For 1000s of women, Sterling Inc., America’s largest jewellery retailer, was rife with sexual harassment, unequal pay and discrimination. But how did such a big, publicly traded firm keep this a secret for 14 years? Find out more at https://blog.fraudcracker.com/sterlings-dark-dirty-secret-a-culture-of-sexual-harassment-and-unequal-pay-for-women/

P&G blasted Facebook, Google, etc. for fraud, privacy breaches, harmful content next to ads, etc. P&G which spends billions of dollars on marketing products every year, wants to move its money to services that are free of toxic content. Find out more at
https://blog.fraudcracker.com/pg-puts-ad-platforms-like-facebook-google-on-notice-for-fraud-offensive-content-etc/

In the wake of massive fraud charges, Theranos went from Silicon Valley darling to spectacular shut down in 2018. Yet in 2019 Theranos got 5 new patents! We need patents to boost innovation, but if they are granted to unethical firms, are patents really worth it? Find out more at https://blog.fraudcracker.com/are-patents-worth-it-lessons-from-the-9bn-theranos-fraud/

Thanks to research from GIBS (the Gordon Institute of Business Science, South Africa), companies can use the insights of convicted white-collar criminals to help protect themselves against the growing risk of white-collar crime. Find out more at https://blog.fraudcracker.com/protect-yourself-against-white-collar-crime/

Our new EthicsDefender is live. Take a look and let us know what you think https://blog.fraudcracker.com/new-ethicsdefender-video/
PS Big shout-out to our voice-over and video team for a great job. Thanks guys

Today 16th April is World Voice Day. Your voice matters! This is your day to make your voice heard, to not keep quiet about wrongdoing that you’ve seen, so we can stop perpetrators and make the world a better place for our kids. That’s exactly why we created FraudCracker.com https://blog.fraudcracker.com/today-is-world-voice-day/

Looking at the recent protests in South Africa around the launch of Pieter-Louis Myburgh’s book Gangster State, one thing is clear: telling the truth and writing about corruption (and whistle-blowing about it) are dangerous but vital worldwide. Continue reading →