Coney Reyes warns public about fake FB account using her name featuring Alzheimer’s-related post

• Coney Reyes warned her followers on social media about a fake Facebook account using her identity to promote a product related to Alzheimer's disease
• She shared a screenshot of the suspicious post on the page, titled ‘If you have Alzheimer's disease, read now,’ and emphasized that the account is not hers
• The veteran actress Coney also shared a screenshot of a fake comment under the post, which falsely suggested she uses the product
• Through her posts, she stressed that the account and its claims are false

Veteran actress Coney Reyes recently took to social media to warn her followers about a fake Facebook account that is reportedly using her name and likeness to promote a product online.

On Instagram Stories, Coney shared a screenshot of the suspicious account’s post, which was titled, “If you have Alzheimer's disease, read now.”

In the on-screen caption of her story,Coney emphasized that the account is not hers. She wrote clearly: “FAKE NEWS!!! FAKE account!!!”

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The mother of Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto also shared a screenshot of a comment under the fake post, which claimed: “I do not sell the product and I don't earn anything from Mind-Max. I'm simply a user who experienced its benefits and wanted to share it with those who follow me.”

Alongside the screenshot of the fake comment, Coney repeated her warning, writing “FAKE NEWS!!!” to make it clear that she has no involvement with the post or the product being promoted.

Through her posts, Coney alerted a wide audience, serving as a reminder for social media users to verify the authenticity of online accounts, especially those that claim to represent public figures. The actress’ prompt action highlights the growing concern of impersonation accounts that exploit celebrity names for promotion or misinformation.

Coney Reyes is the mother of Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto. She is a famous Filipino actress and TV host known for her long career in entertainment. Coney raised Vico with strong values and a sense of responsibility. Despite her fame, she is very supportive of her son's public service career. Coney continues to inspire many with her kindness and dedication to her family.

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Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto took his oath for a third and final term on June 30. His celebrity parents, Vic Sotto and Coney Reyes, were present during the oathtaking ceremony that took place at South Drive, Bridgetowne, Barangay Rosario, Pasig City. The veteran actress later took to social media to share a couple of posts containing photos from the ceremony. The veteran actress also penned a short but earnest prayer for her son.

Coney Reyes had an insightful interview with Boy Abunda during an episode of “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” last year. In the interview, the veteran actress was asked about her fear as a mother. “Bilang nanay, ano ang kinatatakutan mo?” the Asia’s King of Talk queried. The veteran actress then aired a tearjerker answer, which Tito Boy said he could relate to. The two then gave each other warm hugs following their emotional exchange.

Source: KAMI.com.gh