Nigel Farage stops accepting Cameo requests after revelations about his use of platform

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 4 min read 100% complete by Henry Dyer, Severin Carrell and Michael GoodierMarch 19, 2026 at 05:27 PM

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Nigel Farage has paused his Cameo account after a Guardian investigation revealed he recorded thousands of paid videos containing questionable content. The investigation highlighted clips where Farage supported a convicted rioter, repeated extremist slogans, endorsed a neo-Nazi event, and made misogynistic remarks. Farage falsely claimed the Guardian illegally obtained the material. He has earned over £370,000 from Cameo since joining in April 2021, charging users for personalized video messages. While Farage cited security concerns for pausing his account, he has not confirmed if the decision is permanent, despite previously defending his use of the platform.

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