(872) 272-9949
(872) 272-9949 is likely an unwanted sales call: 5 FTC complaints, 20% recorded messages, mostly about computer and tech support.
- No new complaints since May 16, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 98% of the 9,727 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 872.
- No number in the 872-272 block has more complaints; 29 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
5 FTC complaints between Dec 11, 2024 and May 16, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 6 months from Dec 2024 to May 2025; the busiest was May 2025, with 4 of 5.
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
3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about computer and tech support, against under 1% of the 12,658 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 872.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Computer & technical support 3 · 60%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 1 · 20%
- Not specified / other 1 · 20%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 872-272
The closest reported numbers on either side of (872) 272-9949, in number order.
All reported numbers in 872-272 →When the calls came
Time of day of 5 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (3):
Day of the week of 5 calls; most often Wednesday (4):
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)
- CHICGOZN04, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Bandwidth.com CLEC, 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.
None of 5 complainants have area code 872, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in Montana (3 of 5); others in Minnesota (1) and Missouri (1). Statewide, Montana ranks #38 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 6,962 in the last 12 months, 608.2 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Montana.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Montana 3 · 60%
- Minnesota 1 · 20%
- Missouri 1 · 20%
Complainants' cities:
Bozeman, MT (3) · Minneapolis, MN (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 (872) 272-9949
- Who called me from (872) 272-9949?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about computer and tech support. The number is in a block assigned to Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC (rate centre CHICGOZN04, IL) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (872) 272-9949 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 5 complaints, latest May 16, 2025, 20% robocalls.
- Is (872) 272-9949 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (872) 272-9949 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 (872) 272-9949 been reported?
- 5 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 11, 2024 and May 16, 2025.
- What do callers from (872) 272-9949 say?
- 3 of its 5 FTC complaints (60%) are about computer and tech support, against under 1% of the 12,658 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 872.
- When does (872) 272-9949 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (3 of 5 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (4 of 5).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.