A consumer in San Antonio, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 18, 2024.
VoIP / internet phone · Donnelly, ID
(986) 227-0916Who called from 986-227-0916?
Caution
986-227-0916 has 9 complaints filed with the FTC and FCC since Apr 2024, the latest . Most are about text messages. The most common subject: Political. People in 7 states complained, most of them in Texas (2) and Massachusetts (2). The number's exchange (986-227) was assigned to Bandwidth in Donnelly, ID (VoIP / internet phone), though numbers can be ported or spoofed.
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- FTC/FCC complaints
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- Lookups
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No ShadyCall reports about 986-227-0916 yet
1 person has looked this number up, but nobody has written a report yet.
If 986-227-0916 called or texted you, add a report below. Even "silent call, no message" helps the next person decide whether to answer.
9 complaints to the FTC and FCC about 986-227-0916
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 complaints9
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First / lastApr 11, 2024
Aug 19, 2024
Aug 19, 2024
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Latest complaints
A consumer in Galloway, OH told the FCC about a text from this number on Aug 18, 2024.
A consumer in Red Hill, PA told the FCC about a text from this number on Jul 4, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Pooler, GA told the FCC about a text from this number on May 2, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political. They were told to call back on (812) 202-7950.
A consumer in Seattle, WA told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 10, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Somerville, MA told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 10, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Aledo, TX told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 10, 2024.
The subject they gave: Political.
A consumer in Summerville, SC told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 10, 2024.
A consumer in Wellesley, MA told the FCC about a text from this number on Apr 10, 2024.
What to do if 986-227-0916 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 986-227-0916
Who called me from 986-227-0916?
We don't have a name. Consumers filed 9 complaints about 986-227-0916 with the FTC and FCC, most often about Political, typically political. If you find out who it was, add a report on this page.
Is 986-227-0916 a scam?
Its ShadyCall Score is 51/100 (caution), from 9 FTC/FCC complaints. Reports and complaints are people's own experiences, not verified facts, and scammers can fake a caller ID.
Where is 986-227-0916 from?
986-227-0916 belongs to the 986-227 exchange in the 986 area code, assigned to Donnelly, ID. The caller may not really be there: numbers move with their owners and caller ID can be spoofed.
What carrier is 986-227-0916?
The 986-227 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 986-227-0916?
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 986-227-0916?
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.