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‘Why do people do this?’ Alex Scott apologises to fans who were ‘fooled’ by scam profile
BBC presenter shared how someone had been impersonating her on Telegram in an update today.On Saturday morning, the Football Focus presenter shared the news with her 367,000 followers on Twitter.She penned: “Can someone at @telegram please take down the account with someone trying to claim they are me on your site.“Thank you for those that have informed me about this and sorry if you have been fooled.“Why do people do this stupidness!!”Telegram is an instant messaging platform that uses end-to-end encryption.This allows users to send text and voice messages, make voice and video calls as well as share files.Alex later replied to a follower who suggested why she’d been impersonated.Jim Parlett replied on Twitter: “Well, quite frankly, Alex, we'd all like to have your smile, sense of humour and graciousness.“So I think they're just jealous!”Flattered, Alex replied: “Haha..