01242 Area Code
claim they was from Sky, but same numbers called saying they from O2, so it's either telemarketers, or scammers spoofing real companies.
Beware of home appliance warranty scams!
I do not know who owns this number.
This user has reported a disagreeable experience with this number.
Foreign person on the phone clearly scammed me, using my local phone number. IP address has also been scammed. I didn't know but kept her off some other poor soul for 6 minutes. It was really bad.
When asked where they got my numbers from, the foreign person said that they were from Amazon calling from Grays Mobile, a flesh telephone company associated with Carphone Warehouse. When asked where they got my numbers from, the foreign person said that they were calling numbers ramdomly then hang up. I have blocked
The Asian accent was heavy and the chatter in the background was loud, putting on a show of being Carphone Warehouse. I told them not to bother and ended the call.
Yesterday, this number phoned three times, today it has already phoned six times before 10.45am, and it is now blocked on my system.
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