☎️ 60196 👆 is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 60196.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 60196
- Unspecified caller, chargeable for replyApr
2023Scam text to cancel appointmentMar
2023Barclays appointment reminder via textMar
2023Barclays Appointment ReminderJan
2023Warns about potential scam issuesDec
2022Barclays appointment reminder lacks detailsDec
2022Appointment scam, unsure details, suspiciousNov
2022Misleading appointment notification, no bookingOct
2022Text message scam, no appointmentSep
2022Barclays Bank appointment reminderSep
2022Identifying institution as Barclays BankAug
2022Barclays appointment for nonexistent feesJul
2022Appointment scam targeting elderly gentlemanMay
2022Meeting at Barclays about forgotten appointmentApr
2022Potentially fraudulent call from bankApr
2022"Barclays bank is mentioned."Mar
2022Text may be from BarclaysFeb
2022Suspicious appointment message, likely scamFeb
2022Appointment scheduled for 09/02/22 at 14:00Feb
2022Report premium rate text scamsJan
2022Cancel 60196 appointment, no costNov
2021Suspicious appointment text, likely scamNov
2021Reply 'cancel' for text chargeOct
2021Warning about appointment scam textJan
2021Number Of Searches: 288 Number Of Comments: 23 First Seen: 11 January 2021 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Llanerfyl(Powys), Moulton St Mary(Norfolk) and Oban(Western Isles).
60196 has 23 comments of which 5 x neutral and 11 x negative and 7 x positive
60196 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 60196 👆 is reported as a text message related to Barclays Bank, reminding recipients of an appointment but frequently without specifying details or confirming if the appointment is genuine. Many users find the message confusing or suspect it to be a scam, especially as replying to cancel the appointment may incur a premium charge. Some recipients had legitimate Barclays appointments and consider it a poor reminder service, while others, including those with no appointments booked, warn it might be a costly scam targeting vulnerable individuals. The number appears to be used both for genuine reminders and spoofing attempts. Overall, users recommend caution as it lacks clear identification and can be misleading.
Reports on phone number 60196
3 yearsGot a call saying I've got an appointment, but they never mentioned who it was with. When I tried to respond, they told me that the replies would cost money.3 yearsGot a text from 60196 about an appointment confirmation with some ref 5007454794. It asked me to reply CANCEL if I wanted to. But I never booked anything, so I’m pretty sure it’s a scam.3 yearsGot a message about an appointment supposedly from Barclays, but it never actually says Barclays anywhere. Also, replying to the text isn't free, there's a fee for that. Bit sneaky if you ask me.Barclays4 yearsGot a call from Barclays reminding me about an appointment. Nothing suspicious, just a usual reminder.Barclays4 yearsI got a really vague reminder about an appointment from Barclays, but it didn’t even say who sent it or any other info. Luckily, I already had it noted down on my calendar from ages ago, otherwise I’d have been totally confused!Barclays4 yearsBefore you reply, have a look at the earlier comments. Only respond if you’re sure it’s legit. It’s a good idea to log into your Barclays online account and check your messages there. These scammers can fake the number easily.Barclays4 yearsTotally a scam. They told me I had an appointment scheduled but refused to say with whom. I definitely don’t have anything booked.4 yearsTotal scam. It mentions an appointment but never gives any details on what it’s about. I don’t have anything booked at all.4 yearsI got this dodgy text from 60196 telling me to reply to 5007114743. But I’m not supposed to have any appointments or anything coming up, so it’s obviously a scam.4 yearsThat was Barclays, just ringing to remind me about an appointment.Barclays Bank4 yearsThat number is definitely Barclays Bank.Barclays Bank4 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were Barclays trying to book an appointment, but I bank with Halifax. They want to charge you if you try to cancel, so best just to hang up and forget about it.BarclaysHalifax4 yearsGot a text from 60196 to an elderly bloke, 93 years old, saying his appointment's set for 31/05/22 at 2:30pm, with some ref number like xxxcc. It told him to hit up their website to change it or reply "cancel" if he can't make it. Sounds like a nasty scam to me. No way I'd be falling for this on our phone. Proper dodgy.4 yearsOh, it’s just Barclays. I must have booked a meeting to chat about something, but it slipped my mind. I’m actually heading there to sort out my home insurance, so no need to panic.Barclays4 yearsI got a call and it showed as Barkleys Bank on my phone.Barclays Bank4 yearsThis wasn't a scam, it was actually Barclays. At first, I was hesitant to click, but then it hit me - I do have an appointment with Barclays coming up. Maybe this is one of those relay numbers they use to send appointment reminders via text.Barclays4 yearsGot a text saying my appointment was booked for 21/02/22 at 09.30, with a ref number 5006695693. It told me to either hit ‘contact us’ on their site to reschedule, or just reply ‘cancel’ if I wasn’t coming. Didn’t say which company it was from or include any website link. Thing is, I don’t have anything set for that date at all. Seems dodgy, probably a scam to me.4 yearsYou’ve got an appointment with us on 09/02/22 at 2pm, ref number 5006692497. If you need to change it, just hit ‘contact us’ on our site. Otherwise, reply with ‘cancel’ if you can’t make it.5 yearswatch out for texts that ask you to reply and end up charging you £8 - definitely best to report these!5 yearsGot a message from 60196 about an ‘apoointment’, told them to cancel it. Didn’t mention anything about any charges or high fees.5 yearsGot a message from 60196 with some appointment ref number, telling me to reply ‘cancel’ if I wasn’t going. Don’t have a clue what appointment it’s even about - feels dodgy, probably a scam.5 yearsGot a message sayin my appointment’s on 11/10/21 at 10 am with some ref number 5006478722. It told me to tap ‘contact us’ on their website to sort any changes or just reply ‘cancel’ if I can't make it. Feels like they want you to text ‘cancel’ and then charge you some extra for the message.6 yearsGot a text claiming I have an appointment scheduled. Warning not to respond as it’s a premium number trying to rip you off. Pretty dodgy if you ask me.Submit Your Own Report (60196)
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