Ideal response to tackle the spoofing of car owner accounts on Douyin

date
14/08/2025
On August 13th, Ideal Car's legal department issued a statement: "We welcome public supervision and listen to the voices of our users. Any dark forces that cannot stand the light, challenge the bottom line of the law, will bear legal consequences." On August 12, Douyin's blackboard released a statement: "Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about 'ideal car owners' on the internet, some of which contain misleading and attacking remarks. After receiving complaints and reports from Ideal Car Company, the platform actively verified and handled them, disposing of content that violated community rules. The platform, in accordance with the 'Douyin Community Hot Information and Account Governance Rules,' actively disposes of content and accounts that improperly capitalize on the incident, maliciously hype, including but not limited to: exploiting marketing opportunities, performing evil acts or filming 'ideal car owners parking incorrectly,' personally attacking ideal car owners, or falsely claiming to be 'banned.' Douyin has been continuously rectifying 'information related to enterprise infringement,' improving the mechanism for reporting and handling information related to enterprise infringement; meanwhile, conducting special services to protect the legitimate rights and interests of businesses. We also call on the vast number of users to communicate rationally and express friendliness, do not post untrue, extreme, or infringing remarks. Douyin will continue to make efforts to create a safe, trustworthy communication space for users and enterprises, and build a clear network environment."