Thailand cracking down on Facebook comments on king

Officials in Thailand issued a warning to people who use Facebook. Users could end up facing prosecution, if they participate in certain activities on the social networking site, such as criticizing the monarchy.

Users of Facebook could end up getting prosecuted under lese-majeste laws, if they participate in certain activities on the site. If users “share” or “like” articles or images that the Thai monarchy consider unflattering, then they could face prosecution.

Read more: digitaljournal.com

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