Vietnam’s Surveillance State: Following China’s Model Of Digital Authoritarianism?
Vietnam has long been viewed as a follower of China’s footsteps in digitally monitoring and controlling its own citizens.Given the ...
Tag: Internet Freedom
You Are Being Watched: What Happens To A Vietnamese Citizen’s Chip-Based ID Card In 2022?
Whether or not Vietnamese citizens use their ID cards or hide them away, they can still be wholly controlled by ...
Dien Nguyen An Luong’s New Report: A Study Of Vietnam’s Control Over Online Antistate Content
The current state of freedom in Vietnam is appalling. Scoring a disheartening 19 out of 100 in Freedom House’s 2021 ...
Tightening The Noose: The Latest Developments In Vietnam’s Assault On Internet Freedom
On August 25, 2021, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met with several of Vietnam’s top leaders. According to a report ...
Vietnam Briefing: Vietnam Remains “Not Free” On Freedom House’s Internet Freedom Report; Vietnam’s COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 18,000 Fatalities
Freedom on the Net 2021: Vietnam remains “Not Free” on internet freedomThe Vietnamese Magazine reports:On September 21, 2021, Freedom House, ...
Internet Freedom In Vietnam: Prospects And Setbacks
On September 21, Freedom House, a non-profit organization based in Washington D.C., released its annual “Freedom on the Net” report, ...
The Threat Of A Free And Open Internet In Vietnam
We now live in the Age of Information, where we can access facts, data, or statistics with a simple touch ...
New Research: Vietnam Remains “Not Free” On Internet Freedom, Freedom House Says
Internet freedom in Vietnam has always been at the mercy of state censorship and strict government control. Journalists, bloggers, and ...
Vietnam: The New Code Of Conduct On Social Media Is Not Legally Binding
On June 17, 2021, Reuters reported that Vietnam announced a national code of conduct for social media. This new code ...
9 Takeaways From Vietnam’s Draft Decree On Personal Data Protection
This article was written in Vietnamese by Trinh Huu Long and previously published in Luat Khoa Magazine on February 18, ...
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