(408) 828-1998
(408) 828-1998 has 2 FTC complaints.
- 1 FTC complaint dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, none in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 87% of the 22,801 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 408.
- Only 1 number in the 408-828 block has more complaints, of 12 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Apr 29, 2026 and Oct 15, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 7 months from Apr 2026 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 Verizon Wireless.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 408-828
12 numbers in 408-828 have 34 FTC complaints between them (82% robocalls), 2 of them about (408) 828-1998. The commonest categories in the block: Work from home & other ways to make money (24%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (9%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (408) 828-1998, in number order.
All reported numbers in 408-828 →When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls:
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
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- SNJS WEST, CA, USA
- Block assigned to
- Verizon Wireless
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 California. Statewide, California ranks #26 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 283,769 in the last 12 months, 721 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in California.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 2 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Chula Vista, 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 (408) 828-1998
- Who called me from (408) 828-1998?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Verizon Wireless (rate centre SNJS WEST, CA) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (408) 828-1998 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Oct 15, 2026.
- Is (408) 828-1998 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (408) 828-1998 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 (408) 828-1998 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Apr 29, 2026 and Oct 15, 2026.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.