Beware of fake websites pretending to be BrandLume, or an extension of our company, or working on our behalf!
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Scam Alert: Fake Websites Claiming to Be BrandLume
At BrandLume, we take the safety of our clients, prospects, and community seriously. We want to emphasize that BrandLume has no affiliates or partners hiring or soliciting on our behalf through social media, email, phone calls, or third-party websites.
Our only official platform is brandlume.com.
Unfortunately, scammers have recently devised new schemes, impersonating BrandLume to deceive unsuspecting individuals. Please read on to understand these scams, how to recognize them, and what you can do to stay protected.
Latest Update: Scam Involving a Caller Posing as BrandLume
A concerned individual recently reported receiving a suspicious call from someone claiming to represent BrandLume. Here’s what happened:
- The caller, identifying themselves as “Ms. Kimba,” offered a fraudulent scheme.
- They instructed the individual to deposit $25 into a company account, promising a $75 return.
- The caller sent a link and encouraged “virtual purchases” with a promise of commissions.
We urge everyone to be cautious: BrandLume does not make unsolicited calls or ask for financial deposits in exchange for commissions or benefits.
Screenshots from this incident are included below for everyone’s reference and awareness.
Previously Reported:
Fraudulent Websites Pretending to Be BrandLume
We have identified several fake websites impersonating BrandLume:
- http://www.brandlumeshop.com
- https://www.brandlume-global.com
- brandlume-mall.comNEW
- brandlumemall.comNEW
These websites are not affiliated with BrandLume in any way. Our official website is brandlume.com. Any variation in the URL—such as “shop,” “global,” or “mall”—is a clear sign of a scam.
How to Spot and Avoid These Scams
To protect yourself from falling victim to these schemes, follow these safety tips:
- Trust Only brandlume.com: Any other URL is fraudulent.
- Verify Caller Information: BrandLume does not call individuals requesting money or participation in virtual purchases.
- Do Not Provide Personal Information: Avoid sharing sensitive data like payment details or personal identification with unverified sources.
- Report Suspicious Activity: If you encounter any fake websites or fraudulent claims, report them immediately to shine@brandlume.com and avoid engaging with them.
Our Commitment to Your Safety
BrandLume is dedicated to safeguarding our community from fraudulent activities. We are actively investigating these scams and working to shut down fake websites and fraudulent schemes.
If you ever feel uncertain about any communication claiming to be from BrandLume, contact us directly at shine@brandlume.com for clarification.
Thank you for staying vigilant and helping us maintain the integrity of our brand. Let’s work together to put an end to these malicious scams.
