A close friend of Cierra Ortega has said he is taking "a step back" from running her social media account while another criticized the "unacceptable" racism that emerged from one of her posts before joining Love Island USA.

‘Love Island USA’: Cierra Ortega’s Parents Issue Bold Statement After Her Exit originally appeared on Parade. On tonight's episode of Love Island USA, host Iain Stirling announced to viewers that “Cierra has left the Villa due to a personal situation.” Now, her parents have taken to social media to address their daughter's actions and sudden exit.

Cierra Ortega has left the Love Island USA villa after the resurfacing of a racist social media post, with fans taking to social media to share their reactions