Sunday 27 November 2022 11:29 PM Love Triangle star is accused of buying 130,000 Instagram followers to boost ... trends now
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A participant on Stan dating series Love Triangle has been accused of buying over 130,000 Instagram followers in an attempt to boost their online profile.
Fitness instructor Patrick Hong has raised eyebrows after his followers mysteriously skyrocketed without explanation.
Hong's follower count has grown by 131,500 in the past 30 days, which is unusual growth compared to his co-stars, who only had several hundred people follow them.
Love Triangle star Patrick Hong (pictured) has been accused of buying over 130,000 Instagram followers following his stint on the Stan original dating series
Social Blade stats show his followers have jumped by several thousand at once without explanation, which often indicates bot activity.
False profiles often have usernames with strange combinations of numbers and letters. Many of Liam's followers have usernames of this kind.
'Two days before the last episode he had only 4,000 followers... two days later his account starts climbing by 10,000 and 20,000 yet nobody was commenting or liking his videos,' a co-star, who wished to remain anonymous told Daily Mail Australia.
Social Blade data shows that Hong's follower count has grown by 131,500 in the past 30 days, which is unusual