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Vietnam: Content moderation regulation in Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)

Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2019 in force
12 Jun 2018 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Vietnam
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2019
in force

Implemented Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14) including content moderation regulation

On 1 January 2019, the Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14), which includes content moderation regulations, entered into force. The legislation provides for the removal of unlawful or false information in cyberspace. The law enumerates a list of …

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
12 Jun 2018
adopted

Adopted Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14) including content moderation regulation

On 12 June 2018, the National Assembly adopted the Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14), which includes content moderation regulations. The legislation provides for the removal of unlawful or false information in cyberspace. The law enumerates a …

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament

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