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China detains Internet users for spreading rumors

Chinese authorities have started to detain Internet users for allegedly spreading online rumors, in its latest measure to control the country's social media sites.
October 25th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: NetworkWorld.com, Social Media News, emarketer.com

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