Lese majeste warning for Facebook
- Published: 25/11/2011 at 12:10 AM
- Online news: Local News
Local Facebook users risk violating the computer law unknowingly by pressing the "like" or "share" button included with posted comment on anti-monarchy messages on the most popular social networking site, Information and Communication Technology Minister Anudith Nakornthap said on Thursday.
Anyone doing so could be arrested on charges of violating the Computer Crime Act and committing lese majeste because the law prohibits the dissemination of content deemed insulting to the monarchy, he said.
Facebook users should not press the ``like'' button or post comments on lese majeste-related content.
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