Lee Chae-yeon Takes Legal Action Against Defamation Amid Online Malicious Comments
Dec 23, 2024
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On the 23rd, Lee Chae-yeon's agency, WM Entertainment, said on its official account that `malicious comments and slander continue through online and SNS related to artist Lee Chae-yeon.'
"This is a serious criminal act that undermines the reputation and character of the artist," the agency said. "We will continue to monitor and respond strongly to malicious slander, defamation, personal attacks, indiscriminate dissemination of false information, and expanded reproduction."
He warned that "We will take strong legal action without leniency for all subsequent illegal activities."
Earlier, Lee Chae-yeon made headlines by proudly expressing her conviction despite the recent impeachment that led to emergency martial law. On the 7th, while communicating with fans, Lee Chae-yeon said "Isn't in a position to talk about politics? As a citizen, I'll take care of it as a citizen. I'll take care of the comments, too. I'm speaking out because I'm a celebrity."
Then "I know you're worried about saying this because you're an idol. But I'm also a citizen." "Thank you very much for your concern. Let's live in a better world. Let's love each other as much as we can in such a world."
The daughter of Choi Seo-won (former Choi Soon-sil), Jeong Yu-ra "It's true that it's not important and not necessary to talk about politics, but the problem is that you've never been interested in it at all and then suddenly talk about it like you "Celebrities have been caught up in sedition every time without looking for it, but they don't take responsibility. If you want to speak freely, you should know the situation correctly and talk about it, which was also controversial.
The following is the full text of the agency's notice
Hello.
It's WM Entertainment.
Malicious comments and slander continue through online and SNS related to artist Lee Chae-yeon. This is a serious criminal act that undermines the reputation and character of an artist, and we will continue to monitor it to take a hardline response to malicious slander, defamation, personal attacks, indiscriminate dissemination of false information and expanded reproduction.
We will take strong legal action without leniency for all subsequent illegal activities, and we will continue to do our best to protect the rights and interests of artists and to support our fans.
Thank you.
yaqqol@sportschosun.com
