Blackpink member Jennie announced legal action against malicious posts.
On the 18th, agency OA Entertainment posted on its official SNS, "Recently, centered on online communities and SNS, baseless slander and spreading false information about Jennie have been occurring, and acts of maliciously editing or manipulating the artist's photos and videos or posting and distributing them in ways that infringe on privacy and personal rights have been continuously confirmed."
The agency said, "We take such infringements on our artists' rights very seriously, and while continuing to monitor related posts and accounts and collect evidence in cooperation with specialized legal representatives, we are proceeding with civil and criminal legal action regarding serious infringements on rights."
It added, "In particular, regarding acts of maliciously editing or reprocessing the artist's physical features or repeatedly posting, reposting or distributing certain scenes from specific photos or videos, or posting and distributing them with insulting expressions or spreading false information attached, we will actively take necessary legal measures depending on the content and degree of the matter," and emphasized, "In this process, we will not offer any settlements or leniency."
Jennie's agency also said, "The reports from fans you have sent so far have been of great help in confirming related materials and protecting the artist's rights," and added, "If you discover related cases in the future as you have now, please report them to the contact below and we will review them thoroughly."
The agency also said, "We will continue to do our best through ongoing monitoring and systematic responses to ensure that not only the artist but also the fans who love the artist do not suffer harm."
Meanwhile, Jennie performed as a headliner at Summer Sonic 2026 at ZOZO Marine Stadium in Chiba, Japan, on the 14th, performing for about one hour.
However, afterward there were claims online that scenes appeared to show part of Jennie's body exposed, but the authenticity of the footage has not been confirmed.
full text of Jennie's agency's official statement below
Hello
This is OA Entertainment.
Recently, centered on online communities and SNS, baseless slander and spreading false information about our artist Jennie (JENNIE), as well as acts of maliciously editing·manipulating the artist's photos and videos or posting·distributing them in ways that infringe on privacy and personal rights, have been continuously confirmed.
We take such infringements on our artists' rights very seriously, and while continuing to monitor related posts and accounts and collect evidence in cooperation with specialized legal representatives, we are proceeding with civil and criminal legal action regarding serious infringements on rights.
In particular, regarding acts of maliciously editing or reprocessing the artist's physical features or repeatedly posting·reposting or distributing certain scenes from specific photos or videos, or posting·distributing them with insulting expressions or spreading false information attached, we will actively take necessary legal measures depending on the content and degree of the matter.
We make it clear that we will not offer any settlements or leniency in this process.
The reports from fans you have sent so far have been of great help in confirming related materials and protecting the artist's rights.
If you discover related cases in the future as you have now, please report them to the contact below and we will review them thoroughly.
We will continuously take all necessary measures to ensure that both the artist and fans can remain in a safe environment.
We will continue to do our best through ongoing monitoring and systematic responses to ensure that not only the artist but also the fans who love the artist do not suffer harm.<
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