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Facebook bows to pressure; commits to prevent offensive content in Vietnam

on Apr 27, 2017 | 0 comments

By Benjamin Cher

The Vietnam government has said that Facebook is committed to work with them to prevent content that violates Vietnam laws from appearing in its platform according to a Reuters report.

Vietnam has griped about “toxic” anti-government and offensive content on Facebook and YouTube in the past, pressuring local companies to pull ad spend on the platforms until a solution is found.

The social media giant’s commitment came after Monika Bickert, head of global policy management, Facebook, met Truong Minh Tuan, Vietnamese minister of information and communication met on Wednesday according to a statement by the Ministry of Information and Communication.

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Source: The Drum