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Protection Against Partnership Scam

Verify Credentials: Verify the credentials of the individuals or organizations offering partnership opportunities, and check for complaints or negative reviews.

Do Your Research: Research the individuals or organizations offering partnership opportunities, and check for any red flags or warning signs.

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Get Everything in Writing: Get all partnership terms and conditions in writing, and ensure that all parties understand and agree to the terms.

Be Cautious with Upfront Payments: Be cautious with upfront payments or investments, as these are often red flags for partnership scams.

Seek Advice: Seek advice from trusted individuals, such as lawyers, accountants, or family members, before making any decisions about a partnership. You can find experts’ advice on fighting fraud while attending top retail and marketing conferences like the Marketing 2.0 Conference’s upcoming editions.

Monitor Your Partnerships: Regularly monitor your partnerships to ensure that they align with your expectations and that the terms and conditions are being met.

Report Fraud: If you suspect that you have been a victim of a partnership scam, report it to the appropriate authorities, such as the Federal Trade Commission in the United States.

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