Fake Email & WhatsApp Messages From AVN CEO Tony Rios Circulating

LOS ANGELES—AVN Media Network wants to alert the adult industry that someone posing as AVN CEO Tony Rios has been sending fake email, Twitter and WhatsApp messages to performers, asking for personal information and confidentiality. If you receive correspondence from someone claiming to be AVN CEO Tony Rios or someone claiming to represent AVN in the form of an email, WhatsApp message or a private message on social media and you are not sure whether it’s real, AVN urges you to contact one of its verified social media accounts to confirm it’s authenticity. Those accounts include @AVNMediaNetwork on Twitter; @avn on Instagram; and @support on AVN Stars.  For additional questions regarding whether an AVN correspondence is legitimate, contact [email protected].