Robocalls - type of scam
Americans received 50.3 billion automated phone calls in 2022 — an imperceptible decline from the 50.5 billion robocalls received in 2021, according to YouMail, a call-blocking and call-management service provider. The company estimates that 41 percent of those calls were placed by scammers. Illegal robocalls…



Answered this number - "hello is this Mr B"
- yes
"we are not selling anything, I just want to ask about your consumer use of household products, after this we will not call you again.. This is my promise to you"
- I don't answer questions over the phone
"I'm not asking questions, are you happy for me to proceed"
- I don't know why you're calling
"We are not selling anything, are you happy for me to proceed"
- No, if it takes this long to find out why you're calling I haven't the time..
(He hung up)
Our numbers and names are "out there" more than ever before.. Don't make the mistake of giving any additional personal info.
I hope this post has helped some..
Michael