A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Dec 5, 2022.
The subject they gave: Legal actions.
VoIP / internet phone · Swanton, VT
(802) 466-5217Who called from 802-466-5217?
Caution
802-466-5217 has 3 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Dec 2022, the latest . The most common subject: Legal actions. Everyone who complained lives in Illinois. The number's exchange (802-466) was assigned to Lumen (Level 3) in Swanton, VT (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- Reports
- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
- Last seen
No ShadyCall reports about 802-466-5217 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 802-466-5217 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
3 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 802-466-5217
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 complaints3
Robocalls0%
First / lastDec 6, 2022
Dec 22, 2022
Dec 22, 2022
What it was about
How it came
Where the people complaining live
Cities with more than one complaint: Chicago, IL (3).
Latest complaints
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Dec 5, 2022.
The subject they gave: Legal actions.
A consumer in Chicago, IL told the FCC about a call from a live person from this number on Dec 5, 2022.
The subject they gave: Legal actions.
What to do if 802-466-5217 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 802-466-5217
Who called me from 802-466-5217?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 3 complaints about 802-466-5217 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Legal actions, typically impersonation (IRS, SSA, bank, Amazon...). If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 802-466-5217 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 50/100 (caution), from 3 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 802-466-5217 from?
802-466-5217 belongs to the 802-466 exchange in the 802 area code, assigned to Swanton, VT. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 802-466-5217?
The 802-466 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 802-466-5217?
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 802-466-5217?
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.