Is it illegal to publish insulting videos?

It is illegal to send videos to swear on the Internet, and it is punishable by detention for less than five days or a fine of less than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, they shall be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days, and may also be fined not more than 500 yuan. If the circumstances are serious enough to constitute an insult, they shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights.

The criterion for the perpetrator to insult others on the Internet to constitute a crime is to publicly insult others by violence or other means, and if the circumstances are serious, it should be put on file for investigation. If it is really difficult for the victim to provide evidence, the people's court may request the public security organ to provide assistance.

How to sue others for malicious abuse on the Internet?

The way to prosecute and defend others' malicious abuse needs to be determined according to the severity of the incident. If it is just a general abuse, it does not reach a particularly serious level, it belongs to the category of civil disputes. The victim has the right to bring a lawsuit to the people's court on the grounds of infringement of the right of reputation, and demand the actor to stop the infringement, eliminate the influence, restore the reputation, apologize and compensate for the losses; If the degree of abuse is very serious, such as long-term abuse, fabricated facts abuse or violent abuse, criminal proceedings can be brought to the public security organs, and the public security organs can be required to file an investigation, and the criminal responsibility of the perpetrator can be investigated for insults and slander, and the perpetrator can be required to compensate for the losses. This situation belongs to a criminal case, so it cannot be directly prosecuted in court, and it needs to be prosecuted in public security organs.

Legal basis:

Article 42 of the Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) on Public Security Administration Punishment commits one of the following acts, and shall be detained for less than 5 days or fined for less than 500 yuan; If the circumstances are serious, he shall be detained for more than 5 days 10 days, and may also be fined up to 500 yuan:

(1) writing threatening letters or threatening the personal safety of others by other means;

(2) publicly insulting others or fabricating facts to slander others;

(3) fabricating facts and falsely accusing others in an attempt to subject others to criminal investigation or public security administration punishment;

(4) Threatening, insulting, beating or retaliating against witnesses and their close relatives;

(5) sending obscene, insulting, threatening or other information for many times to interfere with the normal life of others;

(six) voyeurism, sneak shots, eavesdropping, spreading the privacy of others.