Binance Square
Lyoness
2 views
1 Posts
Hot
Latest
LIVE
LIVE
Lynriz_Passivistincomer
--
Austrian Supreme Court Certifies Lyoness Contracts illegalThe Austrian Supreme Court has ruled that Lyoness’ affiliate contract and compensation plan are illegal.The decision follows legal action taken by the Austrian Association for Consumer Information (VKI). In Austria’s lower courts, VKI argued47 contractual clauses that were part of Lyconet agreements and so-called Lyconet compensation plans … (lacked) transparent regulations and … clarity.VKI’s lawsuit was decided in its favor. The Supreme Court’s ruling reaffirms earlier rulings and is final.As per a January 11th press-release from VKI, specific Lyoness agreement clauses they took issue with were 3-2019, 9-2019 and 1-2021. Compensation clauses include 3-2019, 9-2019 and 1-2021.A large number of the contested clauses were found by the courts to be non-transparent. For example, terms such as “Bonus Units”, “Customer Units”, “Follow-up Units”, “Transfer Units”, “Lifeline”, “Upline”, “Balance Program”, “Career Program”, “Balance Category”, and “Balance Commission” were used, but their specific meaning remained unclear.The first court already stated that these are not terms of general language use and that they are in themselves incomprehensible without further context.They are also not explained sufficiently clearly throughout Lyconet’s rules and regulations.The appeal court added that even after intensive study of the entire set of regulations, it remains completely unclear for average consumers when and to what extent they acquire rights to which remuneration.The Supreme Court has now confirmed this view.As per the Supreme Court’s decision;Affected Lyconet contracts are invalid and consumers can demand a full refund of the payments they have made.Lyoness, aka Lyconet, Cashback World and myWorld, is owned and operated by Austrian national Hubert Freidl (below).Austrian courts previously finding Lyoness to be a pyramid scheme. A related January 11th article from ORF, the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, cited “over 400 court cases” in Austria alone.Despite this, Freidl is still a free man.Freidl had Lyoness declare bankruptcy in Europe last November. According to filings Lyoness is $110 million in debt. Whether this was a ploy to avoid paying out victims and/or evading criminal proceedings is unclear. Freidl abandoned his FaceBook profile in July 2023. November 2023 posts on Freidl’s Instagram page reveal attempts at marketing Lyoness across Asia, specifically Malaysia.#CryptoScamAwareness #Lyoness #Lyconet #ponzischeme #CryptoScamExposed

Austrian Supreme Court Certifies Lyoness Contracts illegal

The Austrian Supreme Court has ruled that Lyoness’ affiliate contract and compensation plan are illegal.The decision follows legal action taken by the Austrian Association for Consumer Information (VKI). In Austria’s lower courts, VKI argued47 contractual clauses that were part of Lyconet agreements and so-called Lyconet compensation plans … (lacked) transparent regulations and … clarity.VKI’s lawsuit was decided in its favor. The Supreme Court’s ruling reaffirms earlier rulings and is final.As per a January 11th press-release from VKI, specific Lyoness agreement clauses they took issue with were 3-2019, 9-2019 and 1-2021. Compensation clauses include 3-2019, 9-2019 and 1-2021.A large number of the contested clauses were found by the courts to be non-transparent. For example, terms such as “Bonus Units”, “Customer Units”, “Follow-up Units”, “Transfer Units”, “Lifeline”, “Upline”, “Balance Program”, “Career Program”, “Balance Category”, and “Balance Commission” were used, but their specific meaning remained unclear.The first court already stated that these are not terms of general language use and that they are in themselves incomprehensible without further context.They are also not explained sufficiently clearly throughout Lyconet’s rules and regulations.The appeal court added that even after intensive study of the entire set of regulations, it remains completely unclear for average consumers when and to what extent they acquire rights to which remuneration.The Supreme Court has now confirmed this view.As per the Supreme Court’s decision;Affected Lyconet contracts are invalid and consumers can demand a full refund of the payments they have made.Lyoness, aka Lyconet, Cashback World and myWorld, is owned and operated by Austrian national Hubert Freidl (below).Austrian courts previously finding Lyoness to be a pyramid scheme. A related January 11th article from ORF, the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, cited “over 400 court cases” in Austria alone.Despite this, Freidl is still a free man.Freidl had Lyoness declare bankruptcy in Europe last November. According to filings Lyoness is $110 million in debt. Whether this was a ploy to avoid paying out victims and/or evading criminal proceedings is unclear. Freidl abandoned his FaceBook profile in July 2023. November 2023 posts on Freidl’s Instagram page reveal attempts at marketing Lyoness across Asia, specifically Malaysia.#CryptoScamAwareness #Lyoness #Lyconet #ponzischeme #CryptoScamExposed
Explore the latest crypto news
⚡️ Be a part of the latests discussions in crypto
💬 Interact with your favorite creators
👍 Enjoy content that interests you
Email / Phone number