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Visalus has been ordered to pay $638,125 in legal costs. The October 2nd order is part of a lawsuit filed against Visalus in 2015, alleging multiple violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TPCA).

Back in August BehindMLM covered Financial Education Services’ $324 million FTC settlement. The settlement pertained to the FTC alleging FES “scam[med] consumers out of more than $213 million”. On September 27th I received an email from Sue Griffin, representing herself to be VP of Agent Support for United Wealth Education Services, formerly FES.”

GlobTFX, aka GTFX App, fails to provide ownership or executive information on its website. GlobTFX’s current website domain (“globtfx.com”), was privately registered on July 23rd, 2024. It should be noted that GlobTFX has disabled root website access on their domain. The company instead operates from two subdomains: home.globtfx.com – app funnel h5.globtfx.com – desktop app [Continue reading…]

Authorities in Gujarat have seized another 47.7 crore worth of assets tied to BitConnect (~$5.6 million).

Vortic United has received a securities fraud warning from the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC). As per BCSC’s October 7th, 2024 Vortic United warning;

Be Club has received a securities fraud warning from New Zealand’s Financial Markets Authority (FMA). As per the FMA’s October 8th, 2024 Be Club warning;

Coinplex fails to provide ownership or executive information on its websites. Coinplex has three known website domains: cplexpres.com – registered in August 2023, private registration last updated on July 13th, 2024 h5.coinplex.ai – registered with bogus details on unknown date coinplex.cc – registered with bogus details on September 23rd, 2024 Of note is Coinplex’s .CC [Continue reading…]

USI-Tech co-founder Horst Jicha has violated the terms of his release and gone on the run.

Mind Capital’s David Lee Kagel has been sentenced to five years probation. The former securities law attorney will also have to pay back $13.9 million in restitution.

Back in mid September BehindMLM received a cease and desist from Avi Perry, an attorney at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan (Quinn Emanuel), acting on behalf of GSB Gold Standard Corporation and owner Josip Heit. In a nutshell, Perry objected to BehindMLM’s ongoing reporting on GSB’s and Heit’s alleged securities fraud. While I did respond [Continue reading…]