did I authorize this account. This account was placed on my credit from a fraudulent account that I didn't authorize and I demand that it's removed.
Company Response:
State: CA
Zip: 92114
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-08
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Threatened to contact someone or share information improperly
Subissue: Talked to a third-party about your debt
Consumer Complaint: Back in XXXX Comenity Bank made several calls to my daughter. I wrote them and asked them to only call my phone and correspond with me. On XX/XX/XXXX they wrote back and stated they could speak to anyone regarding my account when it was delinquent. They have continued to call family members several times per week and refuse to stop contacting my family. They have also harassed my daughter, told her what an awful person I am, etc.
Company Response:
State: TX
Zip: 75019
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-14
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: This complaint is against CCB / WYNDHAM ( CCB - Comenity Capital Bank ), they've violated my consumer rights. Specifically, failed to validate a debt as I requested, which is a Fair Credit Billing Act violation. There has been continued charges, added interest and fees which are to be suspended until resolution has been found. I am seeking a reasonable resolution to this situation. Their lack of response for mutual negotiation or the validation of this account, has not been completed. Not only have they ignored my prior requests for validation of the account but continued to contact me through means of robotical debt collection calling. This account is to be updated as disputed or to be deleted from the credit reporting agencies due to the damage to my character during this account dispute. I am intending on filing the disputes with the consumer regulatory bureaus and state attorney 's office. They are willfully violating the Fair Credit Billing Act, and Fair Credit Reporting Act for the purpose of causing harm. The continual stress of harrassment, damage to credit report, and the collection efforts must stop until a reasonable resolution is found. My requests for validating accounts were ignored, I have never received any response from them to validate accounts. They failed to maintain reasonable procedures in their operations to assure maximum possible accuracy in the credit reports they publish. Credit reporting laws ensure that bureaus report only 100 % accurate credit information and every step must be taken to assure the information reported is completely accurate and correct. This willful neglect has not only caused much financial hardship, but is a direct violation of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Moreover, I did not authorize anyone to use my information or to be given to a third party. This is an unauthorized and fraudulent account which was opened without my consent as I never gave permission for this to be opened under my name. I did not agree to any membership, loan or credit card. My personal info had been used to process transactions and open an account under my name without my knowledge. I never gave authority to open such account. It is not authorized and I have never given permission for it to open and charged. Please remove this account from my credit report, all of the inquiries, and block them from placing these unauthorized account on my credit. This is a scam & I was defrauded. This inaccurate account is being reported in my credit records and is hurting my financial stability. I am a victim of fraud and theft. I have requested for verification of this account and send out disputes to the credit bureaus as well. This willful neglect has not only caused much financial hardship, but is a direct violation of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I need help in this situation because I can not refinance, or obtain new lines of credit.
Company Response:
State: MD
Zip: 20772
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-14
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem
Subissue: Their investigation did not fix an error on your report
Consumer Complaint: Despite my previous query letters to your department, the most recent credit report I reviewed indicates that this record is being accounted for incorrectly and inaccurately. This file is used to keep track of various " infringement '' declarations. I don't believe the circumstances surrounding this record are accurate. Ensure that reliable, fair, and comprehensive reporting is done! In order to validate or refute my point, I demand proof that you followed all of the proper and fair procedures.
Company Response:
State: MD
Zip: 20721
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-14
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-28
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: I have notified this company that this debt was due to fraudulent activity. I have sent in proof of documentation that my information was breached along with an Identity Theft Affidavit. I have also asked them to send me proof of a contractual obligation bearing my signature. I ask that they delete this from my credit report.
Company Response:
State: DE
Zip: 19701
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-09-28
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-28
Issue: Closing your account
Subissue: Company closed your account
Consumer Complaint: CB/NY & Co is posted multiple times on XXXX. This accounts was in good standing and was closed by CB/NY & Co with a XXXX balance and currently bring reported more than once on XXXX.
