Phone number 8005553333 area code and prefix assignment information:
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Location | Toll-free number (not tied to a location) |
"Important Call" is what Caller ID was showing; no message left. Is it me, or are scammers not even trying anymore? I posted a screenshot on Instagram so people see the number and have a good laugh while they're ignoring their "important call".
The FTC has received 864 complaints about 800-555-3333. Most complaints (84%) identified the call as a robocall or recorded message. The last of these complaints was submitted on October 30, 2020. Complaints came from 34 states, including Florida, Virginia, Texas, Pennsylvania, Ohio and North Carolina. The cities with the most complaints were Lake City, West Palm Beach, Bartow, Cape Coral, Holiday, Hudson, Mary Esther and Punta Gorda.
| Warranties & protection plans | 518 complaints 60% |
| Other | 134 complaints 16% |
| No Subject Provided | 131 complaints 15% |
| Dropped call or no message | 42 complaints 5% |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 19 complaints 2% |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 15 complaints 2% |
| Computer & technical support | 2 complaints 0% |
| Medical & prescriptions | 2 complaints 0% |
| Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes | 1 complaint 0% |
| Call date | Type | Reported from |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2020 | Warranties & protection plans | Florida |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Other | Reston, Virginia |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Warranties & protection plans | Ridgeway, South Carolina |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Other | Reston, Virginia |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Pennsylvania |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Other | Cape Coral, Florida |
| Oct 28, 2020 | No Subject Provided | Virginia |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Warranties & protection plans | Pennsylvania |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Other | Ohio |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Dropped call or no message | Kingman, Arizona |
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Only 4 complaints? 800notes.com had three PAGES' worth of them, dating back a DECADE. Recent ones said it was a car warranty robocall scam (in the past it's been everything from "Government Tracking" to credit card phishing expeditions, apparently). Caller ID came up as "Potential Spam" but the phone didn't ring, I don't think (YAY!). Thought "555" calls were only on TV shows.... Stupee spammers.