STARSHIP Takes Strong Legal Action Against Malicious Posts Targeting IVE’s Jang Won Young

STARSHIP Entertainment has officially declared its intent to take strong legal action against malicious posts targeting Jang Won Young, a member of the popular girl group IVE. This announcement comes in response to ongoing issues of online harassment that have plagued the entertainment industry.

On November 10, the agency emphasized its commitment to protecting the rights and dignity of its artists. They are pursuing both civil and criminal measures against individuals spreading false information, engaging in defamation, and committing acts of sexual harassment against Jang Won Young.

In a statement, STARSHIP highlighted their zero-tolerance policy towards any actions that infringe upon their artists' rights. They are collaborating with the law firm LIWU, which previously handled cases related to cyberbullying, to gather evidence from various online platforms.

The agency has already collected substantial evidence from popular sites including YouTube, DCinside, and social media platforms, and they plan to take legal action on a case-by-case basis. They reassured fans that all evidence will be utilized in legal proceedings, regardless of the status of the posts or accounts involved.

STARSHIP has urged fans to report any malicious content they encounter, promising to handle all submitted information confidentially. This proactive stance reflects the agency's dedication to safeguarding the well-being of their artists and combating online harassment effectively.