Unsolicited text from 78484

[Peek25]

Ive just replied STOP to the number 78484, it cost, but hopefully will stop taking money.. its come back with 

FreeMsg: You have been unsubscribed from Cupongoo. 

[Oxonian]

A warm welcome @Peek25 to this O2 customer to customer community. 

Please let us know the outcome of that and whether the texts do actually stop. 👍 

[pgn]

Info here says: https://www.o2.co.uk/help/account-and-billing/premium-service-checker

@Peek25 

[Bambino]

@Peek25 

Block the number and report it free to 7726.
Don’t open any links or enter any information.
O2 advice here:

https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/phishing-and-smishing-advice
https://www.o2.co.uk/help/safety-and-security/unwanted-calls-and-messages
https://www.actionfraud.police.uk/

How to block a number:

https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00062352/

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201229

[GILLY1974]

Hi,

I’ve had similar problems with this number, but I’ve not messages from them to type STOP - it’s just shown up on my bill for the last 4 months, I’ve tried blocking the number but there’s £18 a month taken!

Any helo O2 please? 

Gilly

[MI5]

@GILLY1974 

Guide: Have you fallen for or been conned into a premium rate scam? What to do next 

Guide: Tips to avoid unexpected charges on your bill 

https://psconsumers.org.uk/