RIIZE’s company has introduced that it is going to be taking sturdy authorized motion towards these spreading false details about RIIZE and people illegally utilizing the members’ private info.
On July 15, SM Leisure launched the next official assertion addressing the matter:
Hi there, that is SM Leisure.
We want to replace you on the present authorized actions regarding our artists RIIZE (Shotaro, Eunseok, Sungchan, Wonbin, Sohee, Anton).
1. We now have filed complaints towards people who unfold false details about RIIZE on numerous on-line platforms. Specifically, those that impersonated the members’ acquaintances to constantly publish false claims, in addition to others discovered to have dedicated unlawful acts, have been charged, with some instances leading to fines following their referral to the prosecution final 12 months.
2. Lately, there have been repeated incidents the place people illegally used members’ private info to vary or cancel their flight seats, disrupting their schedules. We’re additionally taking authorized motion towards these acts. Please bear in mind that such conduct constitutes obstruction of enterprise and will end in claims for damages. We strongly advise towards participating in these actions.
3. With the assistance of followers’ lively experiences and our ongoing monitoring, we’re pursuing each legal and civil motion towards these posting malicious content material concentrating on the members on platforms equivalent to DC Inside, Ladies’s Era, Nate Pann, Instiz, Theqoo, Instagram, X (previously Twitter), YouTube, and others, each in Korea and internationally.
4. Moreover, there was important hurt brought on by malicious posts and feedback containing false details about RIIZE’s administration employees. We’re accumulating ample proof and continuing with authorized motion towards these people as properly, so please chorus from disclosing their private info or participating in malicious assaults and defamation.
We are going to reply strictly and in accordance with the legislation to any and all indiscriminate unlawful acts directed not solely at RIIZE but in addition in any respect associated events with none leniency. Please be conscious to keep away from any conduct that would end in authorized penalties.
Thanks.