On April 15, the gold medal of the Kim Soo-Hyun agency released an official declaration that said, “Posts harmful and target comments Kim Soo-Hyun ranging from false information to personal attacks are disseminated unwary online. We filed a complaint with the investigative authorities for defamation pursuant to the law on the network of information and communications and for the insult pursuant to the criminal law. “
The agency stressed that this mischievous slander, defamation, personal attacks and sexual harassment on online communities and on social media are serious crimes that should not be neglected. They also revealed the plans to undertake a strong legal action against the so -called “Cyber Leccas” a term Coreano jargon that refers to YouTuber or bloggers who capitalize on the scandals of celebrities by working with international legal representatives if necessary.
In response, public opinion was abruptly divided. Some Netizen criticized the move, saying, “He is simply throwing himself because he feels guilty”, “have you lied to the whole country and now you are blaming hatred comments?” “No remorse”, AND “Instead of intenting legal actions, why not be honest and get a public understanding?”
On the other hand, many others have expressed support: “People who write comments of hatred without knowing the complete story are the problem”, “I support it. Reconsiderate YouTubers who throw voices halfway to the public for opinions must be punished”, “haters should be considered responsible”, “” AND “We are witnessing defamation in real time and false information from Cyber Leccas there should be no clemency.”
Currently, Kim Soo-Hyun He is on pause due to continuous disputes that surround his relationship with the deceased actress Kim Sae-Ron. In a press conference on March 31, he said, “It is true that we had a relationship, but we didn’t get out when he was a minor and I never have it under financial pressure.” He is now undertaking a legal action Kim Sae-Ron’s Family and the YouTube channel Garo Sero Institute for the spread of un verified accusations.