{"id":480807,"date":"2026-02-20T23:45:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T23:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/480807\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T23:45:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T23:45:10","slug":"beauty-influencer-allegedly-loses-140000-followers-after-filter-glitch-reveals-true-face","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/480807\/","title":{"rendered":"Beauty influencer allegedly loses 140,000 followers after filter glitch reveals true face"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"Pics showing the model before and after the filter glitch.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1242\" height=\"828\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/67c669528c0409be720c260122fcdfd7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The glitch caused the Chinese livestreamer&#8217;s true livestreamer.<\/p>\n<p>Did the digital mask just slip?<\/p>\n<p>A Chinese livestreamer allegedly lost thousands of followers after a beauty filter malfunction revealed her true visage, per social media posts going viral.<\/p>\n<p>However, as of yet, her so-called loss of face \u2014 and viewership \u2014 has yet to be independently verified.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The woman before the filter slipped.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"861\" height=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1b2f2c3709483392ec92edce07ca362b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The woman before the filter slipped.<\/p>\n<p>According to the now viral clips, which have circulated<a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@log.kya.kahenge\/post\/DU5kLi-DFrz?xmt=AQF0obaj1KaP8ZLytM75p2-jG7gjRb6zlvOPrZJ-Lxycq6VbGYo9ig03Z9cHlDTwRvF1L8v9&amp;slof=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on Threads;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\"> on Threads<\/a>, TikTok and elsewhere, the unnamed beauty influencer was filming a video when the aesthetic mishap occurred.<\/p>\n<p>In the footage, the content creator can be seen primping for the camera, when all of a sudden her beauty filter comes off, revealing a mature face with a warm complexion.<\/p>\n<p>The virtual varnish is restored a few seconds later, revealing a small, pale countenance with perfectly symmetrical features.<\/p>\n<p>By then, the damage had allegedly been done. Social media reports claim that she lost 140,000 followers after the inadvertent peek behind the online curtain.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The glitch only lasted a few seconds, but allegedly cost the woman 140,000 followers.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"861\" height=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2ffb95d7b97dd33c7256079534616c08.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The glitch only lasted a few seconds, but allegedly cost the woman 140,000 followers.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, many viewers flocked to the woman\u2019s defense with many claiming they preferred the unfiltered version.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think she\u2019s so much more prettier than the filter,\u201d said one fan. \u201cThe filter looks lifeless.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Viewers took the opportunity to lash out against unrealistic beauty standards in the digital age.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"861\" height=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/42784340244bd6c9b56487cfa19316ed.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Viewers took the opportunity to lash out against unrealistic beauty standards in the digital age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s literally so beautiful I can\u2019t, I\u2019m so mad for her lmfao,\u201d said another, decrying the digital facemask.<\/p>\n<p>A third used the moment to rail against allegedly unattainable \u201cEast Asia beauty standards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s yet unclear whether the woman\u2019s facial fiasco is real, this isn\u2019t the first time a vlogger was accused of catfishing the public via digital makeover.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, a Chinese <a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/blogs-trending-49151042\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:social media star who dubbed herself \u201cYour Highness Qiao Biluo\u201d;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">social media star who dubbed herself \u201cYour Highness Qiao Biluo\u201d <\/a>flabbergasted followers after a midstream malfunction revealed that she was a middle-aged woman and not the young bombshell that they believed her to be.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, embellishing one\u2019s image is a cinch in the social media age.<\/p>\n<p>Several years back, social media users denounced <a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/02\/28\/new-bold-glamour-ai-tiktok-filter-denounced-i-dont-look-like-me\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TikTok\u2019s new \u201cBold Glamour\u201d artificial intelligence filter,;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">TikTok\u2019s new \u201cBold Glamour\u201d artificial intelligence filter,<\/a> claiming that it was so filtered it should be \u201cillegal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was happy with the way I looked until I tried this,\u201d said one British influencer. \u201cThese filters have to stop.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The glitch caused the Chinese livestreamer&#8217;s true livestreamer. 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