Short films exploiting controversial themes are being produced to attract views, but their inappropriate content is sparking concerns from authorities and the public alike.

Giac Minh Luat, a Vietnamese monk, has garnered over 3.1 million followers on TikTok by using Gen Z language and addressing issues of love and relationships in a relatable way.

The services that help people increase the number of interactions on social media can be exploited by scammers to place 'dirty' ads and disseminate fake news and illegal content.

Audiences are becoming discouraged seeing celebrities earning money from advertising counterfeit and low-quality products.

Twenty years ago, editors-in-chief took pride in the fact that while printing machines were working, distributors were sitting eating bread and waiting for the first newspapers to be put out to deliver.

Classes teaching posing, photography and visual skills are attracting many young people. A 10-lesson course is VND3.5 million, while studying alone costs VND900,000.

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has asked provincial and municipal authorities to strengthen management and handle violations of information on social networks.

Popular Vietnamese TikTok user Tho