Time to regulate we-media
China Daily | Updated: 2018-10-29 07:58
The era of the mobile internet has given we-media a huge space for wild growth and some posters have a large audience. But people should also be sober-minded and be aware that the posts might not be what they are presented as.
It is not uncommon for a poster with high popularity to spark a storm of opinions, as indicated by the "credibility crises" some sectors have experienced after posts exposing their dark sides.
But some posters have taken advantage of their public influence to engage in extortion and blackmail.
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