Knaubenber was accused of indecent exposure to minors on the internet, something the press latched onto and amplified in light of the #MeToo movement. Knaubenber proved himself innocent in a video he uploaded in August 2019, called 'YOU'VE BEEN LIED TO'. This video showed the claims made against him didn't match up with the real-life chronology of these accusations put against Knaubenber himself.
He has gotten into controversy over cheating with his wife in May 2019