Alden Richards Responds to Rumors: “Trusting the Wrong Person” Claim Clarified
June 20, 2025
Manila, Philippines — Speculation circulated online claiming actor Alden Richards “trusted the wrong person,” a statement tied to his recent references to privacy and boundaries. In a recent interview, Alden directly addressed these rumors—offering clarity and urging the public to be cautious with assumptions.
Setting the Record Straight
In April 2025, misleading reports claimed Alden admitted he “trusted the wrong person,” fueling online chatter. However, in his latest interview about other matters, Alden made it clear that such statements were not his.
“Wala akong itinatago,” he said when questioned about romantic rumors—emphasizing that he has nothing to hide, but also reiterated his intention to keep personal matters private
He further encouraged fans to fact-check and verify statements before sharing them online.
Addressing Ongoing Privacy Needs
Alden has consistently emphasized privacy in recent months. In February 2025, he posted a message on social media that resonated deeply with fans:
“Food for thought: Mind your own business,”
This cryptic note followed a period of intense speculation about his friendships and personal life—particularly rumors involving Kathryn Bernardo, which he repeatedly dismissed as false information
Frustration with Misinformation
He has spoken out against social media’s role in perpetuating misinformation. In 2024, Alden cautioned followers:
“Mag-fact check muna tayo… not until artist’s official accounts post it.”
He explained that quick sharing of unverified rumors only causes unnecessary harm to everyone involved.
Fans React, and Online Tensions Rise
Alden’s statements triggered wide reactions:
Many praised him for taking control:
“Kahit gaano kabait ang tao, may hangganan—he’s had enough,” noted one Reddit user
Others commended his reminder to check facts and stop spreading false stories .
Most agree that his push for privacy is both timely and justified.
What This Means
❗ There is no confirmed admission that Alden “trusted the wrong person”—the claim remains unverified.
✅ He continues to emphasize transparency within boundaries, especially regarding rumors and personal matters.
📌 His consistent request to curb misinformation aligns with his image as a thoughtful and respectful public figure.
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