We have learned that some AAO members, exhibitors and sponsors have been receiving numerous e-mails offering AAO Virtual Annual Session 2021 attendee and/or exhibitor information for purchase.
Please be advised that these fraudulent emails are not coming from the AAO. The AAO Legal Department has sent cease and desist letters to companies identified as having distributed such emails.
● If you receive an attendee list scam email, we suggest following your organization’s procedure for reporting SPAM.
● If emails continue, you may also wish to file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission by clicking here.
Please do not make purchases in response to these emails. AAO members wishing to contact fellow members may access the Member Directory by logging onto this website and going to Membership > Member Directory.
FRAUDULENT EMAIL SAMPLE
Note the incorrect meeting information and poor grammar in the message.
Subject: RE: American Association of Orthodontists Data Lists-2021
Date: August10 2021 at 16:05:36 GMT-4
Hi,
I hope you’re doing well!
Would you be interested in acquiring Registered AAO Virtual Attendees Email Lists-2021?
List Includes: Company/Org Name, First Name, Last Name, Full Name, Contact Job Title, Verified Email Address, Website URL, Mailing address, Phone number, Industry and many more…
Number of Contacts : 18,726 Opt-in Contacts.
Cost : $1,789
All these contacts from register to attend the AAO Virtual 2021.
If you’re interested please let me know I will assist you with further details.