(518) 616-9117
Albany, NY
(518) 616-9117 is likely a robocall: 3 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages.
- No new complaints since Aug 16, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 96% of the 54,967 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 518.
- Only 1 number in the 518-616 block has more complaints, of 24 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between Aug 12, 2024 and Aug 16, 2024.
All 3 FTC complaints are about calls in Aug 2024.
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 3 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Telnyx LLC in Albany, NY.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 518-616
24 numbers in 518-616 have 35 FTC complaints between them (43% robocalls), 3 of them about (518) 616-9117. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (17%), Medical & prescriptions (6%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (518) 616-9117, in number order.
All reported numbers in 518-616 →When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls; most often the 10 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 3 calls; most often Friday (2):
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
- Albany, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- Telnyx 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.
3 of 3 complainants (100%) have area code 518, the number's own. Scam callers often show a local-looking number (“neighbour spoofing”); a local business calling nearby customers looks the same.
All 3 FTC complainants were in New York. Statewide, New York ranks #43 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 106,927 in the last 12 months, 534.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in New York.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New York 3 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Schenectady, NY (3)
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 (518) 616-9117
- Who called me from (518) 616-9117?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Telnyx LLC in Albany, NY (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (518) 616-9117 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 3 complaints, latest Aug 16, 2024, 100% robocalls.
- Is (518) 616-9117 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (518) 616-9117 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (518) 616-9117 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 12, 2024 and Aug 16, 2024.
- When does (518) 616-9117 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 10 a.m. hour (2 of 3 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (2 of 3).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.