Masterchef restaurant critic Grace Dent has lashed out at a ‘wingnut’ and blasted ‘what a waste of time’. The I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! star took to Instagram to highlight someone impersonating her, potentially trying to con people in some way.
In the latest occurrence Grace, 50, warned her followers: “If this nutnut is communicating with you, needless to say it’s not me. Jesus Christ what a waste of time, the only people who want to see my middle-aged noods are The Wellcome Medical Museum.” “My team is blocking and reporting multiple accounts across social media daily. Many have been closed. However, new ones pop up all the time. They scrape images and content from my official accounts, in many cases, in an attempt to look legitimate. The accounts and pages shown here are just a small selection of what we have seen and reported lately.
The Hairy Bikers management spoke of ‘desperately needing’ help after sick scammers set up profiles in the name of Si King to try to fleece people of money in the wake of the death of Dave Myers. They posted a message on their Facebook page saying that in spite of repeated attempts they had failed to get Facebook owner Meta to do anything about it and said they ‘urgently need’ people to take action.