Chinese Public Security Organs Cracking Down on

TapTechNews September 29th news, Shi You, deputy director of the Cybersecurity Protection Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, said at the press conference on September 27th that the public security organs attach great importance to cracking down on and rectifying the chaos in the online fan circle, and have continuously and severely cracked down on the illegal and criminal acts of online water army such as brushing volume and controlling reviews, and traffic fraud committed by the fan circle group, as well as the illegal and criminal acts of infringing on citizens' personal information such as secretly shooting and following and trading privacy information, and the illegal and criminal acts of online violence such as rumor-mongering, slandering, and bickering and abusing.

Since this year, a total of more than 700 cases have been investigated, more than 800 people have been criminally punished, more than 200 people have been administratively punished, and more than 100,000 illegal network accounts have been shut down, achieving obvious results. Especially during the Paris Olympics, the public security organs paid close attention to the relevant online dynamics, took powerful measures, and legally investigated many cases of online violence such as rumor-mongering, slandering, and abusing in the sports field.

TapTechNews previously reported that since the opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics, major platforms such as Weibo and Douyin have been cracking down on and governing the relevant fan circle illegal contents. The cyber security department of the public security organs attaches great importance to the chaos of the fan circle and actively cooperates with relevant departments to severely crack down on relevant illegal and criminal acts in accordance with the law. In August this year, the Cybersecurity Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security announced 4 typical cases:

He XX's suspected slandering case investigated by the Beijing public security organ

It was found that the criminal suspect He XX (female, 29 years old, from Suzhou, Jiangsu) posted information slandering table tennis players and coaches on the social network platform, causing a bad social impact. On August 6th, the Beijing public security organ legally took criminal coercive measures against her.

Wang XX's suspected slandering case investigated by the Guangdong public security organ

It was found that the criminal suspect Wang XX (female, 38 years old, from Guangzhou, Guangdong) repeatedly posted information abusing and slandering table tennis players and coaches on the social network platform, causing a bad social impact. On August 13th, the Guangzhou public security organ legally took criminal coercive measures against her.

Gai XX and Xu XX's suspected online violence case investigated by the Shandong and Hebei public security organs

It was found that Gai XX (male, 23 years old, from Yantai, Shandong) fabricated the so-called Five Questions XX (the content is mainly to question a champion of a certain event in the Paris Olympics) on the evening of August 3rd, and Xu XX (male, 23 years old, from Shijiazhuang, Hebei) publicly released it on the social network platform, and this article spread widely on the Internet, causing a bad social impact. The public security organs in Shandong and Hebei respectively imposed administrative penalties on these two people.

Yang XX's suspected online violence case investigated by the Henan public security organ

It was found that Yang XX (female, 18 years old, from Jiaozuo, Henan) publicly ab used the gymnastic athlete on the social network platform, causing a bad social impact, and the Henan public security organ legally imposed an administrative penalty on her.