Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) is a consortium of more than 150 US and Canadian electric, water, and natural gas utilities, dedicated to combating impostor utility scams by providing a forum for utilities and trade associations to share data and best practices, as well as working together to implement initiatives to inform and protect customers.
A visit to the UUAS website will take you to a consumers guide to impostor utility scams. This informative guide contains information you can use to educate and protect yourself from scammers. You will also find insights on scam trends and updates on new scam practices to help educate and protect yourself.
Today begins Identity Theft Awareness Week 2025, making this an excellent opportunity to learn and talk about identity theft and raise awareness on how to protect yourself, your family and your friends.
The Federal Trade Commission and it partners are working together to provide consumers with the information they need to know to avoid becoming a victim.
Follow the link below for daily webinars and information about identity theft. You can find additional information by clicking here.
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