James Charles blasted for \u201cdeleting comments\u201d on first YouTube video since grooming allegations YouTube: James CharlesYouTube star James Charles is on the receiving end of criticism by fans following his return to the platform, as some are accusing him of deleting any comments that reference accusations being leveled against him. In a YouTube video uploaded on 5 March, it appears to be back to business for Charles, just a week after initial allegations about his behavior towards minors began to surface. In the video entitled \u2018Destroying My Palette & Turning It Into Paint!\u2019, James does not address any of the allegations, just making his content as usual. However, some were quick to remind Charles about the allegations. Quoting his Tweet promoting the video, one fan said \u201cwe haven\u2019t forgotten\u201d, while another said: \u201cYou have to be stupid to think that we\u2019re going to forget what you\u2019ve done this fast.\u201d Several Twitter users also accused James of deleting their comments on his YouTube video. One user remarked: \u201cThe fact that in your newest video clearly shows you deleting comments \u2013 does the truth hurt Sister?\u201d Another user said: \u201cDeleting previous comments and erasing evidence doesn\u2019t help.\u201d @jamescharles the fact that in your newest video clearly shows you deleting comments \ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02\ud83d\ude02 does the truth hurt Sister #Predator \u2014 Melissa Hernandez \u0295 \u0301\u2022\u1d25\u2022`\u0294 (@Melybelly1990) March 6, 2021 https:\/\/twitter.com\/cybxrprincxss\/status\/1368030556617728000 What happened with James Charles? Following explosive allegations made by a 16-year-old fan on 26 February, wherein he accuses makeup artist and online personality James Charles of \u201cgrooming\u201d him, Charles has been relatively quiet on social media, save for a public statement wherein he said the allegations the fan made were \u201ccompletely false.\u201d The following day, two more fans came forward \u2013 one of them 17 years old \u2013 accusing Charles of more inappropriate conduct. One accuser accused James into \u201cmanipulating\u201d them into sending explicit photos of themselves. The 16-year-old who made the initial accusation has since revealed that he is going to the police about Charles\u2019 conduct, with him posting on Snapchat: \u201cOn my way to the police station. Bye sister.\u201d https:\/\/twitter.com\/defnoodles\/status\/1366504434595999746 While Charles never publicly commented on the second wave of accusations, he did make a return to social media on 1 March, where he Tweeted out \u201cgood morning\u201d to his fans. However, this Tweet did not go down well with fans, with one Twitter user accusing him of \u201csweeping [the accusations] under the rug\u201d, while another noted that this is what James \u201calways does.\u201d A fresh allegation against James Charles has also surfaced Prior to James\u2019 return to YouTube, another allegation has been made by TikTok user \u2018sillygeorgie\u2019. In a since-deleted TikTok originally uploaded in early March, the user pointed out that James appeared to be flirting with 16-year-old TikToker \u2018dunkingsoy\u2019, who displays his age in his TikTok bio. Read More: TikTok terms explained – Showing alleged screenshots of the comments section underneath the minor\u2019s videos, it appeared that James Charles commented saying that he was trying to DM the \u2018dunkingsoy\u2019 but wasn\u2019t able to \u2013 he then told the young content creator to check is Instagram, implying that he had got in touch with him on there. The TikTok was shared by YouTube Def Noodles, as the original upload has been removed from TikTok. https:\/\/twitter.com\/defnoodles\/status\/1366495105293578241 \u201cI\u2019m not sure why nobody is talking about it,\u201d \u2018sillygeorgie\u2019 said in the TikTok. \u201cI don\u2019t know if it\u2019s off-putting to anyone else, maybe he just wants to be friends. But with a 16-year-old?\u201d James is yet to publicly address this latest allegation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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