The phone number 877-541-2883 is reported as a toll-free number in the United States, and it is associated with multiple listings. It is known to be a debt collector number, with users reporting it as a spam call related to collecting debts, including medical bills.
Some users have indicated it as a negative reputation number and it is often blocked by call blocking apps like RoboKiller. There are comments about the caller claiming to collect medical bills despite the recipients not having such bills, suggesting it might be a scam or misleading collection attempt.
Report this number as spam to the FTC
To report the number 877-541-2883 as spam to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), you can:
Visit the official FTC complaint website at ReportFraud.ftc.gov and file a report about the suspicious or deceptive call.
If it is a spam text message, forward the message to 7726 (SPAM) to help your wireless provider block similar messages.
Use the reporting or blocking features available on your phone’s messaging app or through your wireless carrier.
The FTC uses these reports to take enforcement actions against scammers and deceptive callers.
How to forward spam texts to 7726 from my carrier
To forward spam texts to 7726 from your carrier, follow these steps based on your phone type:
For Android devices:
Tap the spam text message (avoid clicking any links).
Press and hold the message until a menu appears.
Select “Forward” or the arrow icon to create a new message draft.
Enter 7726 in the recipient field.
Hit Send.
For iOS devices:
Tap the spam text message (do not click links).
Press and hold the message until a menu appears.
Select “More…” then choose forwarding.
Tap the arrow icon at the bottom right to create a new message draft.
Enter 7726 in the recipient field.
Hit Send.
This forwards the spam message to your cellular provider for investigation and helps them improve spam filters. Reporting to 7726 is free and does not count against your messaging plan.
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