Category: Consumer Alerts

  • Consumer Alert: Person Falsely Claiming to be Employee of Confero

    April 7, 2022

    We learned today that a scammer is using the Confero name and an employee name to try to trick consumers into providing information about themselves. The scammer added a false post through LinkedIn and the positions were listed as Office Admin/Shoppers positions. This person claims to be Paul Jacobi, an employee of Confero.  The email […]

  • Confero Celebrating its 35th Anniversary

    September 14, 2021

    We are excited and proud to celebrate our 35th year in business! Check out this video as our CEO Elaine Buxton thanks employees, clients, suppliers and contracted mystery shoppers, auditors, schedulers and editors who made this possible! We will celebrate them with 35 Days of Giving to various charities in the US and Canada.

  •  Scammer Impersonating Confero Employee – Please be aware!

    June 22, 2021

    Confero received information recently on a scammer who is using the Confero name to try to trick consumers. The scammer initiated contact through FaceBook. This person claims to be an employee of Confero and sends emails/texts to consumers offering fake mystery shopping tasks that pay $300 each. The scammer is falsely using the name of […]

  • Confero Informs of Scam: Emails from mail-conferoinc.com are not Legit!

    December 8, 2020

    Confero received information recently on a fraudster who is using the Confero name to try to scam consumers. The person claims to be an employee of Confero, and asks the potential shopper to provide information including the following: Do you have any of these departmental stores around you? Target, Marshall’s, Kmart, Best Buy, Shop & […]

  • Confero Warns of Fake Check Scam: Daniel Jones

    July 3, 2019

    Confero recently learned about a fraudster who is using the Confero name. He created a fake mystery shop assignment  in order to try to scam consumers. If you receive a check with the name DANIEL JONES as the remitter, it is part of a scam.