1. A public official who, in violation of the relevant provisions of the state, divulges to others the personal information of a citizen obtained in the course of performing his duties or providing services, which constitutes a crime of infringing on the personal information of a citizen, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention and shall also, or shall only, be fined;
2. Public officials who commit this crime shall be given a heavier punishment.
How to obtain evidence by maliciously spreading others' privacy?
Pay attention to the collection of evidence. For example, rumors about the country and the government can be applied for online processing on the website of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. For example, rumors about individuals can be reported in the Netan Brigade of the police station in the jurisdiction of the party concerned or contact the network platform management personnel to delete rumors and eliminate the influence. If the impact has occurred and caused serious impact, civil compensation and relevant measures to eliminate the impact can be proposed to the people's court (such as a statement in the newspaper). If serious consequences are caused, criminal responsibility may be investigated according to law.
How to deal with the crime of invading others' privacy
Infringement of others' privacy is a civil tort, and you can demand to stop the infringement, restore your reputation, apologize and compensate for the losses. Civil rights and interests include personal rights and property rights such as the right to life, health, name, reputation, honor, portrait, privacy, marital autonomy, guardianship, ownership, usufructuary right, guarantee right, copyright, patent right, trademark exclusive right, discovery right, stock right and inheritance right.
I hope the above content can help you. If in doubt, please consult a professional lawyer.
Legal basis:
Article 253 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)
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Whoever, in violation of the relevant provisions of the state, sells or provides personal information of citizens to others, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention and shall also or only be fined;
If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than seven years and shall also be fined.
Whoever, in violation of the relevant provisions of the state, sells or provides others with personal information of citizens obtained in the course of performing their duties or providing services shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
Whoever steals or illegally obtains citizens' personal information by other means shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph.
Where a unit commits the crimes mentioned in the preceding three paragraphs, it shall be fined, and the persons who are directly in charge and other persons who are directly responsible shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs.