Actor Lee Dong-wook has been suffering privacy invasions, and his agency has warned of legal action.
On the 14th, agency King Kong by Starship mentioned Lee Dong-wook on its official SNS and said, "Recently, cases of invading artists' unofficial schedules, residence, and private spaces without permission, attempting contact, and leaving inappropriate letters that infringe on privacy have been occurring continuously."
It continued, "Therefore, the company will inform you as follows to protect the artist's privacy and prevent harm," and said, "We will take stern legal action against all forms of privacy invasion, including visiting the artist's residence, intruding into private spaces, tracking unofficial schedules, and leaking personal information."
The agency warned, "Also, obtaining flight information by unfair means during immigration procedures, including overseas schedules and personal itineraries, or attempting to approach on the plane by using the same flight as the artist is also considered a privacy invasion and will be subject to legal action."
The agency urged, "We again inform you that such actions are clearly illegal, and we ask fans to exercise restraint and cooperate to protect the artist's safety and rights."
Finally, the agency said, "We thank the fans who always sincerely support our artist Lee Dong-wook, and the company will continue to do its best to protect its artists."
below is the full notice from agency King Kong by Starship
Hello. This is King Kong by Starship.
First, we thank the fans who give so much interest and love to our artist Lee Dong-wook.
Recently, cases of invading the artist's unofficial schedules, residence, and private spaces without permission, attempting contact, and leaving inappropriate letters that infringe on privacy have been occurring continuously.
Therefore, the company provides the following guidance to protect the artist's privacy and prevent harm.
We will take stern legal action against all forms of privacy invasion, including visiting the artist's residence, intruding into private spaces, tracking unofficial schedules, and leaking personal information.
Also, obtaining flight information by unfair means during immigration procedures, including overseas schedules and personal itineraries, or attempting to approach on the plane by using the same flight as the artist is also considered a privacy invasion and will be subject to legal action.
We again inform you that such actions are clearly illegal, and we ask fans to exercise restraint and cooperate to protect the artist's safety and rights.
We thank the fans who always sincerely support our artist Lee Dong-wook,
and the company will continue to do its best to protect its artists.<
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