Vietnam says over 3,200 'toxic' social media posts removed in Q1


HANOI (Reuters): Social media platforms operating in Vietnam have removed more than 3,200 posts and videos that contained false information and violated the country's law in the first quarter, the information ministry said on Tuesday (March 29).

Vietnam has repeatedly asked companies like Facebook, Google's YouTube and TikTok to coordinate with authorities to stamp out offensive, false, and anti-state content.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Vietnam , social , media , platforms , videos , posts , remove

Next In Aseanplus News

Taiwanese singer-songwriter Yuan Wei-jen dies at 57
Thailand rejects Hun Manet’s encroachment claim, cites defence of sovereignty
South Korea’s Cabinet passes law revision against abuse targeting Itaewon victims, families
Malaysian court acquits French man on drug charges
FBM KLCI closes higher amid cautious regional optimism
Philippines vows transparency in fund utilisation for Asean hosting
Gold set for biggest daily gain since 2008 after two-session rout
High Court sets May 21 for ruling on Indira Gandhi's legal action
Transport Ministry cancels PSV licence of e-hailing driver who sexually harassed passenger
Selangor Sultan disappointed over flares incident, calls for firm action

Others Also Read