sugging

sugging
= survey under the guise of research
The unethical practice of deliberate deception by telemarketers masquerading as market researchers. Respondents are often invited to take part in a survey as a lead-in to a sales presentation or as an attempt to get information that could be used for sales leads or mailing lists. Compare frugging

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  • frugging — fund raising under the guise of research The unethical practice of deliberate deception by fund raisers masquerading as market researchers. Respondents are often invited to take part in a survey as a lead in to a presentation, or as an attempt to …   Big dictionary of business and management

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