(800) 828-8171
Toll-free number
(800) 828-8171 has 2 FTC complaints.
- No new complaints since Dec 12, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 76% of the 23,745 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 800.
- Only 4 numbers in the 800-828 block have more complaints, of 24 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Nov 24, 2024 and Dec 12, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 14 months from Nov 2024 to Dec 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
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 2 · 100%
Who called
(800) 828-8171 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 800-828
The closest reported numbers on either side of (800) 828-8171, in number order.
When the calls came
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
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
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:
Cincinnati, OH (2)
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 (800) 828-8171
- Who called me from (800) 828-8171?
- No complaint names the caller. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (800) 828-8171 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Dec 12, 2025.
- Is (800) 828-8171 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (800) 828-8171 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 (800) 828-8171 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 24, 2024 and Dec 12, 2025.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.