Some people say that Desheng is a pyramid scheme, right?

1. A single brand can't be sure whether it belongs to pyramid schemes. MLM refers to the behavior that organizers or managers develop personnel, based on their direct or indirect number of personnel or sales performance, calculate and pay remuneration to the developed personnel, or require the developed personnel to obtain the qualification to join on the condition of paying a certain fee, in order to seek illegal interests, disrupt economic order and affect social stability.

2. According to Article 7 of the MLM Regulations on Prohibiting MLM, the following acts belong to MLM:

(1) The organizer or operator, through the development of personnel, requires the developed personnel to develop other personnel to join, and calculates and pays remuneration (including material rewards and other economic benefits, the same below) to the developed personnel based on the number of personnel directly or indirectly developed, so as to seek illegal benefits;

(2) The organizer or business operator, through the development personnel, requires the developed personnel to pay the fees or pay the fees in disguised form by subscribing for commodities, etc. , so as to obtain the qualification to join or develop other personnel to join and seek illegal interests;

(3) The organizer or business operator requires the developed personnel to develop other personnel to join, thus forming an online relationship, and calculating and paying online rewards according to the sales performance of offline personnel to seek illegal benefits.