Vietnam: Implemented Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of Internet services and online information including operational license requirement

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Implemented Decree 72 on the management, provision and use of Internet services and online information including operational license requirement

On 1 September 2013, Decree 72 on the management, provision, and use of Internet services and online information entered into force. The decree is applicable to Vietnamese and foreign organisations and individuals and sets out the management, provis…

Scope

Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2013-07-15
adopted

On 15 July 2013, the Government adopted Decree 72 on the management, provision, and use of Internet…

2013-09-01
in force

On 1 September 2013, Decree 72 on the management, provision, and use of Internet services and onlin…