(838) 599-8577
(838) 599-8577 is reported as unwanted: 2 FTC complaints and 1 FCC complaint.
- No new complaints since Aug 20, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 85% of the 15,802 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 838.
- Only 4 numbers in the 838-599 block have more complaints, of 268 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Apr 24, 2025 and Jul 14, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 4 months from Apr 2025 to Jul 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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Aug 20, 2025.
The complainant heard a live person. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Florida (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peering Hub, Inc..
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 838-599
268 numbers in 838-599 have 310 FTC complaints between them (84% robocalls), 2 of them about (838) 599-8577. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (53%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (8%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (838) 599-8577, in number order.
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)
- CASTLETON, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peering Hub, Inc.
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 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 2 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Gloversville, NY (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 (838) 599-8577
- Who called me from (838) 599-8577?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Peering Hub, Inc. (rate centre CASTLETON, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (838) 599-8577 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Aug 20, 2025.
- Is (838) 599-8577 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (838) 599-8577 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 (838) 599-8577 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Apr 24, 2025 and Jul 14, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Aug 20, 2025.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.