Overview
- The creator known as Lemon Pay posted a video showing him tossing money onto the ground in front of older adults in Centro de Lima and recording their reactions for a so‑called social experiment.
- One widely shared scene shows an elderly woman dropping the candies she sold while trying to collect the cash as the influencer keeps filming.
- The clip spread from YouTube to TikTok and Instagram, drawing broad backlash and calls for platforms to remove the content and sanction the account.
- On his program Ouke, journalist Carlos Orozco condemned the stunt as perverse and performed for views, criticizing the exploitation of vulnerable people.
- A guest on Orozco’s show said authorities could pursue legal or administrative steps for violating human dignity, and the creator has not issued a public response.