Fraud with Fake Profiles: How Influencers Fight for Their Identity

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On the Internet, well-known testimonies are commonplace in advertising campaigns. However, in many cases the celebrities know nothing about the fact that products or services are sold with their counterfeit and name dubious. These are so-called cybertrading women. What it means to do with how the fraudsters proceed and how they protect themselves is shown by SpardaSurfSafe, an initiative of the Foundation Education and Social Affairs of the Spar…

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If you enter the name of an influencer at Tiktok or Instagram, you will find dozens of fake profiles there. While the platforms hardly deal with it, criminals use the weak point for serious fraud. A lawyer now wants to force Tiktok to act legally.