China News Service, April 26. According to the official WeChat news of the Shanghai Internet Information Office, recently, after receiving reports from netizens and verification, the circle group spread "the materials from Zhao Liying's assistance to Shanghai were thrown into the garbage truck" and "the temporary construction of Nanhui Dishui Lake". Rumors such as tents building an open-air isolation point,” a fire in a residential area on Changdao Road in Pudong New Area, and a fire in the corridor”, “Fudan campus disconnected from the Internet, Zhang was beaten”, and Beicai Town Party Secretary Cai jumped off the building to commit suicide. All rumors are false information. The nature is bad, and the relevant departments in Shanghai have organized public rumors to clarify.

  After a joint source tracing investigation by the Shanghai Internet Information Office and the public security department, in accordance with relevant Internet laws and regulations, relevant departments have been coordinated with 13 online groups that spread false information, including "Mr. The group was suspended, and the 13 individual WeChat users who first published the rumors were punished.

  Previously, the Shanghai Internet Information Office issued the "Announcement on Further Investigating and Punishing Rumors in the Internet Circles", and has cooperated with relevant departments to disseminate the "premature birth death of a pregnant woman in the seven villages of Meilong in Xuhui" and "the Lanzhou Bureau's assistance to Shanghai Shichepi beef and mutton was unreceived." ” and other rumors, 30 WeChat groups were closed, and 23 WeChat individual users who first posted rumors were punished.

  The Shanghai Internet Information Office stated that since Shanghai has cracked down on epidemic-related rumors, the ecological environment of the online circle group has been purified, and the majority of netizens have also strengthened their awareness of actively identifying and resisting rumors. The purpose is to wantonly create rumors and deliberately spread rumors. In the next step, the Shanghai Internet Information Office and the public security department will intensify the punishment, and punish the groups and individuals who violate laws and regulations severely and severely in accordance with the law.

  The Shanghai Internet Information Office emphasized that currently, Shanghai's epidemic prevention and control is at the most difficult and critical juncture.

The general public is requested to strengthen the "immunity" of rumors, build a "firewall" of rumors, and do not spread, believe or spread rumors.

The Shanghai Internet Information Office will earnestly fulfill its territorial management responsibilities, continue to intensify efforts to rectify Internet rumors and information, and create a clean and upright cyberspace for the city's concerted fight against the epidemic.

Screenshot of the WeChat public account of "Netmail Shanghai"