Jess Davies’ Instagram account A Welsh former glamour model has complained that Instagram has “made it difficult to report fakes” who steal her topless photos. Jess Davies, from Aberystwyth, has opened up in the past about her struggles preventing criminals and pranksters stealing her images to catfish people online, and now says that the task is even harder. She said that there is now an ID and form submission process, which makes it time-consuming to report fakes because she is impersonated to often. Con artists are continuing to steal photos from the time when she posed topless for magazines such as Zoo and using them to create fake profiles in what is known as catfishing. According to the Welsh-speaking former model, who has 149k followers on the photo-sharing app and has built a new career as a blogger and online influencer, criminals use her pictures to target vulnerable people – particularly older men who are looking for relationships. ‘Difficult’ She said: “Instagram’s new rules make reporting an account that is impersonating you increasingly difficult which is so frustrating. “You now have to submit I.D & fill out a form each time it happens instead of reporting through the app which…
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'Instagram making it harder to report fakes' says Welsh former glamour model
