Dutch legislation severely punishes "cyber manhunt": violators face up to two years in prison or a fine of 22000 euros, which will come into effect next year.

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens for the delivery of clues about the past. CTOnews.com, July 13, local time, July 12, local time, the "cyber manhunt" bill proposed by former Dutch Justice Minister Ferdinand Heraphaus (Ferdinand Grapperhaus) was unanimously passed by the first House of Parliament, and the relevant law will come into effect on January 1 next year.

According to a report in the Dutch Daily on the 12th, the bill stipulates that offenders who conduct "cyber manhunt" or intimidate others will be sentenced to up to two years in prison or up to 22500 euros (CTOnews.com Note: currently about 179000 yuan). Reported that in recent years, malicious disclosure of private addresses, phone numbers or personal photos, data has become more common in the Netherlands, politicians, scientists, journalists and police and other groups have suffered. According to the new Dutch law, if the above-mentioned professional groups are carried out "cyber manhunt", the maximum penalty for the perpetrators will be increased by 1 and 3.

Tuyuan Pexels before the introduction of the law, "human flesh search" victims can not prosecute the perpetrators in the Netherlands, their own rights and interests can not be effectively protected, the passage of the bill will change the status quo to a certain extent.

CTOnews.com previously reported that from March 1, 2020, China's "regulations on Ecological Governance of Network Information content" began to be implemented. The regulations make it clear that users, producers and platforms of network information content services are not allowed to carry out illegal activities such as network violence, cyber manhunt, deep forgery, traffic fraud, account manipulation and so on.