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01697 528 226

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User comments about this number

There are total of 18 user comments about calls from 01697 528 226. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01697528226 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Called from Brampton about an hour ago. Phone blocked after reading comments.

reported 01697 528 226 as Harassing
Called twice, phone blocked, glad I read other comments.

reported 01697 528 226 as Harassing
Foreign voice said money off phone i hung up con.

reported 01697 528 226 as Neutral
I didn’t pick up. Comments confirm good decision.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Scam, first recognizing number validity and pass to scam procedures. BLOOCK.

reported 01697 528 226 as Harassing
Claimed to be from EE. Others called about loft insulation. Scammers.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Pretended to be O3 - Indian voice, offer discounts SCAM

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
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Scammers trying to pretend they're from 3 mobile to offer discounts on your contract it's all BS.

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reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
HA HA HA scammer got upset when I said what do you want scammer.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Unsolicited call, no message, blocked. Scam.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Claimed to be O2. Put phone down and blocked

reported 01697 528 226 as Harassing
Claim to be from Three Mobile. I'm not conviced.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Called pretending to be from Three mobile and claiming my sim card was going to be disconnected... SCAM.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Claimed to be Virgin Media.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Purporting to be EE - offering large discounts on monthly bills. Hang up!!

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Just didn’t speak? Clearly spam calling many people and waiting for voice activation

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Received few calls from this number and no one speaks.

reported 01697 528 226 as Dangerous
Caller tried hard to keep me on the phone about loft insulation.

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