A consumer in Long Beach, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Oct 11, 2023.
VoIP / internet phone · Madison, NC
(336) 916-5279Who called from 336-916-5279?
336-916-5279 has 4 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Sep 2023, the latest . People in 2 states complained, the most of them in California (3). The number's exchange (336-916) was assigned to Lumen (Level 3) in Madison, NC (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
Score
- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 4
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
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If 336-916-5279 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
4 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 336-916-5279
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.
Oct 12, 2023
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Cities with more than one complaint: Long Beach, CA (3).
Latest complaints
A consumer in Long Beach, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Sep 7, 2023.
A consumer in Long Beach, CA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Sep 4, 2023.
A consumer in Battle Ground, WA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Sep 3, 2023.
What to do if 336-916-5279 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 336-916-5279
Who called me from 336-916-5279?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 4 complaints about 336-916-5279 with the FTC and FCC, typically telemarketer / sales. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 336-916-5279 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 4 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 336-916-5279 from?
336-916-5279 belongs to the 336-916 exchange in the 336 area code, assigned to Madison, NC. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 336-916-5279?
The 336-916 exchange was assigned to Lumen (Level 3), a VoIP / internet phone carrier, according to NANPA. The number may have been ported to another carrier since.
How do I block 336-916-5279?
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 336-916-5279?
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.