Bartenders everywhere have been learning how to make a negroni sbagliato after a TikTok video featuring “House of the Dragon” stars Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke went viral.
07.10.2022 - 18:19 / perezhilton.com
Bethenny Frankel is going after the big man!
On Thursday, the Real Housewives of New York City alum filed a lawsuit against TikTok in New York arguing they need to crack down on scam ads after videos of her were edited to promote counterfeit products without her consent! And this is a major issue across social media she’s now trying to take charge of and change!
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According to the reality star, she was scrolling through the app on September 16 when she noticed many of her followers were asking about an ad they’d seen on the site. In the video, she was featured promoting a cheap knockoff designer cardigan — only she’d NEVER actually consented to the ad! She claims a scammer took a previous video of her promoting a different cardigan and edited it to make it look like she was discussing the knockoff. Per the lawsuit, she immediately posted a video alerting her fans of the fraud, but she claims TikTok removed the video within minutes, reportedly for bullying. What?!
Bethenny also reported the scam ad through TikTok’s content-flagging system, though little was done. Speaking to the Washington Post on Thursday, Bethenny shared why it was so important for her to take legal action, noting:
The scam ads can have real consequences for social media stars, too since much of their success depends upon trust between them and their audience. Even for Bethenny, this fake cardigan promo did real damage, she added:
Vanessa Flaherty, president of Digital Brand Architects, an influencer management company, also told the publication:
It can also impact the creator’s other business deals. Oftentimes, influencers sign exclusive deals to promote a product or brand – but
Bartenders everywhere have been learning how to make a negroni sbagliato after a TikTok video featuring “House of the Dragon” stars Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke went viral.
The last thing that Emma D’Arcy expected to become was a meme.
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Emma D’Arcy is going viral on TikTok and not because of House of the Dragon.
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