Company Response:
State: NY
Zip: 10473
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-07
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-29
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: Attentively review my formal writ composed declaration of not proven complaint misinformation that is all or in part : deficient of the adequate current status in the fullness of TRUTH, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, TIMELINESS, documented OWNERSHIP, certifiable RESPONSIBILITY, or otherwise irrefutable, complaint obligatory, and regulatory requisite reporting thereby mandating your immediate actions to rectify and remedy and any infractions behavior ( s ) by retaining or returning to demonstrate TRUE, CORRECT, COMPLETE, and COMPLAINT METRO 2 data field formatted reporting!!! I am a victim of identity- theft, I am writing to request that you block all accounts disputed as fraudulent on my credit reports with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX and XXXX. This information does not relate to any transactions I have made. I did not give anyone authorization or consent to use my personal information. I hereby exercise my legal rights enacted by Congress and The Federal Trade Commission, which explicitly states when a victim of identity-theft dispute a fraudulent account on his/her credit report it shall be honored by all credit bureaus and all fraudulent information should be blocked within 4 days and proper notification shall be given to all data furnishers pursuant to section 605b of The Federal Fair Credit Reporting Act. Failure to comply shall lead to complaints being filed with XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and Attorney General stating your companys unlawful collection practices, misrepresentation of creditworthiness, defamation of character, and noncompliance to abide by laws enacted by Congress to protect victims of identity-theft who's credit been impacted by acts of fraud. Because I know my rights under THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT, CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION ACT ( CCPA ), and FAIR and ACCURATE CREDIT TRANSACTION ACT of 2003 ( FACTA ). I will be taking action. I also know my rights under this paragraph of Section 312 of the FACTA LAW : SEC.312. Procedures to enhance the accuracy and integrity of information furnished to consumer reporting agencies. ( b ) duty of furnishers to provide accurate information. -- Section 623 ( a ) ( 1 ) of THE FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT ( 15 U.S.C . 1681s-2 ( a ) ( 1 ) is amended ( 1 ) in subparagraph ( A ), by striking " knows or consciously avoids knowing the information is inaccurate '' and inserting " knows or has reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate '', and ( 2 ) by adding at the end of the following : ( D ) DEFINITION -- For purposes of subparagraph ( A ), the term 'reasonable cause to believe that the information is inaccurate ' means having specific knowledge, other than solely allegations by the consumer, that would cause a reasonable person to have substantial doubts about the accuracy of information. Policy states. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA 611 ( 15 U.S.C 1681 ), Procedure In Case of Disputed Accuracy. ( a ) Reinvestigation ( 1 ) Reinvestigation ( a ) In general. Subject to Subsection ( f ), if the completeness or accuracy of any item of information contained in a consumers file at a consumer agency is disputed by the consumer and the consumer notifies the agency directly, or indirectly through a reseller, of such dispute, free of charge, conduct a reasonable reinvestigation to determine whether the disputed information is inaccurate and record the current status of the disputed information, or delete the item from the file in accordance with paragraph ( 5 ), before the end of the 30-day period beginning on the date on which the agency receives the notice of the dispute from the consumer or reseller. Therefore, my position is being clearly stated, these accounts do not belong to me, meaning that you are reporting inaccurate account information within my credit file. The fact that these are inaccurate account information means that you, this credit-reporting agency, are reporting incorrect accounts. 1. CB/VICSCRT bal. {$0.00} I am well aware of my rights as a consumer. The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires that you, the credit-reporting agency report accurate and/or correct account information within my credit file. My credit issues are very specific, these accounts and/or items do not belong to me. This means that you are reporting incorrect account information within my credit report. It is this in mind that I request that these listed accounts and items be Blocked and Deleted. According to the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA, Section 1681c ( 2 ) Block of information resulting from identity theft. 1.Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a consumer reporting shall block the reporting of any information in the file of a consumer that the consumer identifies as information that resulted from alleged identity theft, not later than four ( 4 ) business days after the date receipt by such agency of 1. Appropriate proof of identity of the consumer ; 2. A copy of an identity theft report 3. The identification of such information by the consumer ; and 4. A statement by the consumer that the information relating to the transaction by the consumer. I have provided all of the above listed four ( 4 ) items within this package. Therefore, I expect these listed accounts to be deleted and blocked within ( 4 ) business days. This is clearly an identity theft issue. I am also entitled to receive a free copy of my credit report, so I am requesting a free credit report and that all of these accounts, public records items, and inquiries be permanently blocked and deleted. Enclosures : Identity Theft Report Proof of Identity Copy of Account Statement showing Fraudulent Items FTC Notice to Furnishers CC : Consumer Financial Protection Bureau XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, Iowa XXXX
Company Response:
State: OH
Zip: 43227
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-09-29
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-28
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Subissue: Account status incorrect
Consumer Complaint: I am receiving credit through XXXX XXXX XXXX for the Comenity Bank XXXX account . I am current and have paid all bills related to the account but XXXX has a separate line of credit for the same items but reporting I have NOT PAID MY BILL at all. This reflects an inaccurate tradeline and is damaging my score. I pay my bill and have credit through XXXX XXXX XXXX for XXXX merchandise . I should not have 2 tradelines for the same line of credit. I need the tradeline for Comenity Bank XXXX to reflect the on time/NEVER late payments that XXXX XXXX XXXX has on file on all 3 credit Bureaus.
Company Response:
State: TX
Zip: 77406
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-05
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with explanation
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A
Date Received: 2021-09-28
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Subissue: Debt was result of identity theft
Consumer Complaint: This complaint is for the company XXXX XXXX XXXX Comenity Capital Bank ), they've violated my consumer rights. Specifically, failed to validate a debt as I requested, which is a Fair Credit Billing Act violation. There has been continued charges, added interest and fees which are to be suspended until resolution has been found. I am seeking a reasonable resolution to this situation. Their lack of response for mutual negotiation or the validation of this account, has not been completed. Not only have they ignored my prior requests for validation of the account but continued to contact me through means of robotical debt collection calling. This account is to be updated as disputed or to be deleted from the credit reporting agencies due to the damage to my character during this account dispute. I am intending on filing the disputes with the consumer regulatory bureaus and state attorney 's office. They are willfully violating the Fair Credit Billing Act, and Fair Credit Reporting Act for the purpose of causing harm. The continual stress of harrassment, damage to credit report, and the collection efforts must stop until a reasonable resolution is found. My requests for validating accounts were ignored, I have never received any response from them to validate accounts. They failed to maintain reasonable procedures in their operations to assure maximum possible accuracy in the credit reports they publish. Credit reporting laws ensure that bureaus report only 100 % accurate credit information and every step must be taken to assure the information reported is completely accurate and correct. This willful neglect has not only caused much financial hardship, but is a direct violation of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Moreover, I did not authorize anyone to use my information or to be given to a third party. This is an unauthorized and fraudulent account which was opened without my consent as I never gave permission for this to be opened under my name. I did not agree to any membership, loan or credit card. My personal info had been used to process transactions and open an account under my name without my knowledge. I never gave authority to open such account. It is not authorized and I have never given permission for it to open and charged. Please remove this account from my credit report, all of the inquiries, and block them from placing these unauthorized account on my credit. This is a scam & I was defrauded. This inaccurate account is being reported in my credit records and is hurting my financial stability. I am a victim of fraud and theft. I have requested for verification of this account and send out disputes to the credit bureaus as well. This willful neglect has not only caused much financial hardship, but is a direct violation of my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. I need help in this situation because I can not refinance, or obtain new lines of credit.
Company Response:
State: NY
Zip: 14227
Submitted Via: Web
Date Sent: 2021-10-07
Company Response to Consumer: Closed with non-monetary relief
Timely Response: Yes
Consumer Disputed: N/A