What is Internet information service?

1. Internet information service refers to the service activity of providing information to Internet users through the Internet. Divided into operating and non-operating two categories.

2. Operating Internet information services refer to service activities such as providing information or making web pages to Internet users through the Internet. For example: online advertising, creating web pages, renting server hard disk space, providing specific information content for a fee, e-commerce and other network application services. To engage in commercial Internet information services, you need to apply for an ICP business license.

3. Non-operating Internet information service refers to the service activities that provide open and pleasant information to Internet users free of charge through the Internet. Engaged in non-operating Internet information services do not need ICP certificates, but they must be filed according to law.