01618089696
βοΈ 01618089696 π is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Fuse 2 Communications Ltd. It is part of the phone block 161808 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01618089696
- Blocked for refusing to answerFeb
2020Unrecognized number, did not answerFeb
2020Warning against potentially scam activityJan
2020Unknown caller hung up abruptlyJan
2020Repeated unwanted calls from ManchesterJan
2020Annoying voicemail about credit controlJan
2020Rude telemarketer blocked, problem solvedJan
2020Experiencing persistent unsolicited phone callsJan
2020Ignored nuisance call, did not respondJan
2020Refused cold call for insuranceJan
2020Be cautious of unknown numbersJan
2020Referencing companies violating GDPR rulesDec
2019Warning about life insurance fraudDec
2019Unsolicited call from Insurance agentDec
2019Inappropriate language, incivility expressedDec
2019Spam calls from Manchester areaNov
2019Became defensive when questions askedNov
2019Business in insurance industry mentionedNov
2019Did not recognize and declinedNov
2019Suspicious call from insurance evaluatorNov
2019Unexpected call for life insuranceNov
2019Unknown caller hung up abruptlyOct
2019Missed call, will now blockOct
2019Frustrating and unhelpful phone callOct
2019Number Of Searches: 419 Number Of Comments: 21 First Seen: 12 October 2019 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Loch Arkraig(Highland) and Town Head(West Yorkshire).
01618089696 has 21 comments of which 14 x neutral and 7 x negative
01618089696 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number βοΈ 01618089696 π is reported as a persistent nuisance from a Manchester number, mostly pushing life insurance reviews that many find suspicious or outright scammy. Callers often ask for you by name but provide little clear info, getting defensive or aggressive when questioned. They frequently hang up abruptly or use pushy tactics, ignoring requests to stop. Numerous users have flagged repeated daily calls and variations of this number, describing unwanted spam, GDPR breaches, and a desire to pressure or con. Many report no messages left or odd automated responses. Overall, itβs widely seen as a pushy, potentially fraudulent caller repeatedly attempting to engage under the guise of insurance reviews.
Reports on phone number 01618089696
6 yearsI just hung up and put them on block cause they wouldn’t pick up when I called back.6 yearsI just ignored the call cause the number was unfamiliar to me.6 yearsIt's just another scam call, I simply blocked it straight away.6 yearsThis number 0161 8089696 called me, was silent for a bit, then suddenly asked if I was (they used my actual name). When I asked what it was about, they just hung up. Strange behaviour.7 yearsThis Manchester number, 0161 808 9696, keeps ringing me up on my mobile over and over. I just don’t pick up anymore and hang up quickly if I do. It’s getting a bit much.Manchester7 yearsThis person got a bit rude when I asked them to remove my number from their list since I had no interest. They accused me of not paying attention, which was a bit cheeky. I told them to buzz off and have now blocked the number.7 yearsGot a message on my voicemail that was really irritating, something about credit control I think. Definitely spam, so I’ve gone ahead and blocked the number!7 yearsI've been getting calls from this 0161 number almost every day, but it's not just the same one - they keep switching the last few digits each time. No matter how many times I block them, they just won't stop ringing my mobile. It's really annoying!7 yearsGot a spam call but just ignored it.7 yearsThis number was totally unknown to me so I just ignored it like I do with most suspicious calls. Better not to answer at all than risk getting scammed. Makes you wonder where Ofcom is keeping an eye on these scammers using phone lines. I'll be marking this number as risky after seeing what others have said.Ofcom7 yearsThey rang me up by name and tried to pitch some life insurance review. I mentioned I don’t do cold calls, and then the person got all rude, telling me I shouldn’t agree to these sorts of calls. Then they just ended the call. I’ve never actually agreed to receive these calls, so not sure why they think they can just ring me.7 yearsAvoid this company, it's a total life insurance ripoff! Tried to get a quote, ended up getting scammed hard. Don’t trust them with your info.Insurance Fraud Alert7 yearsGot a call from someone named Sean Parker claiming he was from the Insurance Preview Department. When I asked him to state his name and company again, he seemed a bit on edge. He then started asking about my wife's life insurance with Aviva, but I told him I wasn’t comfortable sharing that due to GDPR rules. He mentioned he’d ring me back later, so I just ended the call.Sean ParkerInsurance Preview DepartmentAviva7 yearsAbsolute bellend.7 yearsI've been getting loads of calls from numbers based in Manchester. When I finally picked up, I didn't even say anything, and then an automated voice just said "Bye" before hanging up. Strange.Manchester7 yearsGot quite rude when I started asking questions.7 yearsDidn’t pick up cause the number was unfamiliar and they didn’t bother leaving a message.7 yearsGot a call from someone claiming they wanted to review my life insurance policy. Since I don’t have any, I just said thanks and ended the call. I’ve gone ahead and blocked the number now.7 yearsReally strange, someone rang and asked for me by name. When I said “this is me,” they just ended the call straight away!7 yearsI wasn’t quite sure what the caller's company was because they weren’t very clear. When I tried asking them some direct questions, they just wouldn’t listen and kept cutting me off. They said it was about some life insurance policy, but kept messing up my name in different ways. When I called them out on it, they got quite rude and defensive.7 yearsI didn't pick up the call earlier, but after reading the comments, I'm definitely going to block that number now.Submit Your Own Report (0161 808 9696)
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