Spreading pornographic information does not necessarily constitute libel, because libel requires providing false information that demeans or damages the reputation of others. If false or obscene information is related to others, it may constitute libel.
What attracted attention some time ago? "Make yellow rumors?" In this case, after the perpetrator stole the victim's photo, he maliciously edited and disseminated the photo, which was enough to mislead the general public and lead to a significant decrease in the social evaluation of the victim. The above-mentioned behavior is recognized as "libel crime" in nature, and if there is no objection, it conforms to the provisions of Article 2 of the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Laws in Handling Criminal Cases of Defamation by Information Network? "Is the plot serious?" Conviction conditions (mainly whether the number of times the defamatory information involved in the case has been clicked and browsed as stipulated in the first paragraph of this article? 5000 times, or was the libel message forwarded? 500 times), which can constitute the crime of libel in Article 246 of the Criminal Law.
Reference law:
Article 246 Crimes of insult and slander: Whoever publicly insults others or fabricates facts to slander others by violence or other means, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention, public surveillance or deprivation of political rights.
The crimes mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be dealt with only if they are told, except those that seriously endanger social order and national interests.