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Cody Garrett (also known as Donut Operator) is an American influencer and former police officer. He served at the Spartanburg Police Department, South Carolina, for two years until 2017, and has since blogged about law-enforcement on his YouTube channel.
Have you ever wondered who owns that phone number? You know, the one that keeps calling you and won't leave you alone? Try a free reverse phone lookup site to find out who's calling.
Scams are becoming more and more prevalent. Here's a list of scammer phone numbers and area codes to avoid answering if you don't know exactly who's calling.
Toll-free directory assistance[edit] In the U.S., directory assistance for companies with toll-free " 800 numbers " (with area codes 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888) was available from toll-free directory assistance, reachable by dialing 1-800-555-1212, for many decades until it was discontinued in 2020.
Toll-free telephone numbers in the North American Numbering Plan have the area code prefix 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888. Additionally, area codes 822, 880 through 887, and 889 are reserved for toll-free use in the future. 811 is excluded because it is a special dialing code in the group NXX for various other purposes.
Email phishing scams are more common than most people realize. Here's how to protect yourself.
If you do get a robocall, even after putting your name on the list, you're most likely on the receiving end of a scam (as the Do Not Call list is good only for reducing the number of legal calls).
The scam, simplified: They call you, but immediately hang up. You see a missed call. You call back. They charge you for the call, and for each minute they can keep you on the line.