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.
Ang text na natanggap ko ay tila spam lang.
Unfortunatly, the owner of this number is completly unknown to me
Call center na generic, walang espesyal na mensahe.
Call center na tawag, medyo normal lang.
May tumawag mula sa isang call center, pero wala akong kailangan. Medyo nakakainis.
Karaniwang call center script ito na walang personal na ugnayan.
Call center na walang malinaw na layunin, medyo nakakainis. Sana ay maging mas transparent sila.
The call was from a SMART automated system
This number is associated with a telemarketing campaign
Unfortunately, I missed the call; could you please try contacting me again?
The persistent and repeated calls from this number are highly irritating.
Nakakainis ang tawag na puro walang kwentang advertisement.
May halong kahina-hinala ang tawag na ito, kaya dapat mag-ingat.
May narinig akong tawag na mistulang spam, pero hindi ko na pinansin.
May posibilidad na ito ay spam, pero hindi pa ganap na kumpirmado.
May hinala akong spam ito, pero hindi ko pa nasusuri ng lubusan.
Maaaring spam ito, kaya nagiging mapanuri ako sa mga tawag na ganyan.
Mukhang spam ito, pero wala namang epekto kung hindi ka nag-reply.
May suspicion na spam ito, pero hindi naman ako nagbigay ng personal na detalye.
Posibleng spam, pero wala naman akong naramdaman na pinsala. Wala akong gagawin.
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.