{"id":3046,"date":"2023-05-11T19:53:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T19:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elcidvacationsclub.com\/blog\/el-cid-vacations-club-protecting-you-and-your-membership-from-timeshare-fraud-and-scams\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T16:12:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:12:48","slug":"el-cid-vacations-club-protecting-you-and-your-membership-from-timeshare-fraud-and-scams","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/elcidvacationsclub.com\/blog\/el-cid-vacations-club-protecting-you-and-your-membership-from-timeshare-fraud-and-scams\/","title":{"rendered":"El Cid Vacations Club- Protecting You &#038; Your Membership from Timeshare Fraud and Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Cid Vacations Club has always placed the upmost emphasis on its members. Maintaining you and your family as its highest priority, with your happiness, satisfaction and safety being paramount. Unfortunately there are those who seek to take advantage of others.<\/p>\n<p>Internet fraud is on the rise and criminals are getting more and more skilled in creating seemingly authentic copycat websites and documents. We have all heard about reports regarding scams in other industries. Unfortunately, the hospitality industry and thus the timeshare industry is no exception. Here at El Cid Vacations Club, YOU have a team behind you ready to help, support and solve any situation at\u00a0hand.<\/p>\n<p>We have recently detected a wave of unauthorized and illegitimate emails being sent to ECVC members offering discounts on their loan. This fraud is sent via an <em>ACCOUNTING EL CID RESORTS<\/em> email, which is in no way or form a part of El Cid or El Cid Vacations Club.<u> <strong>NEVER SEND\/WIRE\/TRANSFER MONEY TO AN ACCOUNT WHERE THE BENEFICIARY IS NOT EL CID VACATIONS CLUB<\/strong><\/u><\/p>\n<p>In order to avoid falling victim to fraud it is crucial that you know how to recognize a scam when you see one. Please watch the video below with quick tips to consider and keep in\u00a0mind.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 800px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('video');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-3046-1\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/elcidvacationsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ECVC-Security.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/elcidvacationsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ECVC-Security.mp4\">https:\/\/elcidvacationsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ECVC-Security.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Cid Vacations Club has always placed the upmost emphasis on its members. Maintaining you and your family as its highest priority, with your happiness, satisfaction and safety being paramount. Unfortunately there are those who seek to take advantage of others. 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