YouTuber Jeff Wittek has claimed that after the Vlog Squad controversy amid which he was dropped by sponsor Previous Spice, the corporate went on \u2018steal\u2019 his iconic Barbershop idea.<\/strong><\/p>\n In February, massively common vlogger David Dobrik got here beneath fireplace after former Vlog Squad member Seth Francois spoke about \u2018makeout pranks\u2019 he did for the vlogs, claiming they had been \u201ctraumatizing.\u201d<\/p>\n Member Dominykas Zeglaitis a.okay.a. Durte Dom was then accused of sexual assault, with David coming beneath fireplace for importing footage from that night time in a vlog. In an apology video he mentioned: \u201cI absolutely imagine the girl that got here out towards Dom and mentioned she was sexually assaulted by him,\u201d including, \u201cI received consent to put up the video, however although I received consent, I ought to have by no means posted it.\u201d<\/p>\n The creator quickly began to quickly lose not solely subscribers\u00a0but additionally numerous key sponsors together with EA, HBO, Bumble and extra. This additionally prolonged to different members of the group together with Jeff Wittek.<\/p>\n Dobrik got here beneath intense scrutiny for his apology movies.<\/span><\/div>\n Now, on an episode of his podcast with visitor Scotty Sire, Jeff has accused former sponsor Previous Spice of copying certainly one of his hottest collection.<\/p>\n \u201cPrevious Spice dropped me exhausting,\u201d he mentioned, \u201cand that was an enormous, huge sponsor, that was our greatest one ever, that was a dream come true after I had received it as a result of I at all times wished to make comedy commercials like Previous Spice, I beloved them.\u201d<\/p>\n![\"David](\"https:\/\/www.dexerto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/21\/David-Dobrik-Vlog-Squad.jpg.webp)
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