"Rice circle" chaos emerge in endlessly, abnormal culture challenges public order and good customs
To rectify the "rice circle", how to draw the legal "circle"
For a period of time, various "fan circle" chaos chasing stars have emerged one after another, such as "pouring milk and swiping tickets" to chase stars, fans illegally installing positioning devices for star chasing, etc.
The chaos of the "fan circle" exposed by the recent "Wu Yifan's criminal detention incident" also reflects the urgent need to eradicate the deformed "fan circle" culture and create a healthy network environment.
"Rice circle", what kind of circle is it?
What is the root cause behind the chaos in the "rice circle"?
How to rectify the "rice circle", how to draw the legal "circle"?
Recently, in response to these issues, reporters from China Youth Daily and China Youth Daily interviewed experts in the field of rule of law to analyze and crack them.
"Rice circle", what kind of circle is it?
“In the beginning, I only liked the works of artists, and then I gradually added a lot of groups, such as WeChat groups, QQ groups, and Weibo groups supported by fans.” said Yuanyuan (pseudonym), a girl born in the 1990s, who started when she was in junior high school. Mixed rice circle is now a senior member of “fan circle”.
Yuanyuan has participated in many activities organized by fan clubs. "Uncountable how much money has been spent up to now. There are several boxes of artist peripheral products at home. When a celebrity endorsed tea drinks, I bought several boxes for friends." To understand the term "fan circle", she believes that "fan circle" is a circle of interest formed by liking the same artist.
The youngest member of the "fan circle" she has ever contacted is an 11-year-old elementary school student.
"Follow the Weibo dynamics of the artists and participate in various variety shows. In the'fan circle' group, just watch other members discuss. I prefer'diving'." After 00 boy Xiaobu (pseudonym) entered the "fan circle" In a year, the members of the "fan circle" I know are generally around 20 years old.
In his opinion, entering the "fan circle" was initially just a fan behavior, and later due to some unconventional performance, the word "fan circle" has a different meaning.
What kind of circle is the "rice circle" in the mouth of these two young people?
What is the difference between "fans" and "fan circle"?
Recently, in the "Mengyao Qutan Purification Network" published on the website of the State Supervision Commission of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, it is mentioned that "fans" specifically refer to people who have unusual recognition or even admiration for a person or a group; "fan circle" "Refers to fan groups formed spontaneously because they like the same star or thing.
The article pointed out that "fan circle" is becoming an extremely active group in the Internet space. As of March 2020, the total number of fans of Weibo entertainment stars has reached 19.2 billion.
In recent years, "fans", "rice circle" and "irrationality" have been frequently associated, causing social issues time and time again.
"The issue of'rice circle' has now become a test of people's patience for public order and good morals. If it is not stopped, to some extent, they will move forward without restraint." Shen Shen, member of the Standing Committee of the Beijing Haidian District Political Consultative Conference and Shuaihe Law Firm. Teng pointed out in an interview with a reporter from China Youth Daily and China Youth Daily.
The "rice circle" is out of standard, and the law must not be absent
Recently, as the star Wu Yifan was detained by the police on suspicion of rape, some ridiculous "rice circle" voices continued to emerge: "Pick up money to raise funds, can you save my brother?" "Can you go to jail together?" ... These challenge the bottom line of the law and public order and good customs. His remarks reflect the chaos that some "rice circles" have gradually become "strange circles".
In this regard, Zhao Shukun, a professor at Southwest University of Political Science and Law, believes that this reflects the weak legal consciousness of the “fan circle” group and is worrying. Missing."
Zhao Shukun believes that whether the fans’ remarks and actions violate the law or not, Zhao Shukun believes that specific issues must be analyzed in detail, and “it is necessary to judge whether it constitutes a violation or crime in accordance with the specific provisions of the criminal law.”
Earlier, the "milk pouring incident" exposed by the talent show "Youth Have You" pushed the "rice circle" into the air of public opinion.
Fans of the show scanned the QR code inside the bottle cap and voted for their idols, buying large quantities of milk drinks and dumping them, as long as the cap does not contain milk.
Shen Teng pointed out that the incident was a typical violation of industry norms and laws and regulations, and the subjects involved should be punished by the industry and legal punishments. The talent show was to attract attention and profit at the cost of waste and profligacy, which was a disrespect for labor. , Violation of the law.
What other legal issues will the "rice circle" chaos involve?
"The chaotic phenomenon of the'fan circle' not only violates public order and good customs, challenges citizens' simple cognition, and touches the bottom line of social morality, but it may also involve infringement of citizens' personal information, personal dignity, consumers' legal rights and illegal intrusion into computer information systems, etc. A series of legal issues should be adjusted according to different situations by using civil, administrative, and criminal laws in accordance with the law." Lu Xiqi, executive director of the Supervision Law Research Center of Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, pointed out in an interview with reporters.
According to Professor Xu Xin from the Beijing Institute of Technology Law School, for example, "sale of artist information" is a tort.
The infringed artist may require the perpetrator to bear the infringement liability such as stopping the infringement and eliminating the influence.
In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law, if the circumstances are serious, those who sell or provide citizens’ personal information shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention, together with a fine or a fine; where the circumstances are particularly serious, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years. And fined.
To rectify the "rice circle", we must use the law to draw a "circle"
Accumulatively cleared more than 150,000 negative and harmful information, handled more than 4,000 illegal accounts, closed more than 1,300 problematic groups, and disbanded 814 bad topics... Recently, the Central Cyberspace Administration, the State Administration of Radio and Television and other relevant authorities rectified bad fans The staged results of cultural work have aroused widespread concern.
To rectify the "rice circle", it is necessary to draw a "circle" with the law.
As a member of the "fan circle", Yuanyuan believes that the most important thing is to purify the network environment and "first restraint from the aspect of network quality."
Xiaobu agrees to improve the overall quality of the "rice circle": "Don't go out of the circle, stay sensible, and have the ability to think independently."
"The'fan circle' has the characteristics of a younger age. Most of them are young people with little social experience and are in a guided role. Starting with fans to remediate is relatively shallow, and remediation should start from the source of the industrial chain." Professor Xu Xin Say.
Shen Teng suggested that if the "fan circle" challenges the law and public order and good customs for irrational behaviors that violate the law, corresponding penalties may be imposed in accordance with the Public Security Management Penalty Law.
In Lu Xiqi's view, "rural chaos" involves professional black fans and other profit chains, and the ecological governance of online content cannot be accomplished overnight. It requires the whole society to work tirelessly and for a long time.
He suggested that one is to provide more excellent spiritual and cultural products based on the background of the information society and the physical and mental characteristics of minors, and to use spiritual food to compress the "rice circle" space; second, the network platform should enhance self-purification and self-management The ability to establish and improve the normalized internal governance model of bad information review, filtering, complaints, and immediate disposal, and guide fans to express and act enthusiastically and rationally through various forms.
China Youth Daily·China Youth Daily trainee reporter Xian Oujie