IU sues 180 malicious commenters...
2024-11-12 10:41:03
Strong response: “No leniency”
Singer and actress IU has taken strong legal action against more than 180 malicious commenters.
The agency filed lawsuits against over 180 people who committed acts such as threatening, insulting, spreading false information, and creating and distributing deepfakes toward IU. To date, 6 cases have been fined, 3 cases have been suspended from indictment conditional on completion of education, and indictments have been conditionally entrusted to the probation office.
It was announced that one case of suspension was issued.
In addition, it was revealed that malicious commenters who use overseas servers or live overseas are being tracked through international cooperation.
IU's agency emphasized that through this measure, they will raise awareness of malicious commenters and continue their efforts to protect artists.