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International phone calling card scams.

Phone cards are routinely used as a way of fleecing unsuspecting consumers. At the heart of the problem are the numerous charges that accumulate to make up the total per minute cost of a call. Please see our phone card charges explained page which is here. You should also review our phonecard billing page which is here.

  • Typical Callingcard Scams include:-

  • Non delivery of card.
  • Non delivery of PIN.
  • Inflated surcharge.
  • Inflated international charges.
  • Inflated monthly charges.
  • Quick Expiry.
  • Automatic recharge and associated rebill.
If you are aware of a phone card scam that we should know about, please e-mail us at helpdesk@active-phone-calling-cards.com and we will put it on this page. We actively encourage surfers to contribute to our scam page as it helps all consumers who use this product.

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