Scam/Fraud
02 Nov 2022
Said fraudulent payment on my account from Amazon, I hung up. Second call this morning
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 4 Feb 2022
·
Last reported
almost 4 years
ago
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Unknown Caller
67% (2)
Scam/Fraud
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
23 Feb 2022
Said it was from guide dog for the blind only disclosed my post code as I do belong to this charity
Unknown Caller
04 Feb 2022
Didn’t answer in time but did not recognise it
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