CNDSN July 27 hearing] (Shanxi daily) trade and Industry Bureau of Shanxi Province in mid July released a about to prevent the use of micro channel network tools such as pyramid selling activities warning remind the vast number of consumers, with the development of economy, marketing activities also appeared in the new tricks, but non substantive law invariant, please the majority of consumers to be vigilant.

According to reports, this year, the Bureau continued to receive reports from the masses, some people through micro channel micro channel business activities, the use of micro channel relationship chain to sell products, charge fees, develop the assembly line to engage in pyramid schemes. Among them, a called "WV dream trip" micro business activities, circle of friends, microblogging frequently scraper in the micro channel, to "free travel" e-commerce "o2o" micro marketing gimmick to recruit members and sales representatives, and declared that "a phone, a micro channel, easy monthly income 1 million to 15 million yuan." According to the industrial and commercial personnel introduces, this to free travel, sell products name, through pay a fee to buy products, absorb members (the development of offline), to offline payment of fees or purchase products performance to obtain the benefits of the behavior is typical of pyramid selling.

Shanxi provincial industrial and commercial bureau staff to remind the majority of consumers, the sky will not fall out of the pie, attention to prevent fall into the MLM trap. Wary of MLM organization "free travel" franchise "consumer rebate" high return "and other various banner, the micro channel, micro business networks and other new tools to trick the participants pay a fee to buy the product, development off the assembly line, to carry out marketing activities. 3

(original title: micro channel pyramid scheme interpretation of the new tricks of the trade and Industry Bureau: the essence of the need to be vigilant.

Editor: small G