01612350540
TimeLine☎️ 01612350540 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 161235 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01612350540
- Mystery caller keeps on callingSep
2021Identified as fake and scammerAug
2021Unsolicited calls after online purchaseAug
2021Received suspicious call, asked bank detailsAug
2021Satisfied with not answering callAug
2021Warning against sharing bank detailsJul
2021Unwanted mobile insurance sales callsJul
2021Misleading sales tactics by mobile companyJun
2021Undesired call from Mobile DirectJun
2021Selling insurance through mobile phonesJun
2021Selling insurance through mobile phonesJun
2021Phone bought, unsolicited call receivedJun
2021Possible fraud, purchased phone recentlyMay
2021Distrust in recent phone purchaseMay
2021Avoided phone call after purchaseMay
2021Watch out for hidden insurance promptsMay
2021Selling insurance for new phonesApr
2021Unknown caller - potential scam riskApr
2021Insurance sales tactics for smartphonesApr
2021Multiple silent calls from telemarketersApr
2021Mobile phones have direct impactApr
2021Number Of Searches: 786 Number Of Comments: 21 First Seen: 29 March 2021 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Auchinloch(North Lanarkshire), Cranborne(Dorset), Dallington(East Sussex), Ripple(Worcestershire) and Week(Devon).
01612350540 has 21 comments of which 15 x neutral and 3 x negative and 3 x positive
01612350540 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01612350540 👆 is reported as a persistent and suspicious caller mainly targeting recent buyers from Mobile Phones Direct. Many users mention receiving repeated calls shortly after purchasing a phone, often with vague or unclear reasons. The caller may ask for personal or bank details and push insurance sales aggressively, sometimes being patronising when declined. Some have experienced abrupt hang-ups or no response on the line. Several find the calls intrusive and potentially fraudulent, urging caution. Most recommend blocking the number as it appears linked to dubious sales tactics rather than genuine customer service. Overall, this number raises red flags about trying to sell unwanted insurance and possibly scamming through misleading calls.
Reports on phone number 01612350540
5 yearsWon't stop calling, no idea who it is.5 yearsI picked up the phone but the person wouldn’t tell me his name. When I looked up the number on MobilePhonesDirect, it came up as a scam. Curiosity got the better of me so I rang back, only to hear a message about "our offices are closed, opening hours are bla bla bla." Pretty obvious it’s a con. They even recited my own address back to me! When I mentioned I hadn’t got my phone yet and that my phone showed a "Potential Fraud" warning, the bloke just hung up. I did end up giving them my date of birth though, which I’m kicking myself about now.MobilePhonesDirect5 yearsPicked up a phone from Mobile Phones Direct recently and now this number keeps ringing me twice every day. Bit fishy, right? Just gone ahead and blocked it without even picking up.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsThe day after I purchased a phone from Mobile Phones Direct, I got a call from this number. I kept asking what the call was for but they wouldn't give me a straight answer, just kept chatting oddly and then at the end asked for my bank info. I'd strongly advise not to pick up if this number rings you.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsI got a phone from Mobile Phones Direct recently too - after seeing all these reviews, I'm actually relieved I didn’t pick up when they rang.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsNEVER SHARE YOUR BANK INFO WITH ANYONE!5 yearsGot loads of calls from Mobile Phones Direct pushing insurance offers nonstop.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsSo I got my phone from Mobiles Direct not long ago, and they keep ringing me up out of the blue. It’s pretty dodgy how a proper company just calls you out of nowhere trying to get you to buy insurance without really explaining anything clearly! When I told them I wasn’t keen, the person on the phone was really condescending.5 yearsLike a few others here, I got a call from Mobile Direct recently after buying a phone. Luckily I didn’t pick up. They didn’t even bother leaving a message. Definitely adding that number to my block list.Mobile Direct5 yearsGot a call from someone trying to sell insurance for mobile phones. Pretty annoying!5 yearsGot a call from someone trying to sell me insurance on my mobile.5 yearsJust got a phone from mobilephonesdirect not long ago. Seems like a trend here! Got a call from 01612350540.5 yearsI didn't pick up cause it said possible scam on the ID. Also just got a phone yesterday from Mobile Phones Direct.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsPicked up a phone via Mobile Phones Direct yesterday, lucky I didn’t pick up the call just now.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsOddly enough, I bought a phone from Mobile Phones Direct just yesterday, and then today this number called me. Luckily I didn’t pick up and will just block it.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsMobile Phones Direct kept pushing me to sign up for insurance after I bought a phone. They asked me to verify my bank details, but it turns out they were actually setting me up to pay for the insurance without clearly saying so on the call. Definitely watch out for this.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsGot a call from Mobile Phones Direct, they were offering some insurance for a new phone.Mobile Phones Direct5 yearsNo idea who was calling.5 yearsGot a call from Mobile Phones Direct, they were trying to push phone insurance on me.5 yearsGot a few calls but no one actually says anything.5 yearsdirect mobile phone,Submit Your Own Report (0161 235 0540)
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