Hundreds of Hotel Guests Were Secretly Filmed and Live-Streamed Online

Hundreds of Hotel Guests Were Secretly Filmed and Live-Streamed Online
Cameras found by police hidden inside a hotel wall outlet (left) and hair dryer stand (right), in Korea on Mar. 20, 2019. S. Korea National Police Agency
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About 1,600 people have been secretly filmed in hotel rooms in South Korea, with the footage live-streamed online for paying customers to watch, police said Wednesday, March 20.

Two men have been arrested and another pair investigated in connection with the scandal, which involved 42 rooms in 30 accommodations in 10 cities around the country. Police said there was no indication the businesses were complicit in the scheme.