Sandra Bullock Shares Rare Message About "Concern" for Her Family and Fans Amid Social Media Scams
- Sandra Bullock warned fans about social media scams impersonating her, stating she has no such accounts. Bullock said, "Any accounts pretending to be me or anyone associated with me are fake accounts and have been created for financial gain or to exploit people around me."
- Bullock's sister, Gesine Bullock-Prado, shared her concerns about fake accounts, stating they are run by crime rings and have exploited fans financially. Gesine mentioned, "These accounts are run by crime rings that also run fake groups where a fake me posts 'official statements.'"
- The warning follows a case where a French woman lost over $800,000 to scammers posing as Brad Pitt, showcasing the dangers of such scams. A spokesperson for Pitt remarked, "This is an important reminder to not respond to unsolicited online outreach, especially from actors who have no social media presence."
- Bullock emphasized the importance of reporting and blocking these fake accounts, expressing her concern for her family's safety and those being exploited. She stated, "My family's safety, as well as the innocent people being taken advantage of, is my deep concern.
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