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ABC/Mark LevineIf you follow your favorite country stars on social media, you’ve no doubt seen their posts warning about fake accounts. Now, Music City is coming together to help fight the fakes, on a new website called Nashville for Social Media...

Blake Shelton mobilizes his fellow country stars to protect fans by fighting social media fakes

ABC/Mark LevineIf you follow your favorite country stars on social media, you’ve no doubt seen their posts warning about fake accounts. Now, Music City is coming together to help fight the fakes, on a new website called Nashville for Social Media Safety.

A who’s who of artists support the effort: Blake SheltonKeith UrbanKelly ClarksonMaren MorrisOld DominionRascal FlattsCole SwindellJake OwenBrett Young, Jon PardiDustin LynchKip MooreMichael RayLindsay EllJason AldeanBrantley GilbertReba McEntireDarius RuckerBrooks & Dunn and more.

The site reminds fans that “your favorite artists have not and will not ever ask you for your personal information or anything like that” and also gives detailed information about how to report the imposters on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

You can check out the site at SocialMediaSafetyNashville.com, and also watch a new YouTube video that reminds fans of an important fact: If there’s not a blue circle with a white check mark next to the stars’ names, it’s a fake.

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