Fans were furious.
Koreaboo
11 minutes ago
Recently, an incident at an aespa fan sign went viral, spreading across various online platforms.
In the video, Winter is seen taking photos using a fan’s camera.
260605 마이와함께사진을찍었당… 📷✌🏻#WINTER #윈터 #aespa #에스파 pic.twitter.com/22I2CqYt0a
— ˚✩delia˳✧🍋 #1 winjoy stan! (@joyminjeong) June 5, 2026
However, not long after, the fan revealed that the SM staff deleted everything on the camera, including the fan’s personal video and pictures.
the camera used by minjeongie… and sm staff deleted EVERYTHING i had on it not just her videos and pics i could die rn 😭 pic.twitter.com/DPJbftCAsW
— ˚✩delia˳✧🍋 #1 winjoy stan! (@joyminjeong) June 5, 2026
While the fan understood why they would delete Winter’s files, they were frustrated that they would delete her personal memories.
As a result, netizens expressed frustration at SM’s rash actions.
| theqoo
- “This is ridiculous…why did they delete the fan’s personal photos?”
- “How are they going to repay the damages?”
- “Winter must feel awkward about this situation.”
- “Are they crazy? Why are you deleting personal photos?”
- “What’s wrong with them? Winter took photos because she wanted to.”
- “Has SM lost it?”