Baidu's Vice President Apologizes After His Daughter Doxes Jang Wonyoung Critic

Kapanlagi.com - On March 18, 2025, Xie Guangjun, a Vice President of Baidu, issued an apology after his daughter was allegedly involved in doxing a netizen who criticized Wonyoung IVE. This incident gained significant attention after Xie's 13-year-old daughter revealed the critic's personal information on social media.

In his statement on social media, Xie acknowledged that the issue began from a disagreement in an online discussion regarding a Korean celebrity, which then escalated into a privacy violation.

Xie Guangjun expressed his regret over the incident, stating that as a father, he felt he had failed to educate his daughter about the importance of respecting others' privacy. Let's check out the full news:

1. Apology from Baidu's Vice President

Baidu's Vice President Apologizes. (instagram/for_everyoung10)

Xie Guangjun expressed his apology through social media on March 18, after learning that his daughter had violated a netizen's privacy. In his statement, he wrote, "I feel very guilty and apologize to those affected."

2. Disagreement that Triggered the Incident

The incident began when a pregnant netizen criticized Jang Wonyoung, which prompted Xie's daughter to participate in the online discussion. This disagreement escalated until it ultimately resulted in actions involving the leakage of personal information.

3. Privacy Violation that Occurred

Baidu's Vice President Apologizes. (instagram/for_everyoung10)

Xie's daughter allegedly revealed the critic's personal information using foreign social media. In the act, she even claimed that there would be no issues with the police because she was abroad and her father was an executive at Baidu.

4. Revelation of the Perpetrator's Identity

The identity of Xie's daughter was finally revealed by other netizens, linking her to Xie Guangjun, Vice President of Baidu. This worsened the situation, increasing concerns about personal data misuse.

5. Baidu's Involvement in the Controversy

Baidu's Vice President Apologizes. (instagram/for_everyoung10)

After Xie's daughter's identity was exposed, many began to question whether Baidu played a role in accessing personal data for the executive's personal interests. This incident heightened tensions regarding how large companies in China handle user data.

That is the news of Baidu's vice president apologizing after his child doxxed critic Jang Wonyoung of IVE. Stay tuned for more celebrity news. If not now, when?

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