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During a game, the other party used severe profanity and sexual harassment, and I intend to file a criminal complaint for obscenity via telecommunication media. I would like to submit the other party's words and conduct as evidence through screen captures of the game. I am curious about how I can submit it and whether it can be recognized as evidence. I would like to know the legal methods of responding to harm from obscenity via telecommunication media online.
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Author : ChanWoo JEONG
When you have been a victim of obscenity via telecommunication media, it is important to collect evidence of the other party's profanity or unlawful words and conduct and to proceed with a legal response.
Severe profanity and sexual harassment within a game may be subject to charges such as obscenity via telecommunication media, and I will explain the methods by which you can submit evidence to prove this.
A screenshot capturing the other party's profanity during the game can be submitted as evidence.
However, in order for evidence from within the game to be validly recognized in legal proceedings, additional information that can confirm the game environment and the time is needed, not only the screenshot.
If the date and time are clearly indicated in the screenshot, it can have a stronger effect as evidence.
If you proceed with a criminal complaint, you can report the case by submitting the captured images or related records to the police.
If the harm from obscenity via telecommunication media is serious, or the victim suffers psychological distress, not only a criminal complaint but also a claim for compensation through a civil lawsuit is possible.
At this time, since submitting evidence that can prove the fact of the harm from obscenity via telecommunication media is important, you must collect evidence thoroughly, and it is necessary to obtain professional legal advice.
If you need legal assistance regarding the method of submitting evidence of harm from obscenity via telecommunication media, it is advisable to consult with an attorney to handle the case.

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