Name of "infected person" Spreading information unknown or not on the Internet New Corona April 3 7:25

Regarding the new coronavirus, genuine and uncertain information has been spreading, such as a series of posts blaming and writing the name of an infected person on the Internet, and experts said, "Sending information is responsible. You should be aware of this, and those who come into contact with information should be careful not to spread it easily. "

Among them, students and graduates who participated in circle social gatherings and seminar farewell parties, etc., mainly written about the Kyoto University where a group of infected people called `` cluster '' occurred, writing that blamed the infected students. It is continuously appearing on SNS and Internet bulletin boards.

On Twitter, he named the two infected students and posted a post that accused them of saying, "Want to spread. Those who went abroad and attended the social gathering without waiting at home." Some say, "This has dropped the reputation of colleges and students on the ground."

There is a lot of information whose truth is unknown, and some posts have been requested to be deleted as hoaxes.

Regarding the spread of such information, Takeshi Ogiso, a major IT company working on information literacy education, said, "Sending information is a responsibility regardless of whether it is correct or wrong. It should be recognized that it is not permissible to say anything, even if it is correct, for example, if you write down your name on the net and the other person runs a store and suffers a loss, You may be legally liable for compensation. "

In addition, if the act of identifying or blaming the personal information of the infected person is overheated, people who think that they may have been infected will be hesitant to appear on their own, which has a bad effect on the suppression of the spread of infection Has the potential to give

After that, `` Retweet or copying is still sending information, it is important for the recipient to be aware of whether the information is a lie or true, and to separate it without being sent to the information I think it is. "