India, Oct. 24 -- K pop agency BIGHIT Music has vowed legal action against false information targeting TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) leader Soobin. This comes after days of unverified claims about his dating life and deepfake content circulating online. "Posting and spreading malicious posts is a criminal act that damages the artist's character and reputation... We are currently collecting evidence of related posts on domestic and overseas platforms, and we will take strong legal action without any leniency or settlement," the agency said in a statement. The controversy began this month with claims on Chinese social media that Soobin had used a gay dating app to seek a casual relationship. Posts featured photographs purportedly showing him with an unidentified man, some containing sexually explicit imagery. On October 21, a Chinese male influencer reportedly claimed to have been romantically involved with Soobin during a Weibo livestream, and alleged that private videos and photographs had been shared without his consent after he sent a video to a friend. These claims have not been independently verified. HTC...