NO.1
Legitimate rights protection was actually cyberbullied
A while ago, a case of "an old lady pushing down a motorcycle" attracted widespread attention from all walks of life. The victim, Mr. Chen, was overturned by an elderly man when he was passing by, and while fighting for the right to compensate for repairs, the old man died, resulting in a payment dispute. Mr. Chen
The Yangpu District People's Court recently found that the defendant's netizen behavior infringed on Mr. Chen's right to reputation, and ruled in the first instance that the defendant should bear legal responsibility to stop the infringement, apologize, and eliminate the impact.
Netizen A
Everyone is equal before the law, and it is gratifying that Mr. Chen finally got a satisfactory result, and I praise him for his persistence!
Netizen B
The Internet is not a place outside the law, everyone is responsible for their words and deeds!
NO.2
始作俑者
Add fuel (oil) to the fire
And the "fat cat" incident that caused an uproar in public opinion is more worthy of reference and deep thought.
The Chongqing man "fat cat" jumped into the river and died, and his girlfriend Tan suddenly became a "fishing girl" and "PUA master" in everyone's eyes.
Netizens with ulterior motives took the opportunity to fan the flames, and a large number of doxing, rumor-mongering, and abuse against Tan appeared on the Internet.
There are also a few netizens who instigated netizens to transfer money to Tan and attach messages to Tan to insult Tan in order to gain traffic and attract attention, and personally attacked Tan. At present, the relevant personnel have been taken criminal compulsory measures in accordance with the law.
Be cautious when eating melons
Innocent parties have been ravaged and devastated by cyberviolence. And the law is to resolutely show the sword against cyberviolence!
What are the legal responsibilities for committing cyberviolence?
Civil Liability
In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Civil Code, they must bear the responsibility of stopping the infringement, restoring their reputation, eliminating the impact, making a formal apology, and compensating for losses.
Administrative Responsibility
According to the relevant provisions of the Public Security Administration Punishment Law, those who openly insult others or fabricate facts to slander others, spread rumors to disrupt public order or otherwise pick quarrels and provoke troubles will face administrative penalties of fines and detention.
criminal responsibility
According to the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law and judicial interpretations and guiding opinions, those who use information networks to insult and slander others, or disseminate false information, cause disturbances, or disrupt social order, and the circumstances are serious enough to constitute a crime, will face criminal penalties such as fixed-term imprisonment, short-term detention, controlled release, or deprivation of political rights.
Police tips
The Internet is not a place outside the law, citizens must be responsible for their words and deeds while enjoying freedom of speech, and they must bear corresponding legal responsibility for openly cyberbullying others! Putting an end to cyberbullying starts with you and me!
Source: Cyber Security Bureau, Ministry of Public Security