An influencer has been fined $1 million after 'misleading' claims that proceeds from a cake would be donated to charity

• An influencer is facing a $1 million fine after Italian authorities said she misled consumers.
• It pertains to a partnership with a pastry brand to sell a limited edition cake last Christmas.
• Authorities say consumers thought they were donating to charity, but that wasn't the case.

An Italian influencer could be on the hook for a $1 million fine over a pink branded Christmas cake she advertised to followers last year suggesting the proceeds would go to charity. But Italian authorities say the donation never materialized.