How to use social media compliantly.
General Rules
| Rule | Explanation |
|---|
| Disclose IA status | Must be clear you're an IA |
| Include disclaimers | Required for income/testimonial posts |
| Use approved content | Or submit custom content for approval |
| No spam | Respect platform rules |
| Be professional | Represents company and yourself |
Required Disclosures
Every Post About Corsair Connect Should Include:
| Disclosure | How |
|---|
| IA relationship | #CorsairConnectIA or "I'm an Independent Associate" |
| Income disclaimers | "Results vary. See Income Disclosure." |
| Not company official | If applicable, clarify you're an IA, not company employee |
Facebook/Instagram
| ✅ Do | ❌ Don't |
|---|
| Use clear disclosure hashtags | Hide disclosures in long hashtag lists |
| Post authentic content | Use fake testimonials |
| Share official company content | Modify company materials |
| Engage genuinely | Spam comments or DMs |
TikTok/YouTube
| ✅ Do | ❌ Don't |
|---|
| Verbal disclosure in video | Bury disclosure in description only |
| Show genuine experience | Fake "day in my life" content |
| Include required disclaimers | Make income promises |
LinkedIn
| ✅ Do | ❌ Don't |
|---|
| Professional presentation | Aggressive recruiting |
| Clear about IA role | Mislead about job opportunity |
| Respect connections | Spam your network |
Content That Requires Approval
| Type | Approval Needed? |
|---|
| Sharing company posts | No (pre-approved) |
| Personal experience posts | Use approved templates |
| Custom graphics/videos | Yes |
| Paid advertising | Yes |
| Landing pages/websites | Yes |
Example Compliant Posts
Good Example:
"Excited about my journey with Corsair Connect! Learning a lot about plastic recycling. #CorsairConnectIA
Results vary based on individual effort. See Income Disclosure for details."
Bad Example:
"Making bank from home! DM me to find out how! 💰🚀"
Problems: No disclosure, income implication, pressure tactic
| ❌ Never |
|---|
| Buy followers/engagement |
| Use fake profiles |
| Spam groups or comments |
| Make income guarantees |
| Post unauthorized testimonials |
| Harass people who say no |
Responding to Criticism
| Do | Don't |
|---|
| Stay professional | Get defensive or aggressive |
| Provide factual information | Make things worse |
| Escalate to company if needed | Engage in arguments |
| Protect company reputation | Disparage complainers |