K-Pop Defamation

IU online defamation case involving a U.S. court request and Threads account records

July 22, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

IU Seeks U.S. Court Help to Identify Threads User in Defamation Case

IU is asking a U.S. federal court to help obtain Meta subscriber records for an anonymous Threads account tied to her ongoing defamation case in South Korea.

IU legal action over alleged online defamation and malicious comments

July 20, 2026 (4 weeks ago)

IU Seeks U.S. Court Help To Identify Alleged Malicious Commenter

By UNiKPOP • K-Pop

IU has reportedly asked a U.S. federal court to order Meta to provide information tied to an alleged malicious commenter as part of a defamation case in Korea.

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June 30, 2026 (2 months ago)

YouTuber Kim Se Ui Placed In Solitary Cell After Arrest In Kim Soo Hyun Defamation Case

By UNiKPOP • Entertainment

A detained YouTuber linked to allegations about actor Kim Soo Hyun has reportedly been placed in a single cell after lawyers raised safety concerns.

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June 26, 2026 (2 months ago)

SEVENTEEN’s Agency Details Legal Push Against Defamation, Privacy Violations Amid Military-Service Targeting

By UNiKPOP • K-Pop

SEVENTEEN’s agency PLEDIS Entertainment has released an update on its ongoing legal action targeting online users accused of spreading false information, posting defamatory material, and violating the privacy of members currently serving in South Korea’s military. In a statement dated June 26, 2026, the company outlined the status of several major cases and described how […]

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June 24, 2026 (2 months ago)

Kim Soo Hyun’s Legal Battle Escalates After Indictment of YouTube Creator Over Alleged False Private-Life Claims

By UNiKPOP • Entertainment

South Korean actor Kim Soo Hyun’s long-running controversy has entered a sharper legal phase after prosecutors indicted Kim Se Ui, the head of the YouTube channel Garo Sero Research Institute, according to a report published on June 23. The indictment follows accusations that the creator made and spread claims about Kim Soo Hyun’s private life […]

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June 23, 2026 (2 months ago)

YouTuber Indicted Over Claims Kim Soo Hyun Caused Kim Sae Ron’s Death, Accused of Fabricating AI Audio

By UNiKPOP • Entertainment

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A prominent South Korean YouTube creator, Kim Se Ui—head of the “Garo Sero Research Institute”—has been arrested and indicted over allegations he spread false information accusing actor Kim Soo Hyun of being linked to the death of late actress Kim Sae Ron. Prosecutors said the claims were propagated through YouTube and other channels, including assertions […]

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IU Seeks U.S. Court Help to Identify Threads User in Defamation Case

IU Seeks U.S. Court Help To Identify Alleged Malicious Commenter

YouTuber Kim Se Ui Placed In Solitary Cell After Arrest In Kim Soo Hyun Defamation Case

Kim Soo Hyun’s Legal Battle Escalates After Indictment of YouTube Creator Over Alleged False Private-Life Claims

YouTuber Indicted Over Claims Kim Soo Hyun Caused Kim Sae Ron’s Death, Accused of Fabricating AI Audio