How to find, report and remove fakes of your brand
Fake support accounts
6 guides
How fake support accounts work on X, how to report them, and why some reports get rejected.
How to report business impersonation on X: impersonation vs trademark
What a fake support reply on X looks like
Fake support vs fan accounts vs parody: why platforms reject impersonation reports
How long X takes to act on an impersonation report
Should you report fake support scams to the FTC or IC3? When it helps a company
The account is the lure, the link is the loss
Telegram takedowns
6 guides
Telegram has no brand portal. Where reports go, what works, and what group admins can do.
Does Telegram have a trademark reporting form?
How to report a fake support account on Telegram
Telegram vs X vs Facebook impersonation policies compared
What the EU DSA changes for Telegram impersonation takedowns
How fake Telegram admins find your new members
How Telegram group admins spot and remove fake support accounts
Communities
3 guides
What to set up in Telegram, Discord and on your own site so members can spot fakes.
Takedown timelines
5 guides
How long takedowns take, why some stall, and what blocking covers in the meantime.
What a letter of authorization is, and why takedowns wait for it
Blocking vs takedown: what each one actually stops
Why some phishing takedowns take weeks
Registrar vs host vs Cloudflare: who to report a phishing site to, and how fast each acts
Brand protection takedown SLAs explained, with our own published response times
Fakes of your brand already out there?
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