Social Media Scandals: Celebrities Who Got Caught Lying
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Khloe Kardashian
In 2015, Khloé Kardashian posted a picture on Instagram, proudly showing three pies she claimed to have baked from scratch for Thanksgiving.
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Khloe Kardashian
However, it turned out the pies were actually from the Sweet Lady Jane bakery in LA. TMZ uncovered the truth and made it public, revealing that Khloé had staged the whole thing.
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Justin Bieber
On Christmas Day 2014, Justin Bieber posted a selfie on Instagram captioned, "New jet for Christmas, and she's beautiful..." However, it turned out that Bieber hadn’t bought a private jet. 'TMZ' discovered that he had only rented it, making the whole thing more like a "really expensive Uber."
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Rita Ora
In 2014, the British singer tweeted, "Dropping my new song Monday if this gets 100,000 retweets." When she didn’t get the retweets she expected, she deleted the tweet and blamed it on a hacker. Ora later posted, "By the way, my Twitter got hacked. Somebody is threatening to release new music I've worked really hard on."
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Lindsay Lohan
In 2015, Lindsay Lohan posted a selfie on Twitter with the caption, "Just received my waist trainer from @nowaistclique!! #LovingIt #majorsituation." However, followers quickly pointed out that the photo appeared heavily edited, with warped backgrounds suggesting digital manipulation.
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Kim Kardashian
In 2015, Kim Kardashian shared a photo on Instagram, captioning it, "North posted this while playing games on my phone. Not sure why or how she chose it, but I’m not complaining! LOL I deleted it, so now I’m reposting it myself!"
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Kim Kardashian
That might have been true, but considering North was just a toddler at the time, fans were not convinced.
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Oprah Winfrey
In 2012, Oprah tweeted her endorsement of the Microsoft Surface, saying, "Love that SURFACE!" and mentioned she had bought twelve of them as Christmas gifts.
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Oprah Winfrey
However, her endorsement turned out to be misleading, as the tweet was sent from an Apple product. The tag "via Twitter for iPad" was clearly visible, revealing the truth.
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Bella Thorne
In 2016, Bella Thorne sparked outrage when she posted a selfie wearing a fur coat on Instagram. Responding to the backlash, Thorne claimed that the coat was made of faux fur.