The scandal of "Instagram" by name .. These celebrities reap huge fortunes with fictional followers!

A survey conducted by a British institute revealed that a number of celebrities and public figures are using millions of fake accounts to increase the number of their subscribers on social media, including "Instagram."

The Institute of Contemporary Music conducted a survey of the accounts of a large number of celebrities and opened an investigation to determine the number of true followers on social networks.

The survey found that 58% of the 75.6 million followers of the American actress Ellen Degeneres on Instagram are not real, while 48% of the followers of the famous "BTS" of 19, 4 million from South Korea, according to Faux accounts.

The survey also included the accounts of reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her sisters Chloe and Courtney on Instagram.

Of Kurtashian's 80.4 million Kurtashian, 49 percent were fakes, Kim (143.6 million) and Chloe (96 million), 44 percent.

And 30% of 140.3 million followers of Kylie Jenner on Instagram were not true either.

The investigation also revealed that Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus and Priyanka Chopra had followed the same approach to increase the number of their subscribers on Instagram.

The institute has used modern techniques and specialists to monitor the number of followers on celebrity accounts that yield tens of millions of dollars.

For example, Kim Kardashian earns between $ 300,000 and $ 500,000 for each Instagram post, and much more if she participates in a long-term branding campaign.