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How Italy turned on influencers in the wake of a charity Christmas cake scandal

With a fraud investigation into Chiara Ferragni under way, she and fellow social media stars are under sharp scrutiny

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2024

Italian cake maker in influencer charity scandal says it acted in good faith

An Italian company that makes a popular Christmas cake says it acted in “absolute good faith” when it offered a special edition with the logo of an Italian influencer that has landed both under investigation by prosecutors

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

Italian influencer investigated over Christmas cake charity scheme

Prosecutors say consumers duped into believing they were helping Turin hospital by buying cake endorsed by Chiara Ferragni

The Guardian - UK · Jan 9, 2024