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01388 300 840

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User comments about this number

There are total of 9 user comments about calls from 01388 300 840. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01388300840 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 01388 300 840 as Dangerous
Saying they are calling from o2, as my phone is showing as going to be blocked in 20 days, and need to rectify the issue. Hung up when questioned it.

reported 01388 300 840 as Harassing
Getting this spam message regularly

reported 01388 300 840 as Harassing
Silent call

reported 01388 300 840 as Harassing
Repeat calls.Insists that we are a business number.

reported 01388 300 840 as Harassing
said they were from BT, asked the foreign lady a question she put phone down, twice this week we've had this call.

reported 01388 300 840 as Dangerous
spammy sales

reported 01388 300 840 as Dangerous
Caller claimed to be from an energy department and started asking about the property. Sounded scripted and unsolicited so I ended the call.

reported 01388 300 840 as Dangerous
SPAM SPAM. . . . . CALLING FROM UPTIL!!!!

reported 01388 300 840 as Dangerous
HOUSING SUPPORT SCAM TRYING TO GET ME TO APPLY FOR GRANTS THAT DONT EXIST. WANTED ALL MY FINANCIAL INFORMATION BEFORE THEYD TELL ME WHAT THE GRANT WAS SUPPOSEDLY FOR WHICH IS RIDICULOUS

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