the word sasaeng itself means private life :

sa/사/私 means private and saeng/생/生 means life.

the sasaeng behavior is invading their personal life include stalking at their dorms or homes, stealing their belongings or information like number phone, harassing family member +

+ if you become kpop fans from 1st and 2nd gen, surely you know how worst can they be https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🙂" title="Leicht lächelndes Gesicht" aria-label="Emoji: Leicht lächelndes Gesicht"> yes, there is sasaeng fansite but taking photo during unannounced schedule is not sasaeng behaviour especially when most of fansites have connection by companies itself. the company aware +

(and idols too) aware of the existence of fansite, and the purpose of having long ass lens is to be able to zoom from far away so that they& #39;re not invading their personal space.

if you see the situation at airport, yes they& #39;re certain fs who literally shove their cameras in +

front of their faces, so does normal fans. so those fans who run and shove their phone in front of their face until they feel uncomfortable is actually a SASAENG BEHAVIOUR.

let& #39;s also talk about how company work with fansite, and buying photos from them too. and company +

is actually grateful of them bcs of the free promotion they did for the idols (like doing ads and stuffs). there& #39;s a reason why the companies letting them know, just because it& #39;s not announced to public doesn& #39;t mean it& #39;s personal/private. +

i do not support or condone sasaeng behavior as well but labeling fansite "sasaeng" easily just bcs they took pictures of unofficial schedule is just wrong.

try read this thread and article as well, they explain this fansite/sasaeng issues clearly https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="✨" title="Funken" aria-label="Emoji: Funken"> https://twitter.com/WomenLeisure/status/1125418930720399361?s=19">https://twitter.com/WomenLeis...