SCAM ADS ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS SUCH AS FACEBOOK

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Microsoft Copilot Answer

When the AI Microsoft Copilot gives me the answer about a ad on Facebook I find it quite funny that AI would call an AI moneymaking scheme a scam! This is about the ad you may have seen also: INTELLCONTINUUM

shows multiple red flags consistent with online scams, including misleading financial promises, aggressive solicitation, lack of transparency, and poor trust scores, meaning it is strongly advised to avoid engaging with the platform.

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This would be the Facebook ad I am talking about:
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1QxwnRxa1Y/

and this is the site you wind up on:

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Trustworthiness and Online Reviews

According to ScamAdviser, intellicontinuum.com has a low trust score due to its recent setup, the use of hosting and registrar services linked to suspicious websites, and multiple negative third-party reviews

• Trustpilot users report aggressive telemarketing tactics, including being called from many different numbers repeatedly, and attempts to pressure users into installing software for automated crypto trading
• The general sentiment is overwhelmingly negative, with warnings to avoid providing personal information or payment details. Additional reviews warn that the company often fails to deliver on promises made for projects or services .

Marketing Tactics and Red Flags

Intellicontinuum.com promotes itself as an AI-driven platform capable of generating high, guaranteed profits passively, sometimes claiming up to $1,000 per day with minimal effort

• Specific techniques indicative of deception include:

• Urgency and scarcity tactics, like displaying “only 5 spots left” or “40 other people are watching now”.

• Unverifiable testimonials and simulated dashboards showing fake profits .

• Mandatory initial deposits (e.g., $250) without guarantees or clear use .

• Compulsory phone number verification, often used for aggressive telemarketing or data resale.
  
  The platform provides no verifiable information about company ownership, financial licensing, or regulatory registration, which are essential for platforms offering investment or trading services in the EU.

Legal and Regulatory Concerns

Operating without registration or licensing with financial authorities, the platform violates consumer protection and investment regulations in Europe, exposing users to legal risks and unprotected financial loss . Privacy practices also appear to breach GDPR requirements, with unclear data handling, insufficient consent mechanisms, and no clear recourse for users.

User Risks

Potential consequences for interacting with intellicontinuum.com include:

• Financial losses due to mandatory initial deposits or repeated pressure to invest more.
• Personal data misuse, including phone numbers or emails sold for marketing, spam, or identity theft.
• Exposure to malware or spyware, especially if prompted to install software for trading operations.

Recommendations

Experts and consumer protection authorities advise:

• Avoid providing any personal or financial information to intellicontinuum.com.
• Do not make deposits or attempt to withdraw funds, as recovery is unlikely.
• Report any interaction with the platform to local fraud authorities, such as the Fraudehelpdesk, Autoriteit Consument & Markt (ACM), or your bank if money has been transferred.
• Block unsolicited calls from multiple numbers to prevent harassment.

In summary, intellicontinuum.com exhibits numerous hallmarks of a scam platform, combining misleading financial claims, lack of transparency and regulatory compliance, aggressive marketing pressure, and potential privacy violations. Interacting or investing with this website poses high safety and financial risks.

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A general warning about scams found on X (Twitter)
from the date you can see that scams similar to this have been going on for some time:

https://x.com/invest_answers/status/1502722113462947840

or this one, which appeared as an answer on the above post:

https://x.com/BrigAshfaqHasan/status/1975231191717695706

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