{"id":8217,"date":"2023-10-05T17:08:45","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/?p=8217"},"modified":"2023-10-05T17:08:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T09:08:47","slug":"beware-of-fraudulent-recruitment-scams-conducted-by-accounts-impersonating-greenpeace-hong-kong-or-greenpeace-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/blog\/8217\/beware-of-fraudulent-recruitment-scams-conducted-by-accounts-impersonating-greenpeace-hong-kong-or-greenpeace-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware of fraudulent recruitment scams conducted by accounts impersonating \u201cGreenpeace Hong Kong\u201d or \u201cGreenpeace Asia\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It has recently come to our attention that there is fraudulent scamming activity on external social media through accounts impersonating \u201cGreenpeace Hong Kong\u201d or \u201cGreenpeace Asia\u201d.<\/p>\n\n<p>The incident involves a scam targeting individuals in the Middle East and North Africa region, asking individuals to join a \u201ctelegram group\u201d for job opportunities, engage in specific social media posting activities in exchange for future payment, or download an application through a provided link, or support the organization financially in a new venture &#8211; the launch of a new office in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n<p>Here at Greenpeace East Asia (GPEA), we would like to clarify the following:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong only operates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greenpeacehk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greenpeacehk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenpeace_hk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/greenpeace_hk<\/a> as our official Facebook and Instagram accounts, respectively. They are both verified with a blue tick, confirming their authenticity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong is NOT involved in setting up Greenpeace Egypt.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong is NOT currently asking our supporters to download applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong does NOT ask our supporters to share non-Greenpeace links to join our volunteering efforts or team.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong does NOT pay our supporters to post anything on their social media.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GPEA Hong Kong does NOT have a Staff Telegram group.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>If you have encountered any suspicious recruitment offers or activities, please do not respond and report them to relevant platforms and authorities where appropriate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has recently come to our attention that there is fraudulent scamming activity on external social media through accounts impersonating \u201cGreenpeace Hong Kong\u201d or \u201cGreenpeace Asia\u201d. Here at Greenpeace East Asia (GPEA), we would like to clarify the following&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"p4_og_title":"","p4_og_description":"","p4_og_image":"","p4_og_image_id":"","p4_seo_canonical_url":"","p4_campaign_name":"","p4_local_project":"","p4_basket_name":"","p4_department":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"p4-page-type":[26],"class_list":["post-8217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","p4-page-type-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8217","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8217"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8217\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8222,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8217\/revisions\/8222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8217"},{"taxonomy":"p4-page-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/eastasia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/p4-page-type?post=8217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}