BLACKPINK Jennie has reportedly blocked her followers from her supposed private Instagram profile. And additional information regarding the suspected leaker has been shared.
Keep on reading to know more.
BLACKPINK Jennie Blocks Followers on Supposed Private Instagram Profile After Photo Leaks
Back in May of this year, the internet went into a frenzy after alleged photos of BLACKPINK Jennie and BTS V driving around in Jeju Island surfaced online. Since then, the two have been embroiled in dating rumors, with more alleged photos of the two being leaked online.
The intimate photos of Jennie and V were mainly leaked by a Twitter user named gurumharibo, and many suspected that Jennie's private Instagram profile was hacked and that the photos were leaked from there given that their photos were supposedly taken from Jennie's phone.
But recently, netizens have noticed that Jennie has blocked all of her followers on the supposed private Instagram profile following the leaks. In addition, she also unfollowed everyone.
According to netizens, prior to Jennie mass blocking everyone from her profile, she had unfollowed and blocked one person only. In addition, Lee Joo Hyung, who is the alleged leaker in this entire incident, had reportedly unfollowed Jennie as well.
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More Info Regarding Alleged Leaker Lee Joo Hyung
Lee Joo Hyung (이주형) is a name that gurumharibo had previously mentioned in their past tweets back in August, and alluded that they were the source of the Jennie and V leaked photos. In addition, they implied that the leaked photos were only shared with Jennie's close friends, hinting at Lee Joo Hyung's friendship with the BLACKPINK member.
Following the reveal, netizens had begun researching more about who Lee Joo Hyung is. Netizens found that the alleged leaker in question is actually a mutual friend of both Jennie and V, and that Lee Joo Hyung was also at Jeju Island at the same time the two idols were.
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They believe that Lee Joo Hyung was the one who was taking Jennie and V's photos during their trip.
After the revelation that it was a close friend of theirs that exposed their relationship and leaked private photos online, many netizens couldn't help but feel bad for Jennie and V.
Some comments from netizens read:
"I feel so bad for Jennie."
"I thnk it is going to be so hard trying to keep a composed mentality in front of the public when she is going through something like this."
"Jennie must be really stressed."
"I think she is clearing her private account since everyone is talking about her private and public accounts. So, she has nowhere to go. You guys should really mind your own business too."
"Lee Joo Hyung is a model and used to be V's best friend."
"I am really worried about Jennie. It is really chilling. Imagine the photos that you didn't mean to get released get hacked and leaked, causing you to be cursed at by the entire world."
What do you think of the situation?
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Written by Robyn Joan