Toll-free number
(888) 387-0097
888-387-0097 · 8883870097 · High complaint volume
Consumers have filed 13 complaints about calls from (888) 387-0097 with the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission, between Aug 12, 2026 and Oct 3, 2026. The most common topic is impostor calls (5 of 13 reports), and 92% of callers used a recorded message. Complaints came from 12 states, which is typical of mass-dialing campaigns.
Complaint activity for (888) 387-0097
What callers from this number were about
Impostors pretend to be a government agency, a well-known company or even a relative. Government agencies do not demand payment by gift card, wire transfer or cryptocurrency. Hang up and call the agency or company back using a number you look up yourself.
Where the complaints came from
Cities named in complaints: Cincinnati, OH (1) · Indian Trail, NC (1) · Henderson, NV (1) · Naperville, IL (1) · Denham Springs, LA (1) · Plant City, FL (1) · Ann Arbor, MI (1) · Cape Canaveral, FL (1)
Latest complaints
| Date filed | Consumer location | Topic | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | IN | Other | Live caller | FTC |
| Oct 2, 2026 | TX | Computer & tech support | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Henderson, NV | Computer & tech support | – | FTC |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Indian Trail, NC | Impostor calls | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 21, 2026 | NY | Other | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cincinnati, OH | Impostor calls | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Cape Canaveral, FL | Impostor calls | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 14, 2026 | CA | Other | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 11, 2026 | CO | Impostor calls | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Ann Arbor, MI | Computer & tech support | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Plant City, FL | Debt reduction | Recorded message | FTC |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Denham Springs, LA | Impostor calls | Recorded message | FTC |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Naperville, IL | Not specified | Recorded message | FCC |
Number details
- Formats
- (888) 387-0097 · 888-387-0097 · +1 888-387-0097 · 8883870097
- Area code
- 888 (toll-free)
- First and last complaint
- Aug 12, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
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Your rights under the TCPA
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (47 U.S.C. § 227) lets consumers sue over certain prerecorded or autodialed calls made without consent, for $500 per violation, and courts may increase damages up to three times when the violation was willful or knowing.
For telemarketing calls to a number on the National Do Not Call Registry, a private claim generally requires more than one call within 12 months from the same company. Keep a record of dates, times and any company name the caller gave.
Want to take action over calls from (888) 387-0097? Find a New York attorney
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How to report an unwanted call
- Federal Trade Commission. Report telemarketing and robocalls at donotcall.gov or by calling 1-888-382-1222. These are the reports that feed most of this site.
- Federal Communications Commission. File an unwanted call or text complaint at consumercomplaints.fcc.gov.
- Your phone carrier. Most carriers offer free spam labeling and call blocking, and some let you forward spam texts to 7726 (SPAM).
- Your state attorney general. Most states have a consumer protection office that takes complaints about telemarketing and scams.
Other reported numbers in area code 888
| Phone number | Complaints | Topic | Last reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| (888) 382-1222 | 62 | Debt reduction | Oct 21, 2026 |
| (888) 350-4233 | 3 | Other | Oct 21, 2026 |
| (888) 920-4624 | 5 | Debt reduction | Oct 21, 2026 |
| (888) 509-7969 | 26 | Warranties & protection plans | Oct 20, 2026 |
| (888) 439-0531 | 5 | Impostor calls | Oct 20, 2026 |
| (888) 310-2032 | 146 | Debt reduction | Oct 20, 2026 |
| (888) 842-6328 | 21 | Impostor calls | Oct 20, 2026 |
| (888) 362-9382 | 3 | Debt reduction | Oct 20, 2026 |
Is this your number?
If you own (888) 387-0097 and believe it is being spoofed, tell your carrier and keep records of the complaints you receive. You can also contact us through the site to add context to this page.