As a new kind of interactive media, network is increasingly profoundly affecting every aspect of our life, study and work. It is not only the tools for public to express their opinions, comments or have entertainment and leisure, but also a very important medium to spread information and news to the public. However, technological innovation is a double-edged sword, so is the network technology. False news using network platform to release often passes fish eyes for pearls and confuse or mislead the public. In a certain extent, it has violated the public’s right to know. Reality is the most fundamental elements to general news and the Internet news. Along with the network false news emerging in endlessly, finding the mechanism of the development and the corresponding countermeasures on the basis of the analysis of the status which have been in consideration by theoretical and practical circles has extremely profound practical significance. Among the articles with Network false news as the theme, there are many analysis perspectives of journalism communication professional field and "influence" "responsibility". Most existing article focusing on the law regulation begins with carding the present legal system and shortcomings on communication law, and then solution about the laws and regulations formulation, implementation and news self-discipline will be put forward. This paper will, on the basis of previous theoretical research, bring in the theory of the relationship between freedom of the press and law and order and analyze the necessity of legal regulation about network false news. First of all, this article will expound the definition and characteristics of the network and the comparison with misrepresented news and rumors and make a preliminary analysis of the nature of false news on network then conclude: the network false news is false news, unlike Internet rumors which can be true or false, it is also different from the network news being inconsistent with the facts which focus on the distortion degree of the truth; Secondly, analyzing the harm of internet false news, including false news infringe the public`s right to know and the reputation of the citizen or legal person and damaging the credibility of Internet news media. Again,the author is going to explore the reality and shortcomings of legal regulation network false news in China from the present situation on legislation, law enforcement and judicial status of network false news. Finally, about the false news legal regulation measures, in addition to draw lessons from foreign to network and web content management experience, the author draws lessons from Shanghai free trade zone about negative list system, exploring the negative list for the applicability of the rapid development of network technology, hoping to provide better coping strategies to solutions of the problem of network false news. |