Is it illegal to send text messages to swear?

Legal analysis: texting is not a crime, but it is illegal. If the other party calls the police, the public security organ will give a warning; If the circumstances are minor, the public security organ shall not handle it. If the degree of abuse is very serious, such as long-term abuse, fabricated facts abuse or violent abuse, you can file a criminal complaint with the public security organ, asking the public security organ to file an investigation, investigate the criminal responsibility of the perpetrator for the crime of insult and slander, and ask the perpetrator 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 not more than five days or fined not more than five hundred yuan; If the circumstances are serious, he 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: (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, falsely accusing and framing others, and attempting 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, intimidating or other information for many times to interfere with the normal life of others; (six) voyeurism, sneak shots, eavesdropping, spreading the privacy of others.