How It Works
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about ScamVerify.
General
What is ScamVerify?
Is ScamVerify free to use?
Do I need to create an account?
How is ScamVerify different from other scam lookup sites?
Phone Verification
How do I check if a phone number is a scam?
What does the risk score mean?
How accurate is the risk score?
Why does a number show as "Invalid" or "Not in service"?
What is a spoofed phone number?
Can I look up international phone numbers?
How often is the phone data updated?
Why does a number I know is legitimate show a high risk score?
AI Analysis
How does the AI analysis work?
What factors does the AI consider?
Can the AI be wrong?
Why is AI analysis sometimes unavailable?
Community Reports
How do community reports affect the risk score?
Can I submit a report?
What can I report?
What shouldn't I report?
Are my reports anonymous?
Can I edit or delete my report?
Why was my report removed?
How do I report false or abusive content?
Privacy & Security
What data do you collect?
Do you sell my data?
Is my search history stored?
Can others see what numbers I've searched?
How do I request my data be deleted?
Limits & Restrictions
Why am I seeing a rate limit error?
How many numbers can I verify per hour?
How many reports can I submit per day?
Why was my account banned?
How do I appeal a ban?
For Businesses
My business number shows as high risk. What can I do?
Can I pay to remove reports about my number?
How do I report false information about my business?
Can I get my business number verified?
Reporting Scams to Authorities
How do I report a scam to the FTC?
Should I report scams to my phone carrier?
What information should I save when I receive a scam call?
Personal Phone Number
Can I remove my phone number from ScamVerify?
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