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02-01-2024, 09:54 PM
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Central Election Commission (CEC) has reminded public that no election polls can be shared or discussed between midnight on Wednesday (Jan. 3) & the end of election day, Jan 13. Regardless of how it is shared, any dissemination, distribution and commentary, or citation of opinion poll data related to candidates or the presidential race within 10 days of election day will face fines ranging between NT$100,000 (US$3,244) and NT$1 million, the CEC said in Facebook This includes online forums, community bulletin boards, or using loudspeakers for public announcements.
If the violators are political parties, candidates, their employees, agents, or affiliates, fines will escalate to between NT$200,000 and NT$2 million, per CEC.
The commission also warned of a surge of internet rumors and misleading information related to the election. It urged the public to refrain from spreading misinformation.
If the violators are political parties, candidates, their employees, agents, or affiliates, fines will escalate to between NT$200,000 and NT$2 million, per CEC.
The commission also warned of a surge of internet rumors and misleading information related to the election. It urged the public to refrain from spreading misinformation.
