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paolo2
Tuning in

Hi 

Is anyone else receiving and being charged for scam number 44700034001. My son's mobile has been charged ,£27 and he hasn't signed up for anything. His receiving these every 2 days.

So why isn't virgin dealing with this sort of thing.

Regards

Paul

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Anonymous
Not applicable

this is a premium rate text number, somehow your son has signed up or sent a text not realising they're £1.50 a time.

you could try to reply STOP and see if that stops it, otherwise you need find the originator and contact them

Ashleigh_C
Forum Team
Forum Team

Hi there @paolo2

 

Thank you for your post and welcome back to the forums. 

 

I am so sorry to hear that this has happened, I just wanted to say a thank you to @Anonymous for their advise.

 

Were you able to try this? How are things looking?