We've been had America!

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Alex from Target, the handsome young man whose picture went viral, is actually all part of a marketing scheme.

A company called Breakr claims on that they used the handsome young man as an example of how to manipulate teenagers. Well it worked. Since this past weekend Alex has over half a million Twitter followers.

It gets confusing though. Alex on Twitter claims that the company is just jumping on his fame bandwagon. Is he just trying to keep his popularity going? Who knows. Maybe, the company did contract Alex but he isn't done with his fifteen minutes of fame.  For more as the story develops keep it locked here on Channel 957!!

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