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Tax security awareness social media toolkit

 

Use these resources to promote tax security awareness on your social media channels.

Support National Tax Security Awareness Week on social media

December 2-6, 2024: You can help taxpayers and tax professionals protect sensitive financial information from identity theft and tax scams before the holidays and the 2025 tax season.

Monitor @IRSnews and @IRSTaxSecurity

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You can use these tax security posts and images.

Post 1: #IRS and Security Summit reminder¡ª #TaxPros should use multi-factor authentication for cloud-based systems used to store and prepare clients¡¯ tax returns and information. Learn more for your #TaxSecurity: IRS.gov/phishing.

Post 2: Phishing and other related schemes are common threats to the tax industry and other client-based businesses. Learn how #TaxPros can protect their credentials and clients¡¯ data at IRS.gov/phishing #IRS #TaxSecurity.

Post 3: #IRS and the Security Summit warn #TaxPros to beware of emerging tax schemes aimed at stealing credentials to potentially file fraudulent tax returns. Read more on the latest phishing scams: IRS.gov/phishing.

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Post 1: #IRS and the Security Summit remind you that the ¡°free tax advice¡± you¡¯ve seen on social media may be just lies spread by influencers and other personalities to get higher engagement. To learn more and protect your #TaxSecurity visit IRS.gov/securitysummit.

Post 2: Social media tax advice may hold a kernel of truth, but that doesn¡¯t mean it¡¯s accurate. #IRS and the Security Summit encourage you to report individuals who promote improper and abusive tax schemes: IRS.gov/securitysummit #TaxSecurity.

Post 3: Wildly inaccurate tax advice often circulates on social media and following it can have bad consequences. To better protect your #TaxSecurity, see more information from the #IRS and the Security Summit: IRS.gov/securitysummit.

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Post 1: Protect your #TaxSecurity and that of your loved ones: #IRS and the Security Summit encourage you to share information with friends and family about the Identity Protection PIN program. Learn more at: IRS.gov/ippin

Post 2: The #IRS and the Security Summit encourage you to spread the word about the Identity Protection PIN program. Discover why this is a great security tool against tax fraud: IRS.gov/ippin #TaxSecurity.

Post 3: The #IRS Identity Protection PIN can help protect you from tax-related fraud. For your #TaxSecurity, learn more on how this six-digit number prevents the misuse of your personal info: IRS.gov/ippin

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Post 1:  #IRS and the Security Summit urge you to take the strongest actions possible to safeguard your business systems and data. Here¡¯s how: IRS.gov/securitysummit #TaxSecurity. 

Post 2: You can help your employees protect themselves and your business from scams by sharing key information about data security. Take a look at the Security Summit¡¯s and #IRS¡¯s recommendations: IRS.gov/securitysummit #TaxSecurity.

Post 3: Protecting customer data is always good business. #IRS and the Security Summit urge you to create a strong data security plan that not only protects your business, but your customers as well. IRS.gov/securitysummit #TaxSecurity. 

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Post 1: #TaxPros beware¡ªCybercriminals are using phishing scams, including posing as potential clients, to steal valuable data for tax-related identity theft. Protect your clients and yourself with these #IRS and Security Summit tips: IRS.gov/protectyourclients #TaxSecurity.

Post 2: #TaxPros: #IRS and the Security Summit urge you to be on the lookout for a variety of new and evolving schemes aimed at stealing business and taxpayer information. Learn more for your #TaxSecurity:IRS.gov/protectyourclients

Post 3: #IRS and the Security Summit remind #TaxPros that in addition to phishing emails posing as new clients, cybercriminals could also impersonate a trusted organization or even a colleague through stolen email credentials. Stay alert: IRS.gov/protectyourclients.  

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