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High
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Yes
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Active Status
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100% Spam Risk
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368 Searches
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6 Complaints
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This number has been reported as spam 6 times, has been searched 368 times, and has garnered 11 comments by our users. These numbers are higher than average, indicating a possible high risk of spam.
User comments regarding the number (866) 223-8149 indicate that it may be associated with annoying calls, often described as frequent and disruptive. Many users reported that their calls resulted in silence or classical music. Some linked the number to a collection agency, suggesting it may be related to billing inquiries. There are indications it could be spam, but claims are unverified.
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The 866 area code covers a broad demographic region where shifts in population and economic trends are evident. According to public data sources, this area code has experienced varied economic development, reflecting in a diverse population with unique communication patterns. The demographic landscape suggests a mix of urban and suburban areas contributing to its dynamic economic trends.
In analyzing FCC complaint metrics over the decade from 2014 to 2024, notable shifts were observed. Complaints regarding wireless/mobile communication methods peaked in 2017, while wired communication complaints saw their highest in 2015, indicating varying consumer experiences. VOIP complaints reached their summit in 2019, highlighting newer communication concerns. Call types also played a role, with prerecorded voice complaints most frequent in 2019 and live voice issues hitting their zenith in 2015. Text message complaints came into prominence in 2022. There has been a marked increase in unwanted call complaints beginning in 2016, showing heightened consumer attention towards telemarketing, which maxed out in 2015, as robocall reports noticeably shrank post-2016.
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People are Saying:
(866) 223-8149 - March 21st, 2012 3:10pm
directv, if you owe them this is the number. I paid up but they still call and say nothing. Creeps!
(866) 223-8149 - February 18th, 2012 8:48pm
Ugh
(866) 223-8149 - March 5th, 2012 6:20pm
directv
(866) 223-8149 - July 23rd, 2011 4:53am
***!! This number calls me all the time saying please hold for the next representative... Ooooooo kay.. ??
(866) 223-8149 - November 26th, 2011 2:51am
annoying caller! calls at random times, i answer theres no one on the other line! ***
(866) 223-8149 - December 21st, 2011 1:28am
Yep!!!!
(866) 223-8149 - May 22nd, 2009 4:00am
I called Direct TV's Legal Deptment and asked for a fax number so I can send a Cease letter and Told them that theres a bunch of people upset about getting calls from Collect Tech Services. They were able to remove my cell # from the database. For those of you who would like to try this, here is the information. Direct TV legal Dept. 1-310-964-0809 Fax 1-310-964-4883Caller ID: 1-866-223-8149Caller: Collect Tech SystemsCaller Type: Collection Agency
(866) 223-8149 - April 17th, 2008 4:00am
These people are driving me crazy! They call every day! I have added my number to the do not call list and I am hoping this will help. I have to wait 31 days to make a complaint. I am just counting down the days!! I don't have direct tv!
(866) 223-8149 - September 10th, 2008 4:00am
They call my phone every day and then **** up, after playing classical music. I do not want them calling anymore!
(866) 223-8149 - September 16th, 2008 4:00am
First this number calls my fax, then it calls my cell, plays classical music until i **** up.weird
(866) 223-8149 - September 10th, 2008 4:00am
Calls my daughter's cell phone all day while she is in school and she is a minor.