Technology firm NetEase has been fined for allowing user comments on its news apps that upset Chinese censors. Photo: Reuters
Censorship in China: NetEase fined for carrying ‘inappropriate’ comments on news platforms
- Company representatives told to rectify offending content, punish those who allowed it to be published, Beijing Internet Information Office says
- Watchdog also orders comments function to be suspended for a week
Technology firm NetEase has been fined for allowing user comments on its news apps that upset Chinese censors. Photo: Reuters