![]() Ifeng, a news site backed by Phoenix New Media Ltd., didn’t respond to calls and an email seeking comment. In a statement posted to its verified Weibo account, video service AcFun also acknowledged the order and said it will work to adjust its services and strengthen oversight of its programming. Videos on Weibo could still be played on Friday, even though the company confirmed in a statement that it had received the regulatory notice and was communicating with authorities to try and understand the scope of the notice. AcFun, known among netizens as 'Station A,' urged users who hadn't logged in since Jto change their passwords on the platform as soon as possible, and also modify reused passwords for. ![]() While civil libertarians and users decry this institutionalized censorship, Chao in June pointed to an epidemic of fake news on Facebook and Google as evidence that more top-down control is warranted. Weibo itself employs a staff of thousands to monitor its service and remove posts it worries could anger Beijing. while ACFUN is known for its bullet-screen, a function which features scrolling marquees of viewers’ real-time reactions to their videos. China has one of the world’s most restrictive internet regimes, tightly policed by a coterie of government regulators intent on silencing dissent to preserve social stability. by AFP 00:01, 23 June 2017 Updated 21:15.
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