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Dec 14, 2021 · Chinese social media platform Weibo Corp has been slapped with a 3 million yuan ($470,000) fine by China's internet regulator for repeatedly publishing illegal information.
Dec 14, 2021 · Chinese social media platform Weibo Corp has been slapped with a 3 million yuan ($470,000) fine by China’s internet regulator for repeatedly publishing illegal information. The Cyberspace...
Dec 15, 2021 · On Tuesday, Weibo was fined $470,000 for repeatedly disseminating “illegal information” in violation of the country’s laws and regulations, including its cybersecurity law and a law on the...
Oct 21, 2023 · China’s internet censorship. ChinaPolitics. Crackdown on anonymous Chinese social media accounts heightens concerns over privacy and free speech. Leading influencers on Weibo have been told...
Jan 14, 2022 · CAC recently fined Weibo 3 million RMB for insufficient content moderation, and revealed that was the 44th fine Weibo incurred in 2021. Despite pervasive censorship it engineers, Weibo’s been ...
With the help of Weibo, in theory, more than 140 million people are monitoring China’s civil servants. If any civil servant dares to be domineering or abuse power, they risk being put on “cyber trial” by Chinese netizens. However, netizens can only help monitor those who act like overlords in public.
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However, Weibo has strict censorship rules in line with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), and opinions or information shared on Weibo can result in bans or even warrants for arrest in China. Journalists engaging with Weibo must be aware of the risks.