“Comments are an increasingly popular feature, and regulations that are now over five years old need to keep up with the times,” he said. In recent years, I manage the internet.
Some influencers are more cautious about the content they share, as the draft also proposes for the first time that the individual or entity uploading the post is also responsible for related comments by other users.
“I can’t imagine how it would be possible to check all the comments on the internet,” said Kelly Wu, a 24-year-old college student in Beijing who is an active user of the bullet chat feature of popular video site Bilibili. I did.
Real-time comments make viewers feel like they’re in a chat room with others, a more engaging experience and more, according to Wu, who is worried that the new rules will ruin the fun. A strong community consciousness is born.
“There are already a lot of delicate words that cause censorship on the platform, which means that the comments have already been reviewed,” Wu said. “Checking all Brett chat comments before they are published means that people can’t interact in real time. That’s the point of the feature.”
Chinese social media operators have not publicly commented on this proposal.Some of the popular ones are already known, such as the microblogging site Weibo and Tencent Holdings’ multipurpose app WeChat. actively censorship Political sensitive information using keyword filtering algorithms.
ChenDi, a lecturer at the Harbin University of Science and Technology with more than 230,000 followers on websites like Quora in China, will remove the comments section from previous posts due to concerns that there may be suspicious comments. I said there is.
People are using smartphones on the streets of Beijing. Photo: AP
“It’s really difficult [for platforms] Censorship only gets stricter to understand what the red line is, “Chen said. “Users need to use different expressions for delicate words to fend off censorship, or be on the sidelines on the Internet without participating in discussions.”
Some Chinese internet users are trying to organize petitions and oppose some of the proposed rules, even if domestic regulatory proposals are usually passed without major revisions.
“If the rules are passed, everything that appears online will be carefully selected by the moderator, which means it will be difficult for individuals to hear their voice,” said GitHub user Tony Shizuku. “Speech Control”, encourages people to provide feedback on the CAC website during the solicitation period.
Neysun Mahboubi, a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania Center for Contemporary Chinese Studies, said there are many negative comments online about this proposal and we need to wait for the final regulation.
