Date Received: 2018-03-23T00:00:00
Product: Other debt
Issue: Communication tactics
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: XXXX XXXX {$660.00} PRO Collect left a 38 second message stating this is an attempt to collect a debt by a debt collector providing private information on a cell phone that is contracted under my stepfathers name. Also, they left a 1:03 message for my husband on XX/XX/18 on my cell phone – again, contacted under my stepfathers name with a message regarding an account and debt owed to pro collect. I also have a ( XXXX ) area code which, by law, is recognized as a spousal state.
Company: ProCollect, Inc
State/Zip: NC 272XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2852771
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