(216) 696-5845
Cleveland, OH
(216) 696-5845 has 2 FTC complaints.
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 85% of the 37,582 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 216.
- No number in the 216-696 block has more complaints; 9 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Oct 6, 2025 and Oct 13, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 13 months from Oct 2025 to Oct 2026.
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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Ohio Bell Tel Co in Cleveland, OH.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 216-696
9 numbers in 216-696 have 12 FTC complaints between them (50% robocalls), 2 of them about (216) 696-5845. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (17%), Medical & prescriptions (17%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (216) 696-5845, in number order.
All reported numbers in 216-696 →When the calls came
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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
- Cleveland, OH, USA
- Block assigned to
- Ohio Bell Tel Co
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.
Both FTC complainants were in Ohio. Statewide, Ohio ranks #20 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 89,948 in the last 12 months, 755.8 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Ohio.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Ohio 2 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Akron, OH (2)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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- 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 (216) 696-5845
- Who called me from (216) 696-5845?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Ohio Bell Tel Co in Cleveland, OH (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (216) 696-5845 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Oct 13, 2026.
- Is (216) 696-5845 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (216) 696-5845 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 (216) 696-5845 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 6, 2025 and Oct 13, 2026.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.