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===Japan===
{{see also|Internet in Japan#Use and effects of the Internet in Japan}}
In July 2022, Japanese law banned "online insults", punishable by up to one year of imprisonment. Under this law, an "insult" ({{ill|侮辱罪|ja}}) is defined as "publicly demeaning someone's social standing without referring to specific facts about them or a specific action."<ref>{{Cite web |author=Jessie Yeung, Emiko Jozuka and Kathleen Benoza |title=Japan makes 'online insults' punishable by one year in prison |url=https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/14/asia/japan-cyberbullying-law-intl-hnk-scli/index.html |access-date=2022-09-15 |website=CNN|date=14 June 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Japan to start jailing people for online insults |url=https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/6/23196593/japan-jail-online-insult-cyberbullying |access-date=2022-09-15 |website=The Verge |date=6 July 2022 |language=en-US}}</ref>