01226593490
☎️ 01226593490 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 1226593 with a prefix of 01226. The area code 01226 originates from Barnsley.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01226593490
- Caller disconnected without any conversationSep
2024Suspected scam requesting bank detailsAug
2024Likely a fraudulent activityAug
2024Scam, don't engage via phoneAug
2024No message, will block callerAug
2024Scammer, no message leftAug
2024No voicemail left on callAug
2024Scam call from foreign "David."Jul
2024Scam call about phone numberJul
2024Scam call about phone billJul
2024Scam call about landline billsJul
2024Report of a telephone scamJul
2024Scam call with Indian voiceJul
2024Suspected scam call from "Jerry."Jul
2024Scam call, avoid sharing informationJul
2024Scam call about phone dealJul
2024Unrecognized scam call, blocked numberJul
2024Ignored calls, no response receivedJul
2024Warning about potential phone scamJul
2024Blocked unknown caller after uncertaintyJul
2024Definitely a scam, no doubtJul
2024Scam call despite TPS registrationJul
2024Scam call, seeking financial informationJul
2024Silence after answer, likely scamJul
2024Silence followed by disconnectionJul
2024Scammers offering overpriced landline dealsJul
2024Unwanted call from unfamiliar personApr
2024Caller with suspicious motives, possible scamApr
2024Number Of Searches: 89 Number Of Comments: 27 First Seen: 12 April 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Bishop's Stortford(Hertfordshire), Ninfield(East Sussex) and Stockton(Wiltshire).
01226593490 has 27 comments of which 16 x neutral and 11 x negative
01226593490 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01226593490 👆 is reported as a scam number frequently contacting people about reducing landline or BT contracts. Callers often remain silent or hang up immediately when answered. Many mention foreign accents, usually Asian, sometimes posing as BT staff or using common English names. They try to get personal or bank details, but no genuine company info is given. Several callers disconnect sharply when challenged or questioned about permissions. Most do not leave messages and calls are unwanted, despite many being on TPS. Users advise blocking as these calls amount to an aggressive phishing attempt aiming to steal sensitive information. The number is widely associated with fraudulent and persistent nuisance calls.
Reports on phone number 01226593490
2 yearsI answered the phone and right away the caller just dropped the line without saying a word.2 yearsI received a phone call regarding my BT contract, during which they claimed they could lower the cost for me. However, they then requested my bank details, and I firmly declined. No chance!BT2 yearsTotal rip-off. Seriously, never try to make any deals over the phone.2 yearsSounds like a total scam to me.2 yearsGot a call about an hour ago but they didn’t leave any voicemail. After checking out the reviews, I’ve decided to just block the number.2 yearsDidn’t get any voicemail or message when I checked the answerphone.2 yearsNo message left, just a scam call.2 yearsSome bloke with a funny accent who said his name was “David” rang me and wanted to speak to me directly. I told him I’m on the TPS list, then just cut him off and blocked the number. Its a BT line, so why arent they doing more to stop these dodgy scam calls! ?DavidTPS2 yearsGot a call trying to trick me about some landline charges. Just hung up and blocked their number straight away. Typical scam stuff.2 yearsGot a call from a woman with an Indian accent, trying to chat about my phone number. Definitely felt like a scam.2 yearsGot a call from someone with that typical Indian accent saying, "How are you today?" I answered, "Alright, till you called." Definitely felt like a scam, so I just blocked the number right away.2 yearsGot a call from someone asking about my phone bill, told them I wasn’t interested and they hung up. Then they rang me back and this time I didn’t bother being polite. Definitely a scam call.2 yearsGot a call from a young guy with no accent who said his name was Jerry. He asked for someone I’ve never heard of, and when I told him that person doesn’t live here, he just hung up. Feels like it was probably a scam.Jerry2 yearsNUMBER 0122659 3490 rang our personal phone, but it was definitely a scam. When we picked up, the caller just stayed silent and said nothing. We made sure not to share any of our personal details over the phone. We know better than to trust calls like this. I'd say with certainty this was a scam, so don’t hand over any private info if you get a call from this number.SAVVY AND CANSHYAWAY2 yearsGot a call from a number I didn’t know but it just went straight to voicemail. They ended the call without leaving anything. Looked it up on Who Called Me and turns out it was a scammer, so I blocked the number.2 yearsTried to ring them but no answer and left hanging.2 yearsOn the 30th of July, about 3:08 pm, I got a call from an Asian woman. She was talking about some supposed bargain phone deal for £19.99. She tried explaining how BT would pay me monthly, but then she messed up her script and sounded really confused. Definitely a scam.BT2 yearsGot a call this morning from a number I didn’t know, so I didn’t answer. They didn’t bother leaving a message either. Blocked it straight away.2 yearsGot a call about lowering my phone bill to 19.99. I told them I’m with a different provider and happy, nothing BT. Then I said they’re not allowed to share my number without my say-so thanks to GDPR, and they just hung up quickly. Definitely some kind of scam to grab your info - watch out.2 yearsDefinitely a scam, no doubt about it.2 yearsToday, on 25th Dec, I got another one of those typical "BLACK ARSE N-----R SCAMMER" calls. They were using a fake number and claimed to be from my phone provider trying to "renew my contract." Of course, the whole point was to get my bank or credit card details to rip me off. These lot just don’t give up, do they? Feels like we’re the absolute hotspot for scams or something.2 yearsThey rang me about my 'landline' at home, even though we're registered with the TPS. Not really sure why they keep bothering us with this!Telephone Preference Service2 yearsI answered and was met with total silence, seemed dodgy to me so I ended up blocking the number. Probably some kind of scam.2 yearsI answered the call, but all I got was silence before they just ended the call.2 yearsGot a call from an Asian woman who claimed my landline bill would drop to £19.99 starting next month. Thing is, that’s actually over twice what I’m paying right now! I told her that straight away and that I didn’t want any part of it. Hung up on her quick. Sounds like a total scam to me.2 yearsGot a call from an unknown number again, no previous calls or anything showing up. Feels like they’re trying some new scam method to me. Bit suspicious for sure!2 yearsSomebody with an Asian accent called me asking for someone who doesn’t even live here. Then they wanted to know my name, but I just refused to say, and they ended up hanging up on me.Submit Your Own Report (01226 593490)
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