(201) 442-8642
Union City, NJ
(201) 442-8642 is likely an unwanted sales call: 9 FTC complaints, 22% recorded messages.
- No new complaints since Aug 14, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 28,157 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 201.
- No number in the 201-442 block has more complaints; 150 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
9 FTC complaints between Oct 23, 2024 and Aug 14, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 6 of the 11 months from Oct 2024 to Aug 2025.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
1 of its 9 FTC complaints (11%) is about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 8 · 89%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 11%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Commio, LLC in Union City, NJ.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 9 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 201-442
The closest reported numbers on either side of (201) 442-8642, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 9 calls:
Day of the week of 9 calls; most often Monday (4):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Union City, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Commio, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
Most FTC complainants were in North Carolina (2 of 9); others in California (1), Florida (1) and Michigan (1) and more. Statewide, North Carolina ranks #15 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 93,804 in the last 12 months, 837.7 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in North Carolina.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- North Carolina 2 · 22%
- California 1 · 11%
- Florida 1 · 11%
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- Michigan 1 · 11%
- Missouri 1 · 11%
- Nebraska 1 · 11%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Durham, NC (2) · Farmington Hills, MI (1) · Higland, UT (1) · Maywood, NJ (1) · Modesto, CA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (201) 442-8642
- Who called me from (201) 442-8642?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about debt relief. The number is in a block assigned to Commio, LLC in Union City, NJ (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (201) 442-8642 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 9 complaints, latest Aug 14, 2025, 22% robocalls.
- Is (201) 442-8642 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 9 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (201) 442-8642 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (201) 442-8642 been reported?
- 9 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 23, 2024 and Aug 14, 2025.
- What do callers from (201) 442-8642 say?
- 1 of its 9 FTC complaints (11%) is about debt relief, against 11% of the 37,527 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 201.
- When does (201) 442-8642 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common day was Monday (4 of 9).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.