A consumer in New York, NY told the FCC about a text from this number on Dec 10, 2023.
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(866) 936-8897Who called from 866-936-8897?
866-936-8897 has 4 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Sep 2023, the latest . Most are about text messages. The most common subject: Medical devices. People in 4 states complained, no more than one from any state.
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- FTC/FCC complaints
- 4
- Lookups
- 1
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4 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 866-936-8897
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.
Dec 11, 2023
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A consumer in Costa Mesa, CA told the FCC about a text from this number on Sep 25, 2023.
A consumer in Arnold, MO told the FCC about a text from this number on Sep 22, 2023.
A consumer in Carlisle, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on Sep 22, 2023.
The subject they gave: Medical devices.
What to do if 866-936-8897 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 866-936-8897
Who called me from 866-936-8897?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 4 complaints about 866-936-8897 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Medical devices, typically scam or spam text. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 866-936-8897 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 866-936-8897 from?
866-936-8897 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 866-936-8897?
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 866-936-8897?
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.