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Influencer trashed for apparently manipulating photo to flatten belly — with bizarre result: ‘OMG this is insane’

Nypost · · 704 words · By Marissa Matozzo
Social Media Authenticity Influencer Culture Digital Manipulation
open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/lifestyle/influencer-accused-of-editing-abs-in-vir…

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Loaded Language 90% confidence
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Exaggeration / Hyperbole 80% confidence
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6 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The social media queen, who boasts more than 2.1 million Instagram followers, set the internet ablaze in a May 21 post promoting activewear brand Crop Shop Boutique.”
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The provided evidence mentions Isabelle Mathers' YouTube subscribers and some social media profiles, but does not confirm her Instagram follower count (2.1 million) or the specific post for 'Crop Shop Boutique' on May 21.
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web search NEUTRAL — Isabelle Mathers. Pin by horacio pazos on fiesta tables | Beauty model, Instagram photo inspiration, Ideas for instagram photos.
https://www.pinterest.com/fairyof444/isabelle-mathers/
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web search NEUTRAL — Isabelle Mathers. @IsabelleMathersx. • 216K subscribers • 69 videos. for contact & business enquiries: isabellesarahmathers@hotmail.com.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCat_2tWUHfFXAW544RqXZWQ
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web search NEUTRAL — Isabelle Mathers, Gold Coast, Австралия. Подписчики - 33874. Фото - 177. Войдите на сайт или зарегистрируйтесь, чтобы написать Isabelle Mathers или найти других ваших друзей.
https://vk.com/isabellematherss
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“In the 16-photo upload, the 27-year-old posed in a deep brown cropped sweatshirt and matching sweatpants layered over a coordinating bra”
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Famous Birthdays explicitly lists Isabelle Mathers as a 27-year-old model born in Australia.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of American films released in 2025. Following the box office section, this list is organized chronologically, providing information on release dates, production companies, directors, an…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_films_of_2025
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Lavish mansions were built by some of the richest people in the United States before, during, and following the Gilded Age up until the outbreak of World War II. These estates were raised by the natio…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene)) is the most commonly produced plastic. It is a polymer, primarily used for packaging (plastic bags, plastic films, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyethylene
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“influencer Lauren Blake Boultier sparked outrage after admitting she edited her face onto another woman’s body — then blamed an AI agency for the shocking mix-up.”
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Multiple independent news sources (AOL and other web search results) confirm that Lauren Blake Boultier admitted to editing her face onto another woman's body and blamed a third-party AI content agency.
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web search NEUTRAL — The photo featured Boultier’s face edited over Elizabeth’s body. Boultier said the incident stemmed from a third-party AI content agency she works with.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/02/lifestyle/white-influencer-lau…
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web search NEUTRAL — Influencer Lauren Blake Boultier has claimed AI is to blame for an inappropriate Instagram picture that showed her face edited onto the body of a Black model .In a statement shared Wednesday on Instag…
https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lauren-blake-boulti…
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web search NEUTRAL — Influencer Lauren Blake Boultier said she takes "full responsibility" after another influencer, Tatiana Elizabeth, accused her of using AI to superimpose her face on Elizabeth's body in a two-year-old…
https://www.aol.com/articles/white-influencer-called-posting…
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“Boultier, who has more than 1.6 million followers, posted a photo appearing to show her courtside at the Miami Open.”
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Two separate web search results explicitly state that Lauren Blake Boultier has more than 1.6 million followers on Instagram/social media.
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web search NEUTRAL — Influencer Lauren Blake Boultier in a white top, denim jacket, and jeans posing at night. 6. Boultier has more than 1.6 million followers on social media. @laurenblakeee / Instagram.
https://nypost.com/2026/04/02/lifestyle/white-influencer-lau…
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web search NEUTRAL — Lauren Blake Boultier has broken her silence after being accused of using AI to superimpose her face onto another influencer’s body, sparking a social media storm. The influencer, who has amassed more…
https://www.thecelebpost.com/news/80003-influencer-lauren-bl…
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web search NEUTRAL — Hello, here you will find successful models in fashion shows, also the lifestyle of famous influencer.Born on April 4, 1995 in San Francisco, California, Lau...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx6GAyeafEc
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“Internet sleuths quickly realized the image actually belonged to black model Tatiana Elizabeth, who had originally shared the snap from the US Open in New York last year.”
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AOL and other search results confirm that the image was originally a photo of model Tatiana Elizabeth taken at the U.S. Open, which Boultier posted as if she were at the Miami Open.
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web search NEUTRAL — Edit and enhance photos with AI-powered features like Magic Eraser and Unblur on Google Photos. Store, organize & search your memories.
https://photos.google.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Photopea Online Photo Editor lets you edit photos, apply effects, filters, add text, crop or resize pictures. Do Online Photo Editing in your browser for free!
https://www.photopea.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — The best free stock photos, royalty free images & videos shared by creators.
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“The two photos featured the same pose, identical outfit, matching wrist tattoo, and the same courtside backdrop inside Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens”
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While the general incident of the photo swap is corroborated, the specific details regarding the 'matching wrist tattoo' and 'Arthur Ashe Stadium' are not explicitly detailed in the provided evidence snippets, though they are consistent with the context of the U.S. Open mentioned in the corroborated claims.
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