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(256) 563-6169

(256) 563-6169 is a landline / voip number from Gadsden, AL on a prefix assigned to Southern Communications Services, INC.. Consumers have filed 2 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2018-04-30.

No negative reports yetDormant — no complaint since 2018

Who called me from (256) 563-6169?

Carrier & location

Type
Landline / VoIP
Assigned carrier
Southern Communications Services, INC.
Rate center
Gadsden, AL
Prefix 256-563
pooled block
Area code
256 — Alabama
Time zone
C

This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.

Complaint history

2
Reports
0
Last 30 days
0
Robocall (FCC)
FCC complaints
22018-04-26 → 2018-04-30
Community reports
0

FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2018-04-26 to 2018-04-30.

Did this number call you? What was it?

Complaint pattern for (256) 563-6169

What the 2 public FCC complaints naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.

Dormant — no complaint since 2018

This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2018-04-30, so if it called you today the complaints below describe a campaign that ended years ago — or the number has since been reassigned to a different subscriber. Numbers are routinely returned to the carrier and reissued. Treat this page as an archive record rather than a current warning.

First complaint
2018-04-26
Last complaint
2018-04-30
Span
4 days
Active months
1
Peak month
2 in 2018-04
States affected
1

All 2 complaints fall inside 4 days (2018-04-26 to 2018-04-30), which is the shape of one short campaign.

Where the complaints came from

Every complaint came from a single state (TX), which is more consistent with a local or regional caller than a national campaign.

How the calls were placed

Live Voice
2
Wired
1
Wireless (cell phone)
1

Live Voice: A person was on the line when the call was answered.

Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.

FCC complaint log for (256) 563-6169

The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.

DateCall typeState
2018-04-30Live VoiceTX
2018-04-26Live VoiceTX

Reported in the last 7 days in area code 256 (Alabama)

Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.

Is (256) 563-6169 a scam? Community reports

No community reports for (256) 563-6169 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.

Got a call from (256) 563-6169? Report it

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Other reported numbers starting (256) 563

Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.

What to do next

Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.

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FAQs about (256) 563-6169

Who called me from (256) 563-6169?

(256) 563-6169 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Southern Communications Services, INC., based in Gadsden, AL. Consumers have filed 2 complaints about it with the FCC.

Is (256) 563-6169 a scam or robocall?

The FCC's public complaint data contains 2 complaints about unwanted calls from (256) 563-6169. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.

Should I call (256) 563-6169 back?

The complaint record for this number stops in 2018, so it is not part of a campaign anyone is currently reporting. The number may since have been reassigned to an ordinary subscriber. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.

WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.