Kim Tae Ri is in hot water after she shared an Instagram post that gained massive hate from the public. With this, her agency, Management MMM, quickly responded and did damage control by explaining the actress' side behind her "free labor" request.
Following the public's negative reaction towards Kim Tae Ri's post, her agency, Management MMM explained their official position regarding the subtitle translation.
The label explained that "none of the videos for 'Is That The Place' are monetized, including the advertisements," but launched them for the fans' "enjoyment."
"From the time actress Kim Tae Ri decided to start 'Is That The Place' to the moment we added the current English subtitles, we have only had one thing in mind: our fans," the statement said, as obtained by an outlet.
Kim Tae Ri's agency also apologized for causing confusion and inconvenience "due to inadequate planning."
"We also want to assure you that we never wanted anyone's feelings to be misused during the entire process of 'Is That The Place,'" the agency further, assuring the public that if there was any part of the video that should have been compensated, it was paid fairly.
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