Effective Date:  25/11/2025

Your trust is our top priority at Apply Shift. As we prepare to launch, we are committed to building a platform that provides a secure and trustworthy job search experience. To protect yourself from the increasing number of fake job scams, we urge you to be vigilant against fraudulent emails, messages, and calls.

6 signs to identify a fake job offer:

• Requesting Payment: Asking for any kind of money (often disguised as “refundable” fees or processing charges).

• Seeking Confidential Data: Pressuring you to share sensitive information like Credit Card details, OTP, Aadhaar, PAN, etc.

• Poorly Crafted Communication: Job ads or emails containing noticeable spelling mistakes and incorrect grammar.

• Promising Unrealistic Ease: Offering guaranteed hiring with no proper interview process or an “on-the-spot” offer.

• Luring with High Salaries: Advertising compensation that seems too good to be true for the role and experience level.

• Imitating Legitimate Platforms: Using fake domains or email addresses that try to mimic real companies.

4 ways to protect yourself against job frauds:

• Always Verify First: Never respond to an offer without independently confirming the legitimacy of the company and the job opening.

• Guard Your Information: Do not share personal, financial, or bank account details with an unverified recruiter.

• Never Pay for a Job: Legitimate employers will not ask you to pay any fee for a job offer, onboarding, or training.

• Research the Recruiter: Verify the online presence, website, and reviews of the recruitment firm or individual contacting you.