SM Leisure is taking a powerful stand in opposition to malicious acts focusing on its artists.
On January 20, SM Leisure launched a press release relating to ongoing authorized motion to guard the rights of its artists.
Hiya, that is SM Leisure.
We now have just lately confirmed that some customers on X (previously Twitter) have been repeatedly and repeatedly posting malicious content material relating to our artists, together with spreading false data, defamation, sexual harassment, private assaults, insults, and invasions of privateness. These unlawful actions have precipitated vital psychological misery to our artists. To strictly deal with these acts and shield the rights of our artists, we’re continuing with felony complaints.
Based mostly on useful stories from followers submitted by means of ‘KWANGYA 119’ and supplies collected by way of our personal monitoring, we fastidiously reviewed posts and connected photos from X accounts. Particularly, in collaboration with the regulation agency Shin & Kim (SHIN & KIM LLC), now we have filed complaints with investigative authorities in opposition to a complete of 11 accounts which have constantly posted malicious content material relating to aespa, RIIZE, and NCT WISH. These accounts embrace X customers Min*Gorilla (@h*uaisl3v), Ni*Ma (@o*onhn), Yoo*She (@B*iroChubby), Ki*Ju (@h*ggeun), c*ssty (@c*ssty184701), l*kkk (@l*kkkk1672981), @e*rbtbfjdoe, @i*bfjdidhhdj, @n*cuterenjun, @I*eyanoko, amongst others.
Along with this present spherical of filings, we’re reviewing malicious posts on numerous social media platforms focusing on our different artists aside from aespa, RIIZE, and NCT WISH. We’re making ready extra felony complaints and plan to repeatedly increase the scope of our authorized motion.
We’re additionally securing in depth proof relating to the creation and distribution of malicious rumors, false data, mocking, contemptuous, or sexually vulgar posts, and distorted content material comparable to deepfakes throughout numerous platforms—not simply X but additionally DC Inside, Naver, Daum Cafe, Nate Pann, Instiz, theqoo, MLB Park, FM Korea, Instagram, Fb, TikTok, and YouTube. We plan to proceed taking strict authorized motion with out leniency by means of a sequence of felony complaints and civil claims.
In 2026, SM Leisure will proceed to prioritize the safety of our artists’ rights and pursuits and make each effort in all areas. We ask for the continued curiosity and cooperation of our followers.
Thanks.
