Many users point out that calls from this number claim to be tied to their home alarm system. If the call is legitimate, the provider should have a verifiable name, caller ID, and a clear reason for contact. To safeguard personal data, avoid sharing account numbers or passwords unless you can confirm the caller’s identity through an official channel. Consider adding the number to a whitelist only after verifying it with your security provider, and use call blocking features for unknown or repeated unwanted rings. Regularly review your phone’s privacy settings and keep a log of any suspicious interactions to aid future privacy assessments.
Apparently, a suspicious caller reached my home, claiming to need my personal details for verification purposes, which raises concerns given my role as an emergency contact for my office alarm system.
Initially, I thought these calls were insignificant, but it turned out they were related to a personal emergency. My house had caught fire, and this call was an attempt to reach me regarding the incident.
ADT can use caller ID to identify the account associated with the number they dial, helping you determine if the call is about a business or residence that intentionally listed you or was a typo
I appreciate the information, as this number just called me, and I've been receiving calls for the previous owner of my cell phone number for nearly two years.
It's clear that jonny is misinformed; 1-800-238-2727 is indeed the corporate number for ADT, and they do not perform credit checks, so if your friend's phone shows this number, it's probably because they listed you as an emergency contact
It's helpful when the person being called answers, as it facilitates clearer communication and the ability to request clarification or repetition if necessary.
Evidently, Jules failed to review the previouse posts, which clearly stat that 1-800-238-2727 is the number for ADT Security Services, and the calls are likly due to an alarm event associatted with your phone number.
It seems that ADT made a series of calls to my sister's contacts after her smoke alarm battery ran out, resulting in multiple messages that she was unable to understand, highlighting a need for improved phone etiquette.
Labor Day yielded an unexpected call from this number at 12:05 am, which was sent to voicemail. Unfortunately, the message was indecipherable and seemed to mention a bank, although the context and purpose of the call remain unclear. The message was automatically deleted, leaving more questions than answers.
I was contact by ADT security, they say they do a monthly check on the system
I calld this number becuase somone had a broken window, but they gave me the wrong name, I told them to get the correct contact infromation befor calling again.
For ADT subscribers, it's crucial to answer calls from this number, as they serve as notifications when the alarm is triggered.
Similarly, I had a recent encounter where I forgot to deactivate my alarm system, triggering a response from the authorities. After a brief conversation with a neighbor and a visit from a police officer, I received calls on both my home and cell phones, demonstrating the effectiveness of the service.
A significant charge of over $3 was deducted from my pre-paid account, which is concerning, and the battery depletion suggests excessive usage; I need to identify the caller and their motive.
Got a call early in the morning, pretty inconvenient
A mistaken identity call was received, as the caller claimed to be from ADT security services but had incorrect information.
I wish whoever works at ADT would stop giving out my cell phone number as their return call number, its hilarious that I just got a new line and now they call me nonstop on the wrong number
Apparently its ADT calling, so go ahead and answer the phone, they are legitamate
Since my friend used my name as a reference for his new ADT system, I've been receiving an onslaught of calls from 1.800.238.2727.
A call from ADT was received, stating they had detected a burglar alarm signal, but I don't have ADT and refused to provide any information.
After researching this number, I discovered it belonged to ADT, as one of their dispatchers had called regarding an alarm system with a unclear message.
Its ridiculous that they would call at 8 am on a saturday without a reason, especally when they asked for a deceased family member and had no record of the call
I just recieved a calld from this number, i had set off my alarm, ADT calld to inform me, im happy they are on top of things, but if i hadnt updated my number, someone else would have recieved the calld
This number is from ADT, they called to inform me that an alarm had been tripped
ADT notifiers dont seem to know whats going on, I had to call the sheriff to get some informations, they kept asking me if I was aware my alarm was going off even tho I told them I wasnt
A call at 3am from this number was not only unwelcome but also indecipherable, as I struggled to understand the caller's request.
The security company ADT was criticized for making unnecessary calls to the cell phone.
It is confirmed that this number belongs to ADT's auto-dialer system, which informs customers of low battery levels in their backup systems
Recieved a voicemail message stating they had "recieved a burglar alarm" and were checking to see if i was all right; clearly meant for someone else, which was quite upseting: the message said they would "atempt to reach the authorities.
Recieved a similiar call from a gentleman who's english was barely understandable, he claimed to be from AT&T Securty and requested my personel info, fortunatly I didnt give it to him, apperantly it was a legit call from ADT, but the comuniation was terible