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FraudScan Score
60%
Fraud Risk
Legitimate User Activity
None
Likely fraudulent, spam, or a new number
53
Valid Number
Yes
Prepaid Number
No
Active Status
Active
Do not Call Status
Not On DNC List
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Threat Detection
Potential SPAM / Scam Caller Please use caution!
User Score
Spam Score
80% Spam Risk
Leaked
Not Leaked
Search Volume
53
Very High
53 Searches
by our users
Nuisance Call Scan
Unwanted Caller
8 Complaints
by our users
VoIP Number
No
Recent Abuse
No
Risk Level
Risky
This number has been reported as spam 8 times, has been searched 53 times, and has garnered 10 comments by our users. These numbers are higher than average, indicating a possible high risk of spam.
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Area Code 888 Trends and Insights
Area code 888, primarily known for toll-free communication, reveals interesting dynamics in demographics and economic trends according to public data sources. This area code caters to a diverse population engaged in various industries, enhancing its economic vibrancy. As a virtual area, it doesn't tie to a specific geographic region, allowing a broad base of corporate and individual usage, reflecting shifting communication patterns and national consumption trends.
Call Complaint Trends
According to FCC complaint metrics, the 888 area code has experienced notable changes in communication patterns over time. Wireless and mobile complaints peaked in 2016, followed by a decline. Wired complaint levels also saw a reduction, especially notable from 2022 to 2023. VOIP complaints peaked in 2019 but diminished to around 200 by 2023. In terms of call types, prerecorded voice complaints hit their highest in 2019 but reduced to about 500 by 2023. Live voice call issues followed a similar descent. Text message complaints briefly soared in 2022 but settled to roughly 140 in 2023. Unwanted call reports only began in 2014, spiking sharply in 2019 with telemarketing concerns reduced significantly post-2015.
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People are Saying:
(888) 530-2242
Voicemail message stated she was the process server dispatcher and said they were trying to serve me a notice to appear, left a case number and 888-530-2252 and said "You've been notified". (Girl coached in back as to what to say. Both voices sound POORLY educated. )
(888) 530-2242
Said a lien was being put a***nst my vehicle. The debt they brought up was paid off years ago. Had my social number, address and type of car.
(888) 530-2242
I needed to pay a credit card debt of over 8000.00 or would be served and have a lien put on my property. Then it turned to 11, 000. after I refused to pay and wanted proof it was owed.
(888) 530-2242
I was told that I owed $5192 because I ignored the settlement. They said the subpoena would be issued tonight at 6pm The first guy said I was mixed up and that I should go put some lotion on my wrinkled face, and then he ***g up. I called back. The 2nd guy gave me my social #, 2 of my kids names, & my add. My credit reports are locked. We ended up cursing each other out.
(888) 530-2242
Total disgusting scammer
(888) 530-2242
Called my place of business and asked to talk to me. Brought up a debt that was settled years ago and asked for my address to send notice of a lien being put on our house.
(888) 530-2242
A lein was being placed a***nst my vehicle for a debt. The debt they mentioned was paid off years ago.
(888) 530-2242
Voicemail message on my cell phone stated she was the process server dispatcher and used my maiden name which I have not used in over 20 years. Said they were trying to serve me a notice to appear, left a case number and 888-530-2252 and said "You've been notified".
(888) 530-2242
Will be serving paperwork on a Case claim
(888) 530-2242
fraud collection company. Trying to collect on a debt that was settled years ago. Threatened to come to house with papers.