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Required Disclosures

What you MUST include in your marketing.

When Disclosures Are Required

SituationDisclosure Needed
Discussing income potential✅ Yes
Sharing testimonials✅ Yes
Promoting products✅ Yes
Posting on social media✅ Yes
Any public marketing✅ Yes

Required Disclosure Elements

IA Relationship

You must disclose that you are an Independent Associate.

✅ Acceptable❌ Not Acceptable
"I'm an Independent Associate"Not mentioning your relationship
"As a Corsair Connect IA..."Pretending to be a customer
"#CorsairConnectIA" (social media)Hidden or unclear status

Income Disclaimers

When discussing income or earnings:

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:

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

PlacementRequirement
Beginning or prominentPreferred
Same size/visibility as claimRequired
Not hidden in fine printRequired
Not buried in hashtagsRequired

Record Keeping

Keep records of:

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