China issues new internet rules that include jail time

Chinese officials have issued new guidelines that could see internet users jailed for writing posts that spread rumours online, state media say. Internet users who make defamatory comments which are visited by 5,000 users or reposted more than 500 times could face up to three years in prison. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-23990674#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa