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It doesn’t matter whether it’s lucrative investments, dental splints or coaching offers: anyone who uses social media will be overwhelmed with product recommendations. They lure you with quick money. Promise more joie de vivre. What’s behind it?

In six episodes, reporter Judith Henke and social media editor Friedrich Steffes-Lay target supposedly successful online offers. How reputable are the products? And who are the people behind the widest-reaching campaigns? You can find out from August 15, every Monday from 9 a.m.

“Die Netzcheckerin” is a podcast by WELT. We look forward to feedback to netzcheckerin@welt.de.