Stop Calls From 813-210-8253

Has the USF Digital Engagement Center been calling you from 813-210-8253? Many people have received calls from this number and are unsure if it is legitimate. Here’s how to identify who is behind the call and what to do next.

About the USF Digital Engagement Center

The University of South Florida Digital Engagement Center connects with alumni, donors, parents, and supporters. It uses modern communication tools such as texting, video, and social media. The center’s goal is to create real conversations between alumni and current students. It also helps USF reach a broader audience and maintain community engagement.

If you are connected to USF, the call may relate to alumni relations, giving campaigns, or university updates. These outreach efforts are part of USF’s commitment to maintaining strong ties within its community.

Verify Number Calling

Before responding, verify that 813-210-8253 belongs to USF. Check the official USF website or contact the university’s main office. Confirm the number through the Alumni Association or USF Foundation.

Also appears as 8132108253, +1 (813) 210-8253, 813 210 8253, (813) 210-8253, 1-813-210-8253.

If the number is valid but you prefer not to receive further calls, request removal from their contact list. Legitimate representatives will respect this request and update your communication preferences.

Report and Block Fraudsters

If the number cannot be verified or the caller requests personal or financial details, end the call. Do not share information or engage further. Consider reporting the incident to the Federal Trade Commission at reportfraud.ftc.gov. You can also block the number on your device.

Taking these steps protects your privacy and helps stop unwanted or fraudulent calls.