China cracks down on instant messaging services

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China cracks down on instant messaging services -

The Chinese government tightened their grip on social media to eradicate "rumors" and material "harmful" in line with the adoption of new rules requiring companies and organizations as well as celebrities use their real names before using WeChat (Weixin or as it is known in China), and other IM services providers. And those who do not comply are for the chop! Yes, unfortunately, the political views of Chinese Internet users are not welcome in the People's Republic of China.

Those with other public accounts who want to share the new policies will have prior approval before publishing it. The Xinhua News Agency told The Economic Times that the new account holders "will sign a contract promising to" respect the law and maintain the socialist system. "At the moment, it seems that the new rules are not applicable to the instant messaging between WeChat users. Of course, this new rule has nothing to do with control and blocking their right to freedom of expression and a free and open Internet. No, nothing at all ...

According to Xinhua news, those who want to use WeChat to share new policies must submit their true identities, and go through a background check before they can have access
But it's not just bad news, -. they can still use their nickname - err yeah, great, I'm sure that will make their day

These new rightly angered many social media users who do not see the new rules as a way to "! clean online environment and control rumormongers. " Murong Xuecun, a popular Chinese blogger told The New York Times "The real reason is that there is much more freedom of expression and public information online these days, and this is a fatal blow to a regime built on lies. "

there are nearly 400 million users of WeChat assets, which not only use the online chat, and share political news and information, but use it to text, play games and make mobile payments. China clearly see social media as a huge threat to his dictatorial regime and is determined to eradicate "harmful" content. According to the Internet Information Office Public Radio International The state does want that "promote the healthy and orderly development of public information services, protect the legitimate rights and interests of citizens, legal persons and other organizations, and safeguarding national security and public interests. " Yes, of course they do ...!

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