Article 5FMSF YouTuber David Dobrik parts ways with disposable camera app amidst controversy

YouTuber David Dobrik parts ways with disposable camera app amidst controversy

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Jon Porter
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David Dobrik has parted ways with Dispo, the disposable camera app co-founded by the YouTuber in 2019, after allegations of sexual assault were made against a former member of his Vlog Squad, The Information reports.

David has chosen to step down from the board and leave the company to not distract from the company's growth," Dispo said in a statement, Dispo's team, product, and most importantly - our community - stand for building a diverse, inclusive, and empowering world."

Dobrik's decision to leave Dispo follows a report from Insider in which one of the women featured in a 2018 vlog said a former member of Dobrik's Vlog Squad engaged in sexual activity with her while she was too drunk to consent. She was 20 years old at the time,...

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