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(972) 512-3472

(972) 512-3472 is a landline / voip number from Carrollton, TX on a prefix assigned to MCImetro (Verizon Business). Consumers have filed 11 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2020-09-18.

High report volumeDormant — no complaint since 2020

Who called me from (972) 512-3472?

Carrier & location

Type
Landline / VoIP
Assigned carrier
MCImetro (Verizon Business)
Rate center
Carrollton, TX
Prefix 972-512
pooled block
Area code
972 — Texas
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

11
Reports
0
Last 30 days
4
Robocall (FCC)
FCC complaints
112017-12-03 → 2020-09-18
Community reports
0

FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2017-12-03 to 2020-09-18.

Did this number call you? What was it?

Complaint pattern for (972) 512-3472

What the 11 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 2020

This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2020-09-18, 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
2017-12-03
Last complaint
2020-09-18
Span
2.8 yrs
Active months
8
Peak month
2 in 2017-12
States affected
10

FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2017-12 (2).

Complaints span 2.8 years, from 2017-12-03 to 2020-09-18, with activity recorded in 8 separate months.

Where the complaints came from

and 2 more states.

Complaints came from 10 different states, which is the footprint of an automated campaign dialling nationally rather than a local business.

How the calls were placed

Prerecorded Voice
4
Abandoned Calls
4
Live Voice
3
Wireless (cell phone)
6
Wired
4
Internet (VOIP)
1

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

14 other numbers on the (972) 512 block have complaints too — 74 across the block in total. 5 of them were complained about during the same period as this number, which is what a campaign rotating through a block of consecutive numbers looks like from the outside.

Within area code 972 (Texas), this is the 21st most-complained-about number of the 3,205 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 (972) 512-3472

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
2020-09-18Abandoned CallsMA
2020-08-01Live VoiceNH
2020-07-15Abandoned CallsVA
2020-05-28Prerecorded VoiceVA
2019-02-20Abandoned CallsOR
2018-03-22Prerecorded VoiceFL
2018-03-14Live VoiceWI
2018-02-26Prerecorded VoiceAR
2018-02-07Live VoiceMI
2017-12-16Abandoned CallsNC

Reported in the last 7 days in area code 972 (Texas)

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

Is (972) 512-3472 a scam? Community reports

No community reports for (972) 512-3472 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 (972) 512-3472? Report it

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Other reported numbers starting (972) 512

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 (972) 512-3472

Who called me from (972) 512-3472?

(972) 512-3472 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to MCImetro (Verizon Business), based in Carrollton, TX. Consumers have filed 11 complaints about it with the FCC.

Is (972) 512-3472 a scam or robocall?

The FCC's public complaint data contains 11 complaints about unwanted calls from (972) 512-3472, including 4 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 (972) 512-3472 back?

The complaint record for this number stops in 2020, 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 (972) 512-3472 filed?

Consumers in 10 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.