The telemarketer was pushy and didn't respect my request to stop calling.
Reverse Phone Lookup in New Zealand — Recent Community Reports
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Unknown calls in New Zealand
Unsure about a New Zealand number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. In Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Hamilton you’ll see a mix of legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Prefixes like 09 (Auckland), 04 (Wellington), 03 (Christchurch), 07 (Hamilton) and 02x mobile ranges don’t reliably prove location or identity because of portability and VoIP.
Verification: return calls via the official number on the company website/app, check in‑app notices and never share one‑time codes by phone. Use device/carrier blocking for repeat issues and leave a short, factual note here to help others.
They've been hitting me at all hours, multiple times a day, but my phone now flags it as spam. I used to subscribe to the local NZME paper, cancelled a few months back, and these relentless calls have totally turned me off any future subscription—so I blocked the number, man.
Didn’t recognize the number, didn’t answer, and there was no voicemail – typical unsolicited call.
Didnt anser and cant call num back. Sounds fishy to me
Cant figger out whos num this is. No msg left tho
The caller represented Water Care Auckland.
Repeated calls were made in an attempt to reach the company owner without disclosure of purpose
The phone registers this as a missed call, yet the phone itself does not ring, suggesting a potential scam call.
This number has called me an excessive 125 times in just one week, refusing to accept my rejection, and has now been blocked.
The caller inquired about a customs order.
My experience with the people on the other end of this line was extremely unpleasant, to say the least.
This number is unfamiliar to me; logged on 10 June 2024 at 09:35 am.
I do not wish to receive phone calls from this number
Upon reflection, it becomes apparent that Genesis Energy's tactic of collecting incomplete information from their website's signup page is a questionable practice. Despite not submitting the form, the company still managed to obtain the user's phone number, which was then used to make an unsolicited call. The caller's polite demeanor did little to alleviate concerns about the company's methods, particularly the lack of transparency regarding their data collection practices. A closer examination of the website's fine print reveals a clause that allows the company to contact users who have abandoned the signup process, a strategy that raises concerns about potential violations of the Unsolicited Electronic Messages act. Ultimately, this experience highlights the need for greater awareness about how companies like Genesis Energy handle user data.
This number is identified as spam
User feedback categorizes this number as being used for telemarketing purposes.
A representative from HelloFresh attempted to persuade me to reinstate my subscription after I had cancelled it.
After clicking on a Google ad and partially completing a survey, I received an annoying call from a telemarketer, who had apparently collected my data.
This number is linked to HRV
Seems to be spam.
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FAQ — New Zealand
How to verify callers in New Zealand?
Use the official number from the company site/app and check in‑app messages; avoid calling back the unknown number.
Do prefixes prove location?
No. Portability/VoIP make 09/04/03/07 and 02x ranges unreliable as proof of origin.
Common patterns?
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; periodic robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
What to include in a report?
Caller type, purpose, date/time and cues that guided your decision.