In Bootleg on illegal gambling promotion, Thai authorities issued orders to summon about 30 celebrities and influencers, including Phannarai Khemmi, generally often known as Mod Oi, a preferred and attractive influencer with 1.1 million followers on Twitter.
Mod Oi at present appeared on the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) headquarters in Nonthaburi province along with her boyfriend, accepting the accusations of promoting on-line playing after publicly encouraging individuals to enlist in gambling websites.
After being accused and questioned, Mod Oi admitted that she had certainly posted an invite to gamble, paid at a rate of seven-hundred baht (US$20) every day, making one publish a day, earning her approximately 20,000 baht (US$587) per thirty days since last February. The influencer revealed that the contact concerning the job was made by way of the LINE app, and cash was exchanged in various places, not by way of a financial institution switch.
Mod Oi, who had been contacted by about two gambling web sites, expressed her ignorance relating to the unlawful nature of the Twitter posts however had since deactivated her account following a summons from the police.
Aside from this, Mod Oi was involved about quite a few faux Twitter and Facebook accounts proliferating underneath her title, displaying nude and explicit pictures whereas encouraging on-line playing. She alerted the public to not be deceived by these bogus platforms and their deceptive gambits and links. The youthful social media star had introduced in documentation to file a report in opposition to the creators of those phoney accounts and platforms and warned citizens to not believe such misleading platforms.
Police had thus far pursued circumstances in opposition to 5 influencers and summoned two extra to the Technology Crime Suppression Division aside from Mod Oi, all listed amongst around 30 names identified with clear violations. The police have been summoning people persistently to acknowledge the fees, and the investigations into the operators or house owners of those gambling web sites stay ongoing. Furthermore, the famous music artist Rattaya Si Nakorn, known as Nes, owner of the popular music “เปิดใจให้ขี้เหล้าแน่,” seen over forty three million occasions, was summoned following public posts encouraging folks to join on-line gambling websites.
At this moment, cyber police had taken expenses in opposition to seven social media influencers in whole, including Pound Nipon, Cherry Sam Khok, and Nak Nak, amongst others. The court docket had sentenced 5 influencers to two-month imprisonment, KhaoSod reported..