Weifang Kite Festival has been held for a while. In addition to all kinds of kites competing for beauty, new things have emerged on the scene. Recently, a video circulated online. At Weifang Kite Festival, kites took the child to fly and pulled it to the sky. The authenticity of this incident has been found...
weifang Kite Festival was pointed out. The online video has been denied.
Recently, there was a video of "kites brought the child to fly" on the Internet. Some netizens claimed that: Weifang Kite Festival, adults did not pay attention to the children, the kite tail was not managed by adults, the child's neck was entangled and pulled it to the sky, the cervical spine was broken, and he couldn't live anymore.
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Is this video happening in Weifang?
traced the circulating video on the Internet and discovered that as early as August 30, 2020, the video had been circulated on the Internet.
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According to media reports, the incident occurred at the Kite Festival event held in Hsinchu City, Taiwan on August 30, 2020. The rumor that "the child's cervical spine is broken and he can't survive" is purely a rumor. The child was frightened and had a neck scratch.
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At present, Sina Weibo official has listed the circulating messages as false information and imposed corresponding penalties on publishers in accordance with platform rules.
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Although this is a rumor, you must be careful and slow when you go out and fly a kite. Those who fly kites should also be careful not to let the kite string in your hand become a weapon to hurt people!
Online rumor-refuting and reporting platform reminds:
The majority of netizens should abide by national laws and regulations, do not believe in rumors or spread rumors. Please refer to the official authoritative release as the basis, report rumors in a timely manner when they are found, and maintain a cautious and objective attitude towards network information of unknown sources, and do not publish unverified information. If you find online rumors, actively report them, jointly maintain a healthy network environment and good social order, and stop the spread of online rumors.
What is the illegal act of spreading rumors
Professional lawyer answered
Rumors refer to false remarks. Spreading rumors is an illegal act that disrupts public order and requires certain legal responsibilities. For acts that do not constitute a crime, they will generally be detained for a minimum of five days and up to ten days, and a fine of up to five hundred yuan. If the act of spreading rumors constitutes a crime, it shall be sentenced to a maximum of three years in fixed-term imprisonment, detention or control; if the circumstances are serious, it shall be sentenced to a minimum of three years and a maximum of seven years in fixed-term imprisonment.
Above articles are from Fujian rumor-refuting
