Imagine receiving a call from +16491675970 promising a free Bell phone while asking for your SIN or visa number. The pitch sounds legitimate, but the request for sensitive personal data is a classic red flag. Never share your Social Insurance Number or payment details over the phone unless you’ve initiated the contact with a verified company. Hang up, then verify the offer by calling Bell’s official customer service number found on their website. Use call‑blocking tools, report the number to the FTC, and educate friends—especially seniors—about the free‑phone scam tactics. Staying skeptical and checking official sources keeps your identity safe.
I got a call from somone named Angela Hernandez, she was trying to give me a free Blackberry, but I didnt fall for it, she wanted my SIN number, but I told her I would think about it and call her back if I was interessted.
Sadly, an elderly couple fell victim to this scam after receiving a similar call, and the caller has also attempted to contact my family members.
Recived the same call from Angela Rodriguez, who claims to be offering a free BELL phone, she was persitent in her aproach and kept telling me to give it to a loved one, eventully i had to hung up quickly becuase it was becomming tiring
Interestingly, the caller sounded like she was from the Philippines, and the call was lengthy, but it turned out to be a potential scam
They called me on my cell phone, but it rang for just a moment, and then they cut off, didnt leave any message.
After receiving a call from this number, which appeared as an Ontario number, the caller claimed to be from Richmond and inquired about my interest in a phone, before abruptly hanging up.
They try to give me a free bell cell phone but ask for my sin number or visa number, i dont think it's legit
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