Navy FCU Credit Card Complaint

Identity theft / Fraud / Embezzlement

Navy FCU Credit card department,

Identity theft / Fraud / Embezzlement California

I am a identity theft victim, i have had accounts opened in my name i have just recently checked my credit report to find an account which was opened without my knowledge fraudulently. I sent Navy Federal Credit Union a Federal Trade Commission identity theft report affidavit and a Identity theft report from my local Police Department on - through certified mail, its arrival date was - and they sent me a letter stating that they would not close and remove this from my credit report due to the fact they did not think it was fraudulently opened, that letter was dated -, there is no way they can conduct a ACCURATE and legitimate fraud investigation in one day. I sent the same letter to the credit reporting agencies and they removed the account from my credit report within 4 days of receiving my certified mail as stated in the FCRA -/-/- which i will now site ; ( a ) Block. Except as otherwise provided in this section,


proof of the 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 is not information relating to any transaction by the consumer. ( b ) Notification. A consumer reporting agency shall promptly notify the furnisher of information identified by the consumer under subsection ( a ) of this section - ( 1 ) that the information may be a result of identity theft ; ( 2 ) that an identity theft report has been filed ; ( 3 ) that a block has been requested under this section ; and ( 4 ) of the effective dates of the block. ( c ) Authority to decline or rescind. ( 1 ) In general. A consumer reporting agency may decline to block, or may rescind any block, of information relating to a consumer under this section, if the consumer reporting agency reasonably determines that - ( A ) the information was blocked in error or a block was requested by the consumer in error ; ( B ) the information was blocked, or a block was requested by the consumer, on the basis of a material misrepresentation of fact by the consumer relevant to the request to block ; or ( C ) the consumer obtained possession of goods, services, or money as a result of the blocked transaction or transactions. ( 2 ) Notification to consumer. If a block of information is declined or rescinded under this subsection, the affected consumer shall be notified promptly, in the same manner as consumers are notified of the reinsertion of information under section - ( a ) ( 5 ) ( B ) of this title. ( 3 ) Significance of block. For purposes of this subsection, if a consumer reporting agency rescinds a block, the presence of information in the file of a consumer prior to the blocking of such information is not evidence of whether the consumer knew or should have known that the consumer obtained possession of any goods, services, or money as a result of the block. ( d ) Exception for resellers. ( 1 ) No reseller file. This section shall not apply to a consumer reporting agency, if the consumer reporting agency - ( A ) is a reseller ; ( B ) is not, at the time of the request of the consumer under subsection ( a ) of this section, otherwise furnishing or reselling a consumer report concerning the information identified by the consumer ; and ( C ) informs the consumer, by any means, that the consumer may report the identity theft to the Bureau to obtain consumer information regarding identity theft. ( 2 ) Reseller with file. The sole obligation of the consumer reporting agency under this section, with regard to any r

Navy FCU customer in California
Jan 04, 2017

* Source: CFPB Complaint Database

Navy FCU response to complaint:
Closed with explanation

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