Overview
- SM said it is pursuing both criminal complaints and civil claims against those creating or spreading abusive content about Winter.
- The agency cited sexual harassment, defamation, personal attacks, invasion of privacy and deepfake material among the violations.
- Evidence has been collected from platforms including DC Inside, Women’s Generation, Nate Pann, Instiz, TheQoo, Instagram, X and YouTube.
- Reports from fans via KWANGYA 119 and internal monitoring prompted the response, with filings set to expand in stages.
- Rumors linking Winter to BTS’s Jungkook remain unconfirmed, and Jungkook’s agency has not issued a statement.