A consumer in San Francisco, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 22, 2024.
VoIP / internet phone · Washington, DC
(202) 539-9268Who called from 202-539-9268?
Caution
202-539-9268 has 56 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Feb 2024, the latest . 7% describe a robocall or recorded message. The most common subject: Political. People in 23 states complained, most of them in Vermont (9), California (7) and Florida (7). The number's exchange (202-539) was assigned to Bandwidth in Washington, DC (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 56
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
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1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 202-539-9268 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
56 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 202-539-9268
Consumers filed these complaints with the Federal Trade Commission (Do Not Call Registry) and the Federal Communications Commission, which publish them as open data. They are what people told the government, not verified findings, and the number on a complaint is the caller ID people saw, which can be spoofed.
FTC complaints0
FCC complaints56
Robocalls7%
First / lastFeb 27, 2024
Jul 23, 2024
Jul 23, 2024
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
The top 10 of 23 states.
Cities with more than one complaint: Montpelier, VT (9), Fort Myers, FL (5), San Francisco, CA (3), Austin, TX (2), Chicago, IL (2).
Call-back numbers they were given
Latest complaints
A consumer in Austin, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 20, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Glendale, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 6, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in San Clemente, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 6, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 28, 2024.
A consumer in Milwaukie, OR told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 26, 2024.
A consumer in Overland Park, KS told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 23, 2024.
They were told to call back on (771) 210-2755.
A consumer in Redondo Beach, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Jun 22, 2024.
A consumer in Washington, NJ told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 22, 2024.
A consumer in Goshen, OH told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 12, 2024.
A consumer in Jacksonville, FL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 13, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Alexandria, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 15, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 15, 2024.
A consumer in Knoxville, TN told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 15, 2024.
A consumer in Austin, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 15, 2024.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 12, 2024.
A consumer in Salem, VA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 12, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Roy, UT told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 8, 2024.
A consumer in Minneapolis, MN told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 5, 2024.
A consumer in Wall, NJ told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 5, 2024.
A consumer in Loves Park, IL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 5, 2024.
A consumer in Houston, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Jun 5, 2024.
A consumer in Odenton, MD told the FCC about a text from this number on May 30, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Mansfield, OH told the FCC about a text from this number on May 30, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Montpelier, VT told the FCC about a text from this number on May 28, 2024.
Showing the latest 25 of 56 complaints.
What to do if 202-539-9268 calls
- Don't answer, or hang up. Don't press any keys, don't say "yes", and never read out a code sent to your phone.
- Don't call back. Calling back confirms your number is live, and it gets sold on.
- Never tap a link in a text from this number. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM), then delete it.
- Block it. Here is how to block a number on iPhone, Android and landlines.
- Report it to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov (or donotcall.gov for sales calls), and here on ShadyCall so others are warned.
- Lost money or gave out details? Call your bank or card issuer now, then go to IdentityTheft.gov. What to do if you've been scammed.
Questions about 202-539-9268
Who called me from 202-539-9268?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 56 complaints about 202-539-9268 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Political, typically scam or spam text. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 202-539-9268 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 55/100 (caution), from 56 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 202-539-9268 from?
202-539-9268 belongs to the 202-539 exchange in the 202 area code, assigned to Washington, DC. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 202-539-9268?
The 202-539 exchange was assigned to Bandwidth, a VoIP / internet phone carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 202-539-9268?
On an iPhone open Recents, tap the info button next to the number and choose Block Caller. On Android open the Phone app, tap the number in your call history and choose Block (or Block / report spam). Full instructions for every phone and landline.
How do I report 202-539-9268?
Use the form on this page. It's free, anonymous and takes 30 seconds. Also report unwanted sales calls at donotcall.gov and scams at ReportFraud.ftc.gov, and forward spam texts to 7726. If you lost money or shared bank details, call your bank straight away.