Are There Free Reverse Phone Searches?
Is there such a thing as a FREE reverse phone search? You will see “free phone look ups” advertised in various places online, but most are just no-cost directories of LAND LINE phone numbers– NOT unlisted or cell phone number information. That is because land line numbers are published very openly, and have been for a long time. Cell phone / mobile numbers are still largely private and not openly released by phone companies. To obtain owner information for cell phone numbers, you will need to use a service like Reverse Phone Detective. Reverse CELL phone directories are created manually by large companies who collect the information from various sources. The process of compiling and creating these databases is very expensive and time-consuming, which is why the information is sold rather than given away for free. They need to pay our bills too. Even with land line numbers, many free phone directories like Whitepages must pay high fees to maintain the accuracy of their land line databa
