Stage 2 · Lesson 2 of 7
Project-based work that can pause
This is not a job with a salary. You work as an on projects that open when a client needs data and close when they have enough. 's FAQ says project lengths "vary depending on the needs of our customers", and says plainly that it is not a job, with no employment contract and no fixed hours.
Workers often describe an : weeks with no tasks available. You may be removed from a project for quality reasons, or a whole project may end without warning. You also have no paid leave, health cover or pension from the platform, and you handle your own tax.
Treat this as flexible extra income while you study or build a career, not as the only thing paying your rent.
Common trapgiving up a job, a degree or other income for it after one good month.
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Resources for this stage
Start with· follow one of these
- GuideFreeJob Scams (FTC Consumer Advice)
US Federal Trade Commission
How fake job offers and pay-to-work schemes work; the tactics are the same worldwide
- PlatformFreeDataAnnotation
DataAnnotation · Beginner
Read the official FAQ: how qualification, projects and payment work, and its "never ask for money" rule