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(731) 689-0980
(731) 689-0980 is a landline / voip number from Shiloh, TN on a prefix assigned to Brightspeed of Western Tennessee, LLC. Consumers have filed 14 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2015-05-04.
Who called me from (731) 689-0980?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Brightspeed of Western Tennessee, LLC
- Rate center
- Shiloh, TN
- Prefix 731-689
- pooled block
- Area code
- 731 — Tennessee
- 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
- FCC complaints
- 142014-12-17 → 2015-05-04
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2014-12-17 to 2015-05-04.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (731) 689-0980
What the 14 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.
This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2015-05-04, 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.
FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2014-12 (9).
Complaints span 5 months, from 2014-12-17 to 2015-05-04, with activity recorded in 2 separate months.
The heaviest single day was 2015-05-04, when 4 separate consumers filed complaints about this number. Same-day clusters like that come from automated dialling rather than a person making calls one at a time.
Where the complaints came from
and 3 more states.
Complaints came from 11 different states, which is the footprint of an automated campaign dialling nationally rather than a local business.
How the calls were placed
- Prerecorded Voice
- 12
- Live Voice
- 2
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 10
- Wired
- 4
Prerecorded Voice: A recorded message rather than a person. Prerecorded marketing calls to a mobile require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Prefix and area context
1 other number on the (731) 689 block has complaints too — 21 across the block in total. None of them overlap in time with this number, so the block activity looks like separate episodes rather than one campaign.
Within area code 731 (Tennessee), this is the 2nd most-complained-about number of the 959 that have any complaint on record.
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 (731) 689-0980
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.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-04 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | CT |
| 2015-05-04 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | MA |
| 2015-05-04 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | MA |
| 2015-05-04 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | AL |
| 2015-05-02 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
| 2014-12-29 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | NY |
| 2014-12-26 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | CA |
| 2014-12-24 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | NJ |
| 2014-12-20 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | IL |
| 2014-12-18 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | IL |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 731 (Tennessee)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (731) 837-10652 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (731) 202-44231 this week · No subject given
- (731) 244-44211 this week · No subject given
- (731) 260-84851 this week · No subject given
- (731) 330-10041 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (731) 345-15011 this week · No subject given
- (731) 549-28751 this week · No subject given
- (731) 632-87981 this week · Medical & prescriptions
- (731) 689-18981 this week · No subject given
- (731) 215-17281 this week · No subject given
Is (731) 689-0980 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (731) 689-0980 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (731) 689
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 (731) 689-0980
Who called me from (731) 689-0980?
(731) 689-0980 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Brightspeed of Western Tennessee, LLC, based in Shiloh, TN. Consumers have filed 14 complaints about it with the FCC.
Is (731) 689-0980 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 14 complaints about unwanted calls from (731) 689-0980, including 12 categorized as robocalls. 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 (731) 689-0980 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2015, 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.
Where were the complaints about (731) 689-0980 filed?
Consumers in 11 states filed complaints about this number, which is the geographic spread of an automated campaign dialling nationally. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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.