{"id":67,"date":"2022-07-15T20:13:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T20:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/?post_type=docs&p=67"},"modified":"2026-05-06T11:01:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:01:27","password":"","slug":"how-do-i-know-a-campaign-is-legitimate-safe","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/connectionpoint.com\/help\/docs\/how-do-i-know-a-campaign-is-legitimate-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I know a campaign is not a scam?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

It isn’t always possible to tell if a campaign is a scam. ConnectionPoint has fraud protection measures in place to protect our users; howev<\/strong>er, sometimes illegitimate campaigns slip through the cracks.\u00a0We look to the larger community to help us combat these sneaky ones.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The first important thing to note is that if you see the campaign running under a verified\u00a0organization, it has been vetted by ConnectionPoint and is therefore fully trustworthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Unverified Organizations and Personal Campaigns.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Our platforms are designed to allow individuals and organizations to link their web pages, social media accounts, email addresses, and more to hopefully indicate to their communities that the campaign owner is who they say they are. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Of you, our wonderful supporters, we ask this: when you consider contributing to a campaign, ask yourself some questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n