During tax season, identity theft scammers often begin targeting unsuspecting victims. As we enter that time of year, UT Police invites you to refresh your knowledge on how to protect yourself against identity theft scams and the people who might take advantage.

Identity Theft Awareness Week Resources and Events:

• Review identity theft prevention videos, tips and resources on the UT Police Identity Theft web page.

• Conversations are happening on social media. Follow the hashtags #IDTheftWeek2021 #idtheft #PrivacyAwareChat #DataPrivacyDay to learn how to protect your identity and privacy.

• Check the Identity Theft Awareness Week webpage on the FTC's website for more information and upcoming webinars, Facebook Live events and podcasts.

• Join UT Police for two Identity Theft classes this week on Thursday, Feb. 4 and Friday, Feb. 5 at 11 a.m. via Zoom.