Kuang Tse Clinic Implicated in Voyeurism, Pledges NT$80 Million for Member Protection Trust Fund
Kuang Tse Clinic, involved in a voyeurism scandal, has issued an apology and pledged to allocate NT$80 million to establish a member protection trust fund to restore customer trust and privacy.
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New Taipei, May 13 (CNA) The medical aesthetics clinic voyeurism scandal continues to unfold. New Taipei prosecutors and police conducted a second search of Kuang Tse Clinic yesterday, bringing in several individuals, with one engineer released on NT$800,000 bail after questioning. Kuang Tse Clinic today issued another statement of apology, pledging to allocate NT$80 million to establish a member protection trust fund.
Following the alleged pinhole camera voyeurism case at I-Mei Clinic, a New Taipei resident reported on May 5 that Kuang Tse Clinic's Banqiao Zhongshan branch was suspected of having disguised surveillance cameras. On May 8, prosecutors and police successively searched five branches of Kuang Tse Medical Aesthetics Clinic, including Banqiao Qian, Banqiao Zhongshan, Sanxia, Sanchong, and Xinzhuang. They found that group operations manager Chen and IT manager Tang were suspected of instructing employees to dismantle surveillance cameras. On May 9, the court approved their detention and restricted communication.
New Taipei District Prosecutors' Office yesterday directed police to conduct a second search of relevant Kuang Tse Clinic branches, bringing in a Mr. Zheng, an engineer, and several witnesses. After questioning, prosecutors today ordered Mr. Zheng's release on NT$800,000 bail, while other witnesses were released.
Furthermore, Kuang Tse Clinic today re-issued a statement expressing its deepest apologies for the concerns caused by the installation of photographic equipment. It pledged to prepare and allocate NT$80 million today to establish a member protection trust fund, and will entrust lawyers and accountants to jointly supervise its management. The subsequent trust amount will be adjusted as appropriate based on actual circumstances and will be announced as soon as the trust procedures are completed, ensuring the most complete protection of members' rights.
Kuang Tse Clinic emphasized that it will improve past deficiencies with a more transparent, fair, and rigorous attitude in the future, hoping for an opportunity for reform from all sectors of society. (Editor: Li Heng-shan) 1150513
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Following the alleged pinhole camera voyeurism case at I-Mei Clinic, a New Taipei resident reported on May 5 that Kuang Tse Clinic's Banqiao Zhongshan branch was suspected of having disguised surveillance cameras. On May 8, prosecutors and police successively searched five branches of Kuang Tse Medical Aesthetics Clinic, including Banqiao Qian, Banqiao Zhongshan, Sanxia, Sanchong, and Xinzhuang. They found that group operations manager Chen and IT manager Tang were suspected of instructing employees to dismantle surveillance cameras. On May 9, the court approved their detention and restricted communication.
New Taipei District Prosecutors' Office yesterday directed police to conduct a second search of relevant Kuang Tse Clinic branches, bringing in a Mr. Zheng, an engineer, and several witnesses. After questioning, prosecutors today ordered Mr. Zheng's release on NT$800,000 bail, while other witnesses were released.
Furthermore, Kuang Tse Clinic today re-issued a statement expressing its deepest apologies for the concerns caused by the installation of photographic equipment. It pledged to prepare and allocate NT$80 million today to establish a member protection trust fund, and will entrust lawyers and accountants to jointly supervise its management. The subsequent trust amount will be adjusted as appropriate based on actual circumstances and will be announced as soon as the trust procedures are completed, ensuring the most complete protection of members' rights.
Kuang Tse Clinic emphasized that it will improve past deficiencies with a more transparent, fair, and rigorous attitude in the future, hoping for an opportunity for reform from all sectors of society. (Editor: Li Heng-shan) 1150513
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