![]() "And that really, really sucks and that's why I uploaded that video, because I felt as though it was really hard for me to hold myself accountable, give people an explanation as to what went down, and most importantly apologize to the people that were actually affected by my actions." Though he was "upset" by the allegations, he said he realized at the time that, "At the end of the day, as the adult and the person with the platform, it was 1,000 percent my responsibility to be doing my due diligence and checking into the people that I was speaking to, and I failed to do that," he admitted. In fact, the beauty influencer confessed that the claims have been "the worst but most important wake-up call of my entire life for a lot of different reasons." The 22 year old added, "This is by far the most embarrassing thing to ever happen to me." On Friday, July 2, Charles acknowledged it would be "ridiculous and irresponsible to try to just come back to social media and pretend like nothing happened, and move on with regularly scheduled makeup programming." He alleged the two victims told him they were 18, and he "engaged in flirty conversation" until learning their real ages. "I owe a massive apology to anybody I have hurt or anybody I made uncomfortable with my actions," Charles said in an April video. In a new video titled "An Open Conversation," Charles spoke about what he has learned since stepping away from YouTube in April, amid allegations from two minors that he had inappropriate conversations with them on social media. ![]() ![]() James Charles is back on YouTube after "a lot of self-reflection."
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