# Mia Goth Blames Instagram for AI-Generated Selfie Spread

> Mia Goth says Instagram's verified badges enabled fake photos of her to spread after divorce filing.
- Title: Mia Goth Blames Instagram for AI-Generated Selfie Spread
- Summary: Mia Goth says Instagram's verified badges enabled fake photos of her to spread after divorce filing. Mia Goth claims Instagram's verified badges allowed fake…
- Keywords: mia goth, shia labeouf, instagram, ai generated selfie, divorce, verified badge, universal pictures, the odyssey, Mia, Goth, Blames, AI-Generated
- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/mia-goth-viral-ex-ai-generated-selfie-statement-1235642091
- Author: CT Jones
- Published: 2026-10-13T20:36:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: mia goth, shia labeouf, instagram, ai generated selfie, divorce, verified badge, universal pictures, the odyssey
## Mia Goth
Actress Mia Goth is hitting back after a fan account shared viral AI-generated photos of her unchecked for days.
## Instagram Verified Badge
The account had a verified blue checkmark but no visible distinction from Meta Verified badges.
## Divorce Filing
Goth confirmed she and Shia LaBeouf were filing for divorce when the photos spread.
## Key takeaway

Mia Goth claims Instagram's verified badges allowed fake photos of her to circulate after she and Shia LaBeouf filed for divorce.