Called twice saying Virgin to review account and asked closed questions to get me to say yes so assume using voice for a scam if not virgin. Hung up on me twice so assume not virgin
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18 user reports
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Number formats
- UK format: 0800 052 9406
- International: +44 800 052 9406
Number details
- Number type: Freephone
- Number range allocated to: Virgin Media Limited
Recent activity
Last 30 days: 3 UK visits and 0 public reports.
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Based on 18 public user reports
User Reports (18)
Supposed to be virgin media, asked me to confirm my address and postcode. Hung up when I refused
Purported to be Virgin Media reviewing your account to provide the best possible service. They fail on DPA/GDPR as don't seem to understand the principles of validating they are speaking to the account holder. They don't have access to account information such as account numbers, billing area codes etc.
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