Is it illegal to spread obscene pictures and text messages?

Pornographic pictures refer to pictures that expose sensitive parts, contain explicit shots and describe sexual intercourse and pornographic scenes. Sexy pictures refer to clothes that are naked but do not expose sensitive parts. So it's not illegal.

The Internet industry probably has a basic screening standard. At present, there are three classifications, the first is suggestive seduction, the second is sexually explicit, and the most serious is to directly publish pictures of sex or sexual organs. The punishment is basically from deleting the number, the title to the permanent title. "However, the standards of each company are still slightly different. Some large companies will be directly titled once they are discovered, which is very strict."

The crime of spreading obscene articles refers to the act of spreading obscene books, periodicals, films, audio-visual images, pictures or other obscene articles in society for the purpose of not making profits, and the circumstances are serious. Combating the crime of spreading obscene articles in society according to law is very necessary and meaningful for maintaining social order, purifying social air, protecting people's physical and mental health and promoting the construction of spiritual civilization.