A woman has detailed a bizarre and unsettling experience at a $10,000-per-month private members club in New York City, and her story is blowing up online.
In a nearly 10-minute TikTokvideo posted over a year ago on January 13, 2025, creator Linds (@life.with.lindz) detailed how she was lured into an exclusive athletic challenge, won a free month of membership, and then found herself subjected to invasive biometric testing.
The video has racked up millions of views, sparking widespread concern about data privacy, wellness industry scams, and the lengths some high-end clubs will go to collect personal information. Linds’ story starts with an unexpected DM from the club, inviting her to an athletic competition despite her having no prior connection to them. A ‘fitness girly’ as her bio says, she decided to go, competed while injured, and won a free month of membership valued at $10,000…