Thailand works to prevent illegal online posts

The Thai government is pushing for the removal of 1,000 online posts, videos and other content that violate the law.

Thursday, August 27, 2020 11:26

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Hanoi (VNA) – The Thai government ispushing for the removal of 1,000 online posts, videos and other content thatviolate the law.

Minister of Digital Economy and SocietyBuddhipongse Punnakanta said the ministry wants to obtain court removal ordersrelating to 1,024 more links on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube and five othersites.

The offending pages allegedly broke the ComputerCrimes Act, which has a five-year maximum jail penalty.

Thailand’s Computer Crime Act took effectin May this year, which allows the Prime Minister to monitor and respondto cyber attacks targeting critical infrastructures in the public and privatesectors.

Theestablishment of the anti-fake news centre in October last year has helpedreduce the rate of false information in the Southeast Asian country./.

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