Tate brothers’ displayed wealth was largely rented or promotional, lawyers argue
The Tate brothers' lawyers claim much of the lavish lifestyle they marketed to young men online was not actually owned.
The Tate brothers built an online business selling an image of extraordinary wealth to young men. Their legal team now argues that prominent symbols of this lifestyle—including luxury items—were either rented or part of paid promotional arrangements rather than genuine possessions.
Covered byStuffNot covered byRNZNZ Herald1NewsNewstalk ZBOtago Daily TimesNewsroomThe SpinoffBusinessDeskinterest.co.nz
Coverage across the news outlets we track, as at publication.
What outlets are saying
Stuff
Tate bros’ uberwealth just an illusion, their lawyer argues
The Tate brothers built a lucrative online business selling young men an image of extraordinary wealth. Now their own lawyers say some of the ultimate symbols of that lifestyle were rented or paid promotions.