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Live Webinar: Protecting Marketplaces from Fake Accounts and Abuse

Paul Cloutier
Stopping Fraud at the Source: Protecting Marketplaces from Fake Accounts and Abuse
Live Webinar | 30 Minutes | Customer Insights | Marketplace Fraud
Join Darwinium, Discogs, and expert members of the EAC Board for an exclusive webinar on safeguarding platforms from fake accounts, phishing, collusion, and abuse, while keeping customer experience seamless.
Overview
Marketplaces face an ongoing battle against fake listings, account takeovers, scams, and collusion that erode trust and revenue. Fraudsters exploit every weak point in the customer journey, from account creation to checkout.
In this webinar, you’ll discover how leading platforms are protecting their users by combining behavioral intelligence, device signatures, and anomaly detection to stop fraud before it impacts their business.
We’ll share the story of how Discogs, the world’s largest music marketplace, deployed Darwinium in under two weeks to secure more than 25 user actions, from sign-up and login to feedback and messaging, without disrupting the customer experience.
What You’ll Learn in this Webinar
- How to proactively stop fraud at account creation and login
- Ways to prevent fake listings, collusion, and phishing scams
- How marketplaces like Discogs balance strong security with a frictionless customer journey
- Real-world insights from EAC Board members on industry-wide fraud and abuse challenges
- Why Darwinium’s edge-based approach delivers faster, safer protection with minimal engineering impact
Spotlight on Darwinium Technology & Customer Insights
Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated, so defenses must evolve. Darwinium introduces advanced capabilities that add powerful new dimensions to fraud detection:
- Device Signatures: Each device is uniquely fingerprinted to identify repeat offenders, account farmers, and bots, even when they attempt to mask their activity. This allows marketplaces to spot and block coordinated abuse before it spreads.
- Location Profiling: By understanding normal versus abnormal user location patterns, Darwinium helps flag suspicious behaviors such as mass account creation from unusual geographies or location-hopping linked to fraud rings.
Together, these capabilities enable platforms to go beyond rules-based defenses, proactively identifying hidden risks while preserving trust for genuine users.
This is your chance to hear directly from industry leaders, trusted marketplace operators, and fraud prevention experts about what it really takes to protect your platform’s integrity and customer trust.
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Live Webinar: Protecting Marketplaces from Fake Accounts and Abuse
