: While often associated with up-and-coming models and actresses, mid-aged performers with waning incomes have also been identified as targets. Mechanisms : Brokers may use social media platforms like Facebook Messenger

(스폰서). This refers to an arrangement where wealthy businessmen or influential figures provide financial support, luxury goods, or career-advancing "favors" to models, actresses, or idols in exchange for sexual services. The "Sponsorship" Culture

Many agencies employ predatory contracts that place structural and financial burdens on trainees: