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if illegal site why toonkor and newtoki?
this is just a question.There is no bad intention in it id wanna hurt anyone. english isn't my first language so i hope you guys can understand what im trying to say So I just opened my Twitter account n i saw many authors are qrt the illegal readers(or not cuz the account holder actually have tapas code in their bio so i do believe they at least reading some legally) tweets that was about their stories. And like accused them for reading it illegally since they tweeted some panels of the stories. And also about how they also wants this site and many others to be taken down. But... why they didn't focus on their local free websites first ..idk if those sites are actually paid the official sites with their casino(?) ads (and if they actually did do tell me cuz irdk and just pretend that this question doesn't exist)
But yea it makes me curious for a long time and i really need to know why..
1) it's because the revenue generated from the international readers are quite large compared to the domestic income which generated from their small country.
2) also it seems that SOME international readers are incapable of keeping quiet about illegal sites.. i see so many illegal users posting links to this site & others on SNS .. Many behave l...... reply
It's cause English readers are more large audiences, like [insert manhwa] would have like 1m+ views while in Korean version it will probably only 500k+ views, so they focus more on English illegal sites. Plus only few ppl in Korea would probably know illegal sites, since lezhin, tapas, etc are Korean legal sites. Like atleast 80% of their readers i...... reply
{{Sorry in advance for the long response, I was going through something & focusing on typing this helped me calm down so it accidentally turned out longer than expected lol}}
I’ve wondered about this as well. Imo it’s a mix of the following reasons:
1) If we’re discussing English sites like this one, i’d say it’s bc English is an interna...... reply
probably because more people can read English than Korean, making English sites a bigger threat and meaning legal English sites make more money. It is strange though because translators quite often use the raws from those sites but I heard that a Japanese site got taken down. 1 reply
A lot of KR (and JP) legal sites from what im aware of have ways to read there for free, even if it's not instant and there are a lot more people who are willing to go through the time and effort to read for free legally or pay if they can't be bothered. im not as certain with korean culture, but at least in japan, holding content creators with hig...... reply
