The biggest stories on the internet from April 22nd, 2024. Timestamps: 1:05 Taylor Swift faces backlash for The Tortured Poets Department  14:24 Dixie D’Amelio claps back at TikTok users who accused her of being on drugs in recent live 17:51 Watcher sparks controversy by leaving YouTube for paid streaming service Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/  Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

MINI SCROLL: Taylor Swift TTPD backlash, Dixie D'Amelio responds to drug accusations + Watcher leaves YouTube

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Register for a rose pamper experience with Fresh on June 7th in Sydney here: https://t.email.fresh.com/webApp/Refresh-with-Fresh-Rose  Find Meredith's podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/498eaXr0N462OoKRSvdyCQ  In this week's episode, I explore some of the most popular ways in which influencers scam their audiences with TikTok star Meredith Lynch! Meredith and I dive into some notable examples, such as fake followers and reviews, crypto pump-and-dump promos, Instagram giveaways, affiliate marketing undisclosure, TikTok Shop, Master Resell Rights (a new MLM-esque scheme), and more. Timestamps: 6:03 "Fake" influencer Lillee Jean & copyright striking  19:27 Fake reviews  25:40 Marques Brownlee criticised for review being "too honest"  31:33 Undisclosed affiliate links and ads 37:59 Promoting scams: Kenza Cosmetics, gambling mystery boxes & crypto 48:39 TikTok Shop 56:12 Luxury Instagram "giveaways" 1:02:00 Master Resell Rights Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/  Souces:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9siWA2ACDlQ  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntHTFELmDHs  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHifwwHVdUw   https://www.reddit.com/r/BeautyGuruChatter/comments/c95kgq/a_discussion_of_lillee_jean/  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CL3sTBYIGT0    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJzlYuodd2k   https://www.reddit.com/r/TikTokCringe/comments/181wwzb/tiktok_shops_are_getting_shut_down_due_to/   https://www.mediamatters.org/tiktok/tiktoks-new-shopping-feature-selling-users-everything-weight-loss-pills-diy-lipo-injections   https://www.reddit.com/r/SBCGaming/comments/17nskf2/got_scammed_from_a_tiktok_shop/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntg2XAHByBE&ab;_channel=YouTubeMovies   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGHwxaSRpPU&ab;_channel=tiffanyferg   https://centennialworld.com/influencers-promoting-cryptocurrency/   https://centennialworld.com/faze-clan-removes-suspends-members-cryptocurrency-pump-dump-scams-faze-kay/   https://www.businessoffashion.com/articles/beauty/beauty-reviews-were-already-suspect-then-came-generative-ai/    https://centennialworld.com/the-demise-of-online-product-reviews-from-shady-influencer-practices-to-ai-generated-content/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__9GGtX7VVg&t;=600s&ab;_channel=CCSuarez   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OB-HK43NjN4&ab;_channel=HannahAlonzo   https://medium.com/@mocce519/unlocking-success-roadmap-to-riches-with-master-resale-rights-mrr-db365a672406#:~:text=That's%20why%20they've%20priced,keep%20100%25%20of%20the%20profits  

The Evolution of Influencer Scams & Social Media Fraud w/ Meredith Lynch

The biggest stories on the internet from May 30th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:15 Brianna Chickenfry calls out Alix Earle for using her merch design & what's going on with her podcast? 6:30 Match My Freak TikTok trend 8:09 Landon Barker shades Charli D’Amelio in Instagram story Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/   

MINI SCROLL: Brianna Chickenfry podcast drama, Match My Freak TikTok trend + Landon Barker shades ex Charli D'Amelio

The biggest stories May 29th, 2024. Timestamps: 1:00 MrBeast launches new website that dives into detailed stats on any YouTube channel 5:40 Influencer Grace Beverly penalised in “landmark ruling” for influencer marketing Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/   

MINI SCROLL: MrBeast takes on SocialBlade with new analytics site + Grace Beverly penalised in “landmark ruling” for influencer marketing

The biggest stories on the internet from May 28, 2024. Timestamps: 2:14 Trisha Paytas British Vogue interview 6:50 Fannita calls out influencer industry for paying white creators like Alix Earle more than Black creators Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

MINI SCROLL: Trisha Paytas in British Vogue (!!) + Fannita calls out influencer industry for creator pay disparity

The biggest stories on the internet from May 27th, 2024. Timestamps: 00:25 Halley Kate's Hamptons house takes over TikTok FYP 12:35 StassieBaby reveals who pays when she goes out with Kylie Jenner 14:00 The pop girlies are copping backlash for taking advantage of their fans yet again Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Join our Geneva home: https://links.geneva.com/invite/7eb23525-9259-4d59-95e3-b9edd35861a5  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.instagram.com/centennialworld/  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/   

MINI SCROLL: Taylor Swift TTPD backlash, Dixie D'Amelio responds to drug accusations + Watcher leaves YouTube

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