China is sick and tired of celebrity gossip, so it's deleting paparazzi social media

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China is sick and tired of celebrity gossip, so it's deleting paparazzi social media accounts
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China's absolute control over its media has claimed an unlikely victim — the paparazzi.

Typically, the country's censorship agency is most active in culling any content that my contradict the government's political agenda.

But on Thursday, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued a **tice listing several social media accounts that it deactivated. These included 19 different paparazzi and entertainment news outlets.

SEE ALSO: Weibo blocked users from posting photos on 28th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre (http://mashable.com/2017/06/05/weibo-ban-visual-content/)


Beijing News reported (http://www.bjnews.com.cn/news/2017/06/08/446106_2.html) that the sites' various online properties across micro-blogging portal Weibo, and news aggregators Baidu and Toutiao, were gone.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/09/china-censors-paparazzi/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)

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