Check unknown Philippine numbers with recent reports (Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao) and share your experience.
Unsure about a Philippine number? Explore concise community notes to judge calls and texts. Around Metro Manila (02), Cebu (032) and Davao (082) you’ll see both legitimate callbacks (deliveries, banking, appointments) and waves of robocalls or phishing. Mobile 09xx ranges and 1800 toll‑free patterns provide context but are not proof of origin due to 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. Use device/carrier blocking for repeats and leave a short, factual note here to help others.
Spam na SMS, wala akong interes sa ganitong mga mensahe.
May SMS spam na dumating, wala naman itong pakinabang.
Text message spam, medyo nakakainis pero hindi seryoso.
Mukhang spam lang ito, walang saysay na tawag. Hindi ko na inaasahan pang tumawag ulit.
Wala namang mahalagang laman, kaya neutral lang ang reaksyon ko.
Mukhang spam ang tawag, walang malinaw na pakay. Katamtamang abala.
Parang spam, walang malinaw na intensyon.
Hindi seryoso ang tawag, parang nagbebenta lang ng walang kwenta.
Neutral ang dami ng spam text na natatanggap ko mula rito, wala naman talagang bago.
Hindi mukhang propesyonal, parang hindi seryoso ang tumawag.
Karaniwan lang ang spam na SMS na ito, wala namang seryosong epekto.
Spam na text messages, nakakaabala pero hindi delikado.
Natanggap ko ang text spam, pero wala naman itong laman na kapaki-pakinabang. Katamtamang abala.
Hindi naman masama pero medyo nakakainip na mga mensahe.
Nakakatanggap ako ng ganitong klaseng SMS, medyo nakakainis pero hindi naman sobrang gulo.
Spam lang ito pero hindi masyadong nakakainis, kaya neutral.
May suspicion na spam ito, pero wala akong nakitang patunay.
A fake notification supposedly from DHL, originating from a Philippine number, is a clear scam attempt
May tawag na mukhang phishing, pero wala namang ibang detalye kaya medyo neutral lang ang pakiramdam.
Parang biro lang ang tawag, walang malinaw na mensahe.
Use the official website/app number; avoid calling back the unknown number and check in‑app messages.
No. Portability/VoIP make 02/032/082, 09xx and 1800 patterns unreliable as proof.
Delivery updates, bank callbacks, 2FA codes; robocalls, parcel/account phishing and scripted sales.
Caller type, purpose, date/time, and cues that guided your decision.