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The Documentary Podcast

Instagram's fake guru

Jul 18, 2024
Former Brazilian model and wellness influencer Kat Torres's rise to fame on Instagram is revealed to be a facade hiding a dark world of witchcraft, sexual exploitation, and human trafficking. The documentary uncovers a wellness empire built on lies and manipulation, with enslaved followers paying a heavy price. Hear from the self-proclaimed guru behind bars in a Brazilian prison, as her reign of control is exposed.
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Quick takeaways

  • Behind social media facades lies dark exploitation and manipulation.
  • Wellness influencers can prey on vulnerable followers for personal gain and control.

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Kat Torres: From Instagram Influencer to Accusations of Human Trafficking

Kat Torres, initially known as an Instagram model with a seemingly perfect life, transitioned into a wellness influencer and life coach, attracting followers seeking spiritual guidance. A follower, Anna, drawn to Kat's story of overcoming challenges, moved in with her after building connections online. However, Anna soon discovered the dark reality behind Kat's facade, including forced domestic work, threats, and exploitation.

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