The Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) reported that in 2023, it had repeatedly worked with foreign service providers like Meta (Facebook), Google, Apple and TikTok to prevent toxic information and fake news from spreading.
Vietnam has about 200,000 content creators on social networks, including 50,000 full-time creators. Many of them earn hundreds of millions of Vietnam dong each month.
Minister of Public Security Gen. To Lam has stressed the need for each individual to protect personal information, especially on the cyberspace, when responding to deputies’ queries regarding the disclosure and sale of personal information on social networks.
The Ministry of Public Security is investigating nine people in seven cities and provinces for spreading rumors saying Pham Nhat Vuong, Chairman of Vingroup, a private conglomerate, had been banned from travelling abroad.
VOV.VN - As many as 120 domestic and foreign exhibitors are set to display auto products of famous international brands such as DTE system, Dunlop Tech, Exedy, CEPSA, and Respol at Automechanika Ho Chi Minh 2022, which will take place in the southern metropolis from June 29 to July 1.
Individuals who use social networks to spread false and unverified information harming Vietnamese financial and stock markets will be strictly handled in line with legal regulations, said Lt. Gen. To An Xo, Chief of the Office and Spokesman for the Ministry of Public Security.
A feature for blood donations in Vietnam will be launched on Facebook social network on February 16, enabling donors to easily connect with blood reception facilities.
A social network campaign called “Plastic-19 Lockdown Challenge” was launched by UNESCO and the Centre for Supporting Green Development (GreenHub) on October 15 to inspire the community to reduce the use of plastics.
VOV.VN - A tornado dozens of metres high has struck the waters off Cua Lo town in the central province of Nghe An.
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Information and Communications has introduced a code of conduct on all social media platforms which became effective from June 17 as part of efforts to create a safe and healthy virtual environment for internet users nationwide.