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Can you be sued for defaming virtual K-pop stars? South Korea court says yes (www.bbc.com)
submitted 6 days ago by cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/49220518

They may be fictional characters, but they are voiced by real people, the court says.

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[–] duckofdeath87@lemmy.world 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

It feels really exploitive to me. I worry about anorexia and the psychological damage to those young performers. It's like the 90s in the US, you know?

The virtual stuff might be better tbh

[–] rezifon@lemmy.world 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

What was unique about the 90s in the US?

[–] duckofdeath87@lemmy.world 0 points 4 days ago

No, but it was really bad back then