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Required Disclosures

What you MUST include in your marketing.

When Disclosures Are Required

Disclosure is needed for:

  • Discussing income potential
  • Sharing testimonials
  • Promoting products
  • Posting on social media
  • Any public marketing

Required Disclosure Elements

IA Relationship

You must disclose that you are an Independent Associate.

Acceptable:

  • "I'm an Independent Associate"
  • "As a Corsair Connect IA..."
  • "#CorsairConnectIA" (social media)

Not acceptable:

  • Not mentioning your relationship
  • Pretending to be a customer
  • Hidden or unclear status

Income Disclaimers

When discussing income or earnings, you must include:

  • Results vary based on individual effort
  • Past results don't guarantee future results
  • Income depends on many factors
  • Reference to Income Disclosure Statement

Testimonial Disclaimers

When using testimonials, you must include:

  • Results not typical
  • Individual results vary
  • Person's IA status (if applicable)
  • Timeframe for results

Example Disclosures

Social Media Post

✅ Good:
"Loving my journey with Corsair Connect! #CorsairConnectIA
Results vary. See Income Disclosure for details."

❌ Bad:
"Making great money from home!"
[No disclosure of IA status or income disclaimer]

Income Discussion

✅ Good:
"I earned $X last month as an IA. Results vary based on
individual effort, skills, and market conditions. This
is not typical—see our Income Disclosure Statement."

❌ Bad:
"I made $X, you can too!"

FTC Guidelines

The FTC requires:

  • Clear and conspicuous disclosures
  • Honest earnings representations
  • Material connection disclosure
  • No deceptive claims

Disclosure Placement

  • Beginning or prominent — Preferred
  • Same size/visibility as claim — Required
  • Not hidden in fine print — Required
  • Not buried in hashtags — Required

Record Keeping

Keep records of:

  • All marketing materials used
  • Approvals received
  • Disclosures included
  • Any testimonials and their sources