Britney Spears told fans all is well in a video message on Instagram after speculation that shes being held against her will led to a social media movement #FreeBritney.

The pop singer, who reportedly checked herself into a mental health facility last month, said in the Tuesday post that her family has been going through a lot of stress and anxiety lately, and she needed time to deal. She assured fans not to worry, and said shell be back very soon.

In a long caption accompanying the video, Spears revealed members of her family and team have received death threats.

Dont believe everything you read and hear. These fake emails everywhere were crafted by Sam Lutfi years ago... I did not write them, she said. Its unclear what emails she was referring to.

He was pretending to be me and communicating with my team with a fake email address. My situation is unique, but I promise Im doing whats best at this moment... You may not know this about me, but I am strong, and stand up for what I want! Spears added, insisting that all she needed was privacy.