
SM Leisure has made it clear that they won’t tolerate sasaeng followers who invade the privateness of their artists. The corporate introduced that they are going to take authorized motion in opposition to these liable for filming and distributing unauthorized movies that infringe on artist’s privateness.
This determination was made in response to an incident involving a sasaeng fan of NCT’s Jaehyun, who had secretly filmed and uploaded movies taken in his resort room. The movies had been taken throughout NCT’s latest US schedule in October of 2022 and captured moments when the members had been staying at a resort. Moreover, footage of the members’ baggage in a resort hallway was additionally launched.
The scenario escalated when a overseas sasaeng fan managed to steal Jaehyun’s resort room card key and entered the room whereas it was unoccupied. The fan then uploaded the video to his social media account, inflicting outrage amongst followers and prompting them to report the incident to SM Leisure.
SM Leisure has assured followers that they take this matter severely and can establish the individuals liable for these privateness breaches. They’ve already begun amassing information on the person who first uploaded the movies, in addition to anybody concerned in redistributing them. The corporate plans to cooperate with the investigative company to make sure an intensive investigation is performed.
The label acknowledged, “We’ll request investigative companies to carry thorough investigations with cooperation from native and overseas regulation companies and web site operators.”