The following is a Police Connect message.
There are lots of reports across social media of Test & Trace scams. Please remember, genuine texts, calls or emails from the NHS service won’t ask you for any personal details upfront. You’ll be given a unique ID number to log in to the NHS Test and Trace website. The ONLY official web address for the NHS Test and Trace service is: https://contact-tracing.phe.gov.uk/ Once you’ve logged in using your ID, you’ll be asked to enter some basic information about yourself including: – Your name, date of birth and current address You won’t be asked to share this information upfront over a call or text, so if someone is asking you for it directly, they are a scammer. Contact tracers will never: ❌ ask you to dial a premium rate number to speak to us (for example, those starting 09 or 087) Stay scam aware, and report any suspicious approaches to Norfolk Trading Standards via 0808 223 1133. |