01619682040
☎️ 01619682040 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 161968 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01619682040
- Warning about potential fraud schemeMar
2023Warning about potential phone scamSep
2022Unveiled purpose; disconnected without explanationJun
2022Register with Telephone Preference ServiceOct
2019Receiving constant unwanted phone callsSep
2019Brand name: The Insurance OctopusAug
2019Insurance broker saves 50% liabilityMay
2019Too many unwanted business callsNov
2018Requesting business owner information for insuranceSep
2018Claiming it's a royal family scamAug
2018Unresponsive, frustrating service experienceMay
2018User comment about insurance companiesMay
2018Unknown caller from insurance companyApr
2018Unwanted calls frustrating home phoneAug
2017Comment relates to insurance brokersJul
2017Frequent unwanted calls; seeks investigationJan
2017Missed call, no voicemail, probably spamNov
2016Frustrated by unsolicited call. TPSMar
2015Checking if firm was insurerMar
2012Number Of Searches: 353 Number Of Comments: 18 First Seen: 01 July 2014 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Pimlico(Lancashire) and St Athan(Glamorgan).
01619682040 has 18 comments of which 6 x negative and 12 x neutral
01619682040 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01619682040 👆 is reported as a persistent and intrusive cold-calling number linked to an insurance brokerage, often targeting businesses under the guise of discussing insurance matters. Many users report receiving numerous calls in a short period, with no clear explanation or voicemails left, causing frustration especially among those registered with the Telephone Preference Service. While some suspect it to be a scam or data-driven marketing practice, a few have noted actual insurance-related offers. The frequency and nature of the calls have led some recipients to consider changing their phone numbers entirely. Overall, caution is advised when engaging with callers from this number, and blocking or registering with TPS may help reduce contact.
Reports on phone number 01619682040
3 yearsTotal rip off!4 yearsDefinitely just another scam call, best to ignore it.4 yearsI rang a well-known company and asked straight for the Director by their name. When I was asked what it was about, I didn’t want to say, and they just ended the call after telling me the Director wasn’t there.Director7 yearsSign up with the Telephone Preference Service.Telephone Preference Service7 yearsI keep getting calls from 01619682040 and a few other numbers too. Even tho you block one, they just start calling from a different number. It’s so annoying how they keep switching them up all the time!7 yearsGot a call from some firm named The Insurance Octopus trying to sell me business insurance. Seemed a bit dodgy to me.The Insurance Octopus7 yearsSeems like it’s an insurance broker I’ve come across; I reckon they purchase your information from other firms, or so I suspect. However, I can’t grumble too much as they slashed my public liability costs by a whopping 50%!8 yearsAnyone else getting calls about business insurance? This is the tenth time they’ve rung in just a couple of hours and we’ve not picked up once. Honestly, it’s getting pretty annoying now, so much so that we’re thinking of switching our number again.8 yearssomebody called asking if i was the business owner and started probing about our insurance, sounded like they were trying to get info for insurance stuff.8 yearsJust got a call from one of those r sole family scams, can't believe they're still at it.8 yearsWhat a load of rubbish... they never bother to pick up!8 yearsHad a phone call from them inquiring about an individual we’ve never heard of. It appears to be an insurance firm.9 yearsMy landline is meant to be unlisted, yet I find myself inundated with calls from this number and a slew of other nuisance callers. It's getting so bothersome that I'm seriously considering ditching my home phone entirely!9 yearsBrokers that deal with insurance.10 yearsI've received over thirty calls from this particular number on my mobile! Each time I pick up, there's silence, and then it just hangs up. It's a bit peculiar, to say the least. Could someone please look into whether this could be related to cold calling or similar practices?10 yearsI received a phone call earlier, but there was no voicemail left. I certainly won't be returning the call since they couldn't be bothered to leave a message. Seems like it's just another spammer trying their luck.11 yearsI received a call from this number on my mobile, and honestly, it's quite irritating since I'm already registered with the Telephone Preference Service.Telephone Preference Service12 yearsCould this be linked to an insurance company, by any chance?Submit Your Own Report (0161 968 2040)
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