(855) 492-2542
Toll-free number
(855) 492-2542 is likely a scam: 21 FTC complaints, 100% recorded messages, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Nov 3, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 83,923 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 855.
- No number in the 855-492 block has more complaints; 40 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
21 FTC complaints between Oct 20, 2023 and Nov 3, 2023.
The FTC complaints came in every month from Oct 2023 to Nov 2023; the busiest was Oct 2023, with 11 of 21.
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:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 21 · 100%
Who called
(855) 492-2542 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 21 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 855-492
The closest reported numbers on either side of (855) 492-2542, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 21 calls; most often the 6 a.m. hour (5):
Day of the week of 21 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.
All 21 FTC complainants were in Louisiana. Statewide, Louisiana ranks #19 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 35,398 in the last 12 months, 766.5 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Louisiana.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Louisiana 21 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
Greenwell Springs, LA (20)
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 (855) 492-2542
- Who called me from (855) 492-2542?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (855) 492-2542 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 21 complaints, latest Nov 3, 2023, 100% robocalls.
- Is (855) 492-2542 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 21 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (855) 492-2542 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 (855) 492-2542 been reported?
- 21 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Oct 20, 2023 and Nov 3, 2023.
- What do callers from (855) 492-2542 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (100% of FTC complaints).
- When does (855) 492-2542 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 6 a.m. hour (5 of 21 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.