(800) 956-4442 is a toll-free number with 28 consumer complaints, about calls between October 21, 2023 and April 28, 2026. No new complaints have been filed in the last 90 days; the most recent call reported was about 6 months ago. The most common complaint type is "Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends" (61% of reports).
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Latest 15 of 28 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 7:32 PM | Winter Garden, New Jersey | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 10:40 AM | West Valley City, Utah | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Carmel, California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2:33 PM | Key West, Florida | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 8:40 AM | Grants Pass, Minnesota | Dropped call or no message | – |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 6:21 PM | Thomaston, Georgia | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Jul 28, 2025 | 11:23 AM | Florida | Other | Robocall |
| May 1, 2025 | 4:32 PM | Gainesville, Florida | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 9:24 AM | Austin, Texas | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Robocall |
| Apr 7, 2025 | 9:37 AM | Clarksville, Tennessee | Medical & prescriptions | Live caller |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 4:02 PM | Mobile, Alabama | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Jan 28, 2025 | 11:26 AM | Not specified | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 2:21 PM | Washington | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Live caller |
| Dec 2, 2024 | 3:05 AM | Savannah, Georgia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 10:52 AM | Illinois | Unwanted Calls | Live caller |
Complaints about (800) 956-4442 have been filed from 13 states. The most reports come from Clinton, North Carolina (1 report), Monterey, California (1 report), Fremont, California (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | Clinton | 1 |
| California | Monterey | 1 |
| California | Fremont | 1 |
| Georgia | Savannah | 1 |
| Washington | Not specified | 1 |
| Texas | Not specified | 1 |
| Alabama | Mobile | 1 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 1 |
| Tennessee | Clarksville | 1 |
| Colorado | Castle Rock | 1 |
| Texas | Austin | 1 |
| New York | Broad Channel | 1 |
| Florida | Gainesville | 1 |
| Arizona | Gilbert | 1 |
| Florida | Not specified | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in August 2024 with 3 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 1 |
| Aug 2025 | 1 |
| Jul 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
| Apr 2025 | 2 |
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Jan 2025 | 1 |
| Dec 2024 | 2 |
| Nov 2024 | 1 |
Of 28 reports that include a call time, 43% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 86% were on weekdays, and Tuesday was the busiest day.
Of the 27 reports filed about (800) 956-4442, 33% were identified as automated robocalls, 67% were live callers.