# Attn new scam rules. carebears have won. liar scams illegal!

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [July 24, 2018, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273 "2018-07-24T18:55:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Arya\_Alderian](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/arya_alderian/32/12197_2.png) [@Arya\_Alderian](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Arya_Alderian)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273/1 "2018-07-24T18:55:36Z")

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> [@Came back from break -4 Billion ISK](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/came-back-from-break-4-billion-isk/92164/28):
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> When CCP recently updated the referral program (Recruit a Friend) they stated that any verbal promises/agreements made is binding and will be subject to punishment in accordance with their policies. I cannot confirm or deny that this is not a common practice (Policy) outside of the referral program.

That is from official ISD minutes ago.

SCAMMING HAS FOREVER BEEN CHANGED.

YOU AGREE TO SOMETHING, THAT IS NOW BINDING.

END TO SCAMMING!

REJOICE!

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**Author:** ![Whitehound](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/whitehound/32/59604_2.png) [@Whitehound](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Whitehound)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273/3 "2018-07-24T18:58:08Z")

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I’m pretty sure this is in regards to the recruitment itself and meant to avoid new players getting scammed before they’ve even started into the game.

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**Author:** ![ISD\_Sakimura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_sakimura/32/382213_2.png) [@ISD\_Sakimura](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Sakimura)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 7:09pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273/4 "2018-07-24T19:09:56Z")

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ISD’s are Player Volunteers, nothing more. There is nothing official (as in, not a response from ccp) about my reply in that thread.

> [@Whitehound](#):
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> I’m pretty sure this is in regards to the recruitment itself and meant to avoid new players getting scammed before they’ve even started into the game.

This is true.

@Arya_Alderian don’t be a rumor monger, thank you!

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**Author:** ![ISD\_Sakimura](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/isd_sakimura/32/382213_2.png) [@ISD\_Sakimura](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/ISD_Sakimura)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2018, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/attn-new-scam-rules-carebears-have-won-liar-scams-illegal/92273/5 "2018-07-24T19:10:17Z")

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