The Economist subscription calls—how to stop them!

Summary — +448451200983

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: The economist
Caller Type: Telemarketing
Location: United Kingdom
Reviews: 89
Carrier: —, Region: —

Expert Opinion

Yesterday evening, a familiar UK‑originating number kept popping up on my screen, demanding a subscription renewal for The Economist. The pattern matches classic telemarketing: repeated calls, pressure to confirm personal details, and vague promises of discounts. Callers often claim official status, yet they avoid leaving voicemails or written confirmation. The safest move is to block the number on your handset and report it to your carrier’s spam‑filter service. If the caller asks for payment details, hang up—legitimate companies will never request card numbers over an unsolicited call. Register your number on the national Do‑Not‑Call list and consider a third‑party call‑blocking app for extra protection.

Caller Categories

Telemarketing
29×
Harassment Call
23×
Company
Spam
Unknown

Caller Names

The economist
17×
Economist
10×
telemarketer
The Economist Magazine
telemarketing

Details

Location: United Kingdom
Number type: ratings.phone_number_type_list.4

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Recent Reports for 0845 120 0983

448451200983 Company The Economist

The Economist has been contacting me repeatedly in an attempt to renew a subscription that I cancelled several months ago, and their persistent calls are becoming increasingly annoying.

448451200983 Telemarketing The Economist

Apparently it's The Economist, they want me to renew my magazine subscription, bit annoying if you ask me!

448451200983 Harassment Call Economist

This organisation, posing as a debt collection agency, has been contacting me repeatedly despite my clear instructions not to renew, which is quite frustrating.

448451200983 Safe The Economist magazine

A polite and profesional individual from The Economist magazine contacted me to gather feedback.

448451200983 Harassment Call The Economist

Despite cancelling my subscription, The Economist continues to call me

448451200983 Harassment Call Economist

This number appears to be associated with an economist.

448451200983 Unknown

Personal info request from unknown caller

448451200983 Telemarketing

Magazine subscription scam

448451200983 Telemarketing Economist

Telemarketing from Economist.

448451200983 Advertising

Subscription call received

448451200983 Spam

dont answer this plague number

448451200983 Harassment Call

Daily calls for two weeks.

448451200983 Telemarketing

Unwanted subscription calls

448451200983 Company The Economist

Economist subscription call

448451200983 Telemarketing

Charged for unsolicited call.

448451200983 Company The economist

The economist magazine perhaps

448451200983 Telemarketing telemarketing

telemarkiting companys are annoying

448451200983 Telemarketing telemarketer

Telemarketer on the line.

448451200983 Company Economist Subscription Services

Economist Subscription Services called despite cancellation

448451200983 Silent Call

No conversation when answered

448451200983 Advertising

Trying to sell another subscription

448451200983 Company Economist

Economist related call

448451200983 Harassment Call

This caller was relentless in their approach.

448451200983 Harassment Call the economist

The economist must be struggling if they’re resorting to such tactics. I’m actually considering taking legal action against them.

448451200983 Harassment Call Economist

Forceful salesman from Economist

448451200983 Harassment Call

Daily calls from this number are becoming a nuisance, always at 0845.

448451200983 Safe The Economist

Verification that this number belongs to the Economist magazine subscription department, as it is listed on their official website.

448451200983 Safe The Economist

The Economist is persistently following up on a subscription

448451200983 Harassment Call

I've been receiving a high volume of calls and voicemails, up to four times a day, since declining to renew an introductory subscription offer.

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