A consumer in Amarillo, TX told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Aug 27, 2023.
800 toll-free number
(800) 242-7338Who called from 800-242-7338?
Caution
800-242-7338 has 4 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Mar 2022, the latest . 25% describe a robocall or recorded message. People in 4 states complained, no more than one from any state.
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Score
- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 4
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 800-242-7338 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 800-242-7338 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 800-242-7338
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 complaints4
Robocalls25%
First / lastMar 9, 2022
Aug 28, 2023
Aug 28, 2023
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Latest complaints
A consumer in Seattle, WA told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Jan 31, 2023.
A consumer in Los Angeles, CA told the FCC about a robocall from this number on Dec 13, 2022.
A consumer in Fort Collins, CO told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Mar 8, 2022.
What to do if 800-242-7338 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 800-242-7338
Who called me from 800-242-7338?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 4 complaints about 800-242-7338 with the FTC and FCC, typically telemarketer / sales. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 800-242-7338 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 800-242-7338 from?
800-242-7338 is a toll-free number, so it isn't tied to a place. Toll-free numbers can ring anywhere in the US and Canada.
How do I block 800-242-7338?
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 800-242-7338?
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.