"Psick Univ" has begun to explain and apologize, but the channel's subscribers are not being maintained.
"Psick Univ" replaced the thumbnail of the video of Jang Won Young. "Psick Univ" said in the comment of this video, "The previous thumbnail
The thumbnails were changed simply to highlight the guests and had no other intention. To protect the performers, we replaced the thumbnails."
The thumbnail of the video of Jang Won Young, uploaded on the 5th, became a topic of discussion.
In the case of "Univ," when creating a thumbnail, the photo of the guest who appeared in the episode was accompanied by "PSICK
However, in order to highlight Jang Won Young, the video for the Jang Won Young episode had no photos of the MCs, and only three photos of Jang Won Young's face.
The title also emphasizes her beauty by saying, "Jang Won Young from IVE is pretty," and the "PSICK Show" logo is also hidden behind Jang Won Young's face.
However, a controversy arose over the position of the logo for the "PSICK Show." Some internet users wrote, "PSICK
He pointed out that in the logo for the "Show," the "P," "I," and "S" are hidden by the face, making it look like "Fxxx" (slang).
This spread to sexual harassment allegations against the guests. Eventually, "Psick Univ" replaced the thumbnail with an explanation.
Even before the controversy over the thumbnail for the Jang Won Young episode, YouTube had recently been in trouble for belittling the region.
The channel "Psick Univ" posted a video titled "I came to Yeongyang, the smallest city in Gyeongsang Province," in which Lee Yong-ji
Kim Min-soo, Jung Jae-hee-yeon, and Kim Min-soo made derogatory remarks about the region and women, and became the center of controversy.
"Psick Univ" was criticized, and "Psick Univ" eventually made the video private and posted an apology.
Univ reflected on the situation, saying, "We used unreasonable expressions in order to make the content more interesting."
Although they apologized and explained the controversy, it seems that the hearts of the public who were disappointed with "Psick Univ" will not easily return. Before the controversy, the channel had about 3.18 million subscribers.
"Psick Univ," which had a large number of registered users, has now fallen to about 3.04 million registered users. The downward trend in the number of registered users of "Psick Univ" continues.
2024/05/21 18:59 KST
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