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OnlyFans “Chatter Scam” RICO and Fraud Claims Largely Dismissed, but VPPA Claim Survives Against Agency Defendants
Addressing plaintiffs’ first amended complaint and defendant’s motion to dismiss, Judge David G. Estudillo, dismissed several privacy claims but allowed the VPPA claim to move forward. Background: Plaintiffs alleged that OnlyFans and various management agencies deceived subscribers into believing they were directly communicating with content creators when, in reality, paid “Chatters” impersonated creators and convinced…