☎️ 118918 👆 is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 118918.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 118918
- Questioning charges for unknown callMay
2021Reported scam number on billFeb
2021Unrecognized service charge on statementJan
2021Charged without calling the numberAug
2019Reported scam call charges mentionedJul
2019Unattended calls caused confusion, unhappyJun
2019Charged wrongly, blocking premium callsJan
2019Number is safe; possible misdialNov
2018Unexpected charge, investigating phone callOct
2018Charge on bill needs correctionAug
2018Need help stopping recurring chargesAug
2018Unexpected contact deleted, issue resolvedJun
2018Unrecognized charge on phone billDec
2017Unexpected charge for uncalled numberDec
2017Unknown number appeared on billJun
2017Unexpected charges from unknown numberMay
2017Unexpected call, suspicious directory inquiryFeb
2017Number Of Searches: 1 Number Of Comments: 17 First Seen: 20 February 2017 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Hoo Meavy(Devon) and Wyke(Surrey).
118918 has 17 comments of which 15 x neutral and 2 x negative
118918 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 118918 👆 is reported as a premium rate directory enquiries service number that many users claim they never dialled yet were charged by their phone providers. Some report unexplained calls appearing on their bills, often at a cost of around £1.40 per call, leading to suspicions of unauthorised activity or accidental pocket dials. While the number is officially linked to legitimate directory services, multiple complainants find charges frustrating and have chosen to block the number to prevent further costs. Users are advised to review their call logs carefully, consider blocking premium numbers if unexpected charges occur, and consult their provider for clarification or potential fraud investigation.
Reports on phone number 118918
5 yearsI have never dialed this number before, so how can you be charged for something you haven't done?5 yearsI have spotted a particular number listed on my landline bill categorised as a 'service call'. To be clear, I have never made a call to this number. Despite this, I have been unexpectedly charged for it. It is evident that this number is part of a fraudulent activity or scam. Thus, I kindly request for this number to be blocked.6 yearsOn my statement, I noticed an entry for this particular number, 118918, which is described as service calls to Reading. I am at a loss as to what service this refers to because I have never made any calls to this number. Strangely enough, it appears on my statement twice, on 14th December 2020 and 16th December 2020. There is no name associated with this number either. I have been informed that it could be a directory inquiry number, but I must clarify that I have never utilized such a service.Reading7 yearsI have not made a call to this number, yet I have been charged £1.46.7 yearsI was surprised to find that my phone bill included a charge of £1.39 for calling 118918. However, I can assure you that I have never dialed that number. It is evident that this is a scam, as numerous mobile phone users have reported the same issue. I want to bring this to your attention and address this matter urgently. Sincerely, David Skinner.David Skinner7 yearsI noticed two incoming calls on my mobile phone. The sound of the ringing caught my attention as it sat unattended on the table. I decided to ignore the first call and ended it. To my surprise, just a few seconds later, the phone began ringing again. When I checked the call log, it indicated that I had actually dialed the number, even though I had not been holding the phone at the time. Needless to say, I am quite upset about this situation.8 yearsI was charged £1.40 for a call to this number even though I didn't make it. It's really infuriating to come across scams like this. However, I have taken measures to prevent any further expenses by setting my phone to automatically block all calls and texts from premium rate numbers.8 yearsThere is absolutely nothing incorrect with this number; it's actually an affordable directory enquiries service. Rest assured, you won't receive any charges for calls received. It is possible that you may have dialed incorrectly or accidentally called from your pocket.8 yearsI've just come across this on our mobile bill. It indicates that there was a phone call lasting 5 seconds, which charged us £1.41. I will inspect the phone to check if we received a call initially and if my wife simply returned the call. Either way, I'm definitely going to block the number.8 yearsI have noticed a charge of £1.39 on my mobile bill and there seems to be an error that needs to be resolved. This is completely inaccurate and needs to be fixed promptly.8 yearsCertainly, I have now received this charge on two of my bills. Could you please advise me on how to cancel it?8 yearsI found a random phone number in my contacts list today. I deleted it, hopefully that will resolve the issue.9 yearsI found a phone number listed on my mobile phone bill that I did not make. However, when I contacted the phone company about it, they claimed that the call originated from my phone. Consequently, I have been charged for it and there is nothing I can do about it.9 yearsI have never made a call to this number before, yet it still deducted £1.35 from my balance.9 yearsI've noticed an unidentified number on my mobile bill which has sparked confusion.9 yearsI was surprised to see this on my phone; I've never used any 118 numbers before. And on top of that, it actually cost me money!9 yearsSurprisingly, a mysterious mobile application called 'directory enquiries' suddenly materialized on my device. I would have preferred to term it as hacking, but the police authorities here seem to believe that I simply need some rest or may be experiencing a mental breakdown. However, I am not too worried as I am a member of the RAC.RACSubmit Your Own Report (118918)
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