TikTok app. young fans 'exploited' for digital gifts , the kids give £150 online
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Debated on BBCnewsHD and BBC2HD . [TikTok lets fans send their favourite videomakers "digital gifts", which can cost up to £48.99. A BBC investigation found influencers promising to share their phone numbers with fans in exchange for the gifts. TikTok said it would strengthen its policies and guidelines but did not explain exactly how. Claire (not her real name) told BBC News she regretted spending £100 to obtain her favourite TikTok star's phone number - and he had never answered his phone. Claire, 12, who lives in the north-west of England, sent TikTok star Sebastian Moy a £48.99 "drama queen" gift to show her appreciation for his videos.] Its full of Criminals taking easy Cash. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-48725515 Drama Queen is Fifty Pounds sent from their Credit Card or there parents credit card. |
They are asking teenagers to contact them ia phone...how old are these beasts?
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2 Geeky Polish Brothers are in their late 20's they claim to ask if the parent is aware the 12 year old girl is sending cash to them. One Toronto Mother was shocked to find out her 12 year old had sent around £400/ |
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Wierdos. |
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Rhia posts creative videos https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cp...511_sebmoy.jpg Sebastian Moy has 3.8 million fans on TikTok https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/624/cp...2509_twins.jpg [The Neffati brothers have amassed 2.5 million followers in just six months on the platform. The 25-year-old Polish twins who live in Blackburn, Lancashire, are famous for their dancing and comedy sketches. They offer to follow back fans in exchange for a "drama queen" gift, worth £49 and promise to write fans' names on their heads if they send multiple gifts.] gifts being funny videos One video for £50 is one Bother wrapped tight in a big black bag then the twin Brother puts the Hoover in sucks out all the air........................................ |
The world's gone ****ing mental.
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How exactly are these kids getting access to their parents card details? Rookie mistakes being made here. I'd bet it's saved details on web browsers and parents being lax with security - i.e. not having separate user accounts for their kids, not password locking their ****, or not ensuring that their kids don't find out their password.
Or using stupid security questions like "name of first child" :think:. |
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its only 5pence. But then it goes up Higher Tick Tok is mega and young kids are getting ripped off |
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