TikTok Account Illegally Uses Influencer's Image to Gain Followers

TikTok Influencer's Image Used Without Permission to Boost Another Account's Popularity The unauthorized use of Valeria Márquez's image and likeness on TikTok has sparked outrage and concern among users. A recent video by Dayane Chrissel, a social media commentator, brought attention to an account using Márquez's photos and live streams to rapidly increase its follower count. The account, which had only 90,000 followers just yesterday, now boasts over 300,000. Chrissel's video shows screenshots of the account using Márquez's image in its video descriptions and highlights the confusion among users. "The person who is publishing Valeria Márquez's lives and videos to grow their social media accounts is practically laughing," Chrissel stated in her video. The rapid follower growth raises concerns about the authenticity of the account and the potential for further exploitation. Many users have commented on the situation, expressing frustration and concern over the unauthorized use of Márquez's identity. They are calling on TikTok to take action and remove the offending account. The incident underscores the challenges faced by social media platforms in combating the misuse of personal information and the spread of misleading content. The incident also raises questions about the responsibility of social media companies in protecting the identities of their users.