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Amberlight Studios

Media & Entertainment·Atlanta, GA·amberlightstudios.example.com

Formerly flagged for unpaid production internships exceeding 60-hour weeks. Resolved with back pay and a new labor policy in 2026.

Added Apr 15, 2025 · Last updated Feb 20, 2026

Resolved via /wearesorry · Feb 20, 2026

We take these reports seriously and have worked directly with affected interns to make this right.

  • Issued documented back pay to all identified reporters
  • Published a revised, written internship compensation policy
  • Agreed to periodic reporting check-ins with FakeInternships.page

What happened

Amberlight Studios was flagged after 14 reporters described unpaid production internships routinely exceeding 60-hour weeks with no overtime provisions. Following sustained public pressure and our verification process, the studio issued back pay to identified reporters and adopted a documented maximum-hours policy, reviewed by outside counsel.

Timeline

  1. Apr 15, 2025

    Entry created

    First report received and Amberlight Studios added to the database as under review.

  2. Apr 15, 2025

    Status upgraded to confirmed

    Independent corroborating reports and documentary evidence met our verification threshold.

  3. Feb 20, 2026

    Resolved via /wearesorry

    The company completed our resolution process, including remediation for affected reporters.

Evidence

Documentation submitted by reporters and preserved alongside this entry.

Reports

A sample of individual reports behind this entry.

Marketing Intern
Apr 24, 2025

Applied, was accepted quickly, then asked for payment before any contract was signed. Backed out at that point.

Anonymous reporter

Marketing Intern
May 3, 2025

Completed several weeks before realizing the compensation promised in the interview never appeared in writing.

Anonymous reporter

Data Analyst Intern
May 12, 2025

Was told the terms were 'standard for the industry' when I raised concerns, which didn't match anything I could verify independently.

Anonymous reporter

Marketing Intern
May 21, 2025

Found this page after searching the exact phrasing from my offer email and recognized the same red flags.

Verified reporter

Finance Intern
May 30, 2025

Completed several weeks before realizing the compensation promised in the interview never appeared in writing.

Anonymous reporter

Finance Intern
Pending reviewJun 8, 2025

Was told the terms were 'standard for the industry' when I raised concerns, which didn't match anything I could verify independently.

Verified reporter

+ 13 more reports corroborate this entry but are not individually published.