A consumer in Birmingham, AL told the FCC about a text from this number on Jan 25, 2023.
VoIP / internet phone · Lakeland, FL
(863) 225-7718Who called from 863-225-7718?
863-225-7718 has 3 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Nov 2022, the latest . Most are about text messages. The most common subject: Health insurance. People in 3 states complained, no more than one from any state. The number's exchange (863-225) was assigned to Bandwidth in Lakeland, FL (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- 0
- FTC/FCC complaints
- 3
- Lookups
- 1
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If 863-225-7718 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 863-225-7718
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.
Jan 26, 2023
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A consumer in Pfafftown, NC told the FCC about a text from this number on Nov 20, 2022.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
A consumer in Walker, LA told the FCC about a text from this number on Nov 19, 2022.
The subject they gave: Health insurance.
What to do if 863-225-7718 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 863-225-7718
Who called me from 863-225-7718?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 3 complaints about 863-225-7718 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Health insurance, typically health insurance / Medicare. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 863-225-7718 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 863-225-7718 from?
863-225-7718 belongs to the 863-225 exchange in the 863 area code, assigned to Lakeland, FL. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 863-225-7718?
The 863-225 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 863-225-7718?
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 863-225-7718?
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.