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Haredi Singer Meidad Tassa Seeks Public Help Against Fake Social Media Accounts

Haredi singer Meidad Tassa is asking the public for help in identifying and stopping individuals creating dozens of fake social media accounts in his name that are harassing women.

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What happened

  1. 01Singer Meidad Tassa is seeking public assistance to identify and stop creators of fake social media accounts impersonating him.
  2. 02These fake accounts are reportedly sending harassing messages to women online.
  3. 03Tassa recently revealed he was a victim of childhood sexual abuse and exploitation.
  4. 04He has filed a lawsuit against music producer Aviad Gil for alleged abuse and exploitation.
  5. 05The National Cyber Directorate advises caution with unsolicited messages and verifying sender authenticity.

Tassa, who recently disclosed his own history of childhood sexual abuse and exploitation, reported the issue to Meta and the National Cyber Directorate. He previously filed a lawsuit against music producer Aviad Gil, accusing him of financial, emotional, and sexual abuse dating back to his youth.

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