Government House, June 8- Government spokesman warns not to be fooled by fake news. The government will review the right to transfer money into an account of 5,000 baht within June. Please don't continue sharing. Prevent confusion and misunderstandings.
Anucha Burapachaisri, spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office Revealing the case of sharing and forwarding information, "the state will review the right to transfer money into an account in the amount of 5,000 baht within this June" through social media that such information is not true. The Anti-Fake News Center Thailand (AFNC) has verified the facts. and the Comptroller General's Department The Ministry of Finance has clarified that information. "False information" by confirming that the Ministry of Finance does not have a policy to transfer money or give out 5,000 baht to the account in June.
“It's fake news from people who don't wish well. Ask people not to believe in such information. People can check and receive information from the Comptroller General's Department. Ministry of Finance at the website www.cgd.go.th or call 02 127 7000 or via the Comptroller General's Department's fan page. The Comptroller General's Department asks people to cooperate not to forward or share false information on social media channels again to prevent confusion and Misunderstandings are spreading more widely,” said a spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office.
Mr. Anucha said that when people receive any information, if there is any doubt or uncertainty about that information. Ask to check the facts and accuracy from the owner of the story or related agencies before publishing. or share information to others because if incorrect information is shared, in addition to causing confusion and may lead to fraud and damage to the public It's also illegal.
A spokesman for the Prime Minister's Office said the Ministry of Justice has identified cases of behavior of people who use social media or use social media for pressing Like and Share. especially by pressing share considered to be published If sharing that information affects other people May be subject to an offense under the Computer Crimes Act B.E. 2550 and the amendment of Section 14 (1) by dishonest or deceitful import into computer system which distorted or fake computer data whether in whole or in part or false computer information in a way that is likely to cause damage to the public which is not an offense of defamation under the Criminal Code shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding 100,000 baht, or both.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency