(518) 569-7291
(518) 569-7291 is likely a scam: 4 FTC complaints, 25% recorded messages, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Sep 9, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 54,967 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 518.
- No number in the 518-569 block has more complaints; 21 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
4 FTC complaints between Sep 4, 2025 and Sep 9, 2025.
All 4 FTC complaints are about calls in Sep 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
2 of its 4 FTC complaints (50%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 5% of the 67,326 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 518.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 50%
- Not specified / other 2 · 50%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Verizon Wireless.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 518-569
The closest reported numbers on either side of (518) 569-7291, in number order.
All reported numbers in 518-569 →When the calls came
Time of day of 4 calls; most often the 1 p.m. hour (4):
Day of the week of 4 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)
- PLATTSBG, NY, 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.
None of 4 complainants have area code 518, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
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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 (518) 569-7291
- Who called me from (518) 569-7291?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Verizon Wireless (rate centre PLATTSBG, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (518) 569-7291 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 4 complaints, latest Sep 9, 2025, 25% robocalls.
- Is (518) 569-7291 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 4 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (518) 569-7291 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 (518) 569-7291 been reported?
- 4 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Sep 4, 2025 and Sep 9, 2025.
- What do callers from (518) 569-7291 say?
- 2 of its 4 FTC complaints (50%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 5% of the 67,326 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 518.
- When does (518) 569-7291 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 1 p.m. hour (4 of 4 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.