Michel Cymes, October 21, 2019, during the revelation of the logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games - Louise MERESSE / SIPA

We can never repeat it enough, we must always be extra vigilant when browsing social networks. Regularly, images of public figures are used to catch the eye and deceive as many people as possible. This is too much for Michel Cymes, who warns the public against "unauthorized and misleading" advertisements, in particular for weight loss products, which use his image, according to a press release sent Wednesday by his lawyer Florence Watrin.

"Michel Cymes has been informed of the upsurge on certain social networks, of advertisements and photomontages which use his name, his image and / or his quality of doctor to ensure the promotion of various products or methods with the alleged slimming or medical virtues" , says the press release.

No promotion of Michel Cymes on social networks

The animating doctor, very popular, "warns the public against these unauthorized and misleading advertisements, possibly dangerous for health and likely to constitute phishing and / or fraud attempts towards consumers, according to the first testimonies which have reached him. "

He "intends to recall that he does not promote any method or any weight loss or medical product", and has reported these publications to the social networks concerned, in particular Facebook and Instagram. "The public is called to exercise the utmost vigilance with regard to this type of advertising and not to act on it," the press release continued.

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