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Yeongdeungpo to hold crime and deepfake safety classes
Yeongdeungpo District in Seoul will hold two public safety classes on October 29 and 30.
The sessions are part of the district’s violence-prevention education for residents.
The first class will cover everyday crime risks and legal responses, led by lawyer Son Su-ho.
The second will explain deepfake sexual abuse and online exploitation, including how to prevent and respond to harm.
Each class runs from 7 to 9 p.m.
at Yeongdeungpo Arts Hall, with places for 200 people on a first-come basis.
Residents can register by October 28 using a QR code on the promotional poster.
Yeongdeungpo District will hold two public safety classes on crime prevention and responses to digital sexual crimes.
The classes will take place on October 29 and 30 at Yeongdeungpo Art Hall.
A lawyer will lead the October 29 class on preventing everyday crime and legal responses.
A profiler will lead the October 30 class on deepfake sexual crimes, online sexual exploitation and ways to prevent and respond to harm.
Each class will accept 200 participants on a first-come, first-served basis, with registration open until October 28.
- Who
- Yeongdeungpo District is organizing the classes for residents.
- What
- The classes will cover everyday crime prevention and responses to digital sexual crimes, including deepfakes and online sexual exploitation.
- When
- October 29 and 30, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each day.
- Where
- The second-floor exhibition room at Yeongdeungpo Art Hall in Seoul.
- Why
- The district says it hopes the classes will help residents respond to risks and maintain safe daily lives.
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Yeongdeungpo District announced the classes and said registration would remain open until October 28.
A lawyer will lead a class on preventing everyday crime and legal responses.
A profiler will discuss deepfake sexual crimes, online sexual exploitation, and ways to prevent and respond to harm.
- Dates
- October 29 and 30
- Venue
- Second-floor exhibition room, Yeongdeungpo Art Hall
- Class times
- 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. each day
- Capacity
- 200 participants per class, on a first-come, first-served basis
- Registration deadline
- October 28
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What people are saying
As anxiety about various crimes has grown, we hope this education will help residents respond to risks and protect their safe daily lives.