JAKARTA - The agency of SM Entertainment is taking new steps to look after their artists. Monday, November 2, the agency wrote a long statement uploaded through their social media accounts.
"Regarding the illegal treatment our artists face, we commissioned more than 10 law firms including top and special law firms to take legal action."
"In recent times, rumors, malicious posts and comments as well as defamation posts have been circulating on various online communities, social media, making us take stronger legal steps."
"Thousands of reports are received daily via our email accounts which opened in December 2017. We will continue this action based on fan reports and monitor domestic as well as international platforms."
SM 엔터테인먼트 입니다. Https://t.co/mnEJwH2rhM pic.twitter.com/5CFSBHQcIe
- SMTOWN (@SMTOWNGLOBAL) November 2, 2020
Throughout 2020, various rumors and cases rained down on the artists at SM Entertainment. Earlier this year, EXO's Chen was bullied by netizens after announcing his marriage to his girlfriend.
Then in June, Taeyong was again accused of his treatment while attending school.
Most recently, the new members of the group aespa, Yoo Jimin or Karina were surrounded by rumors about what was said in the past. Likewise with someone's upload on the internet about EXO's Chanyeol having an affair.
Previously, SM Entertainment could not say anything regarding Chanyeol's personal life. However, this time they will work together to look after their artists.
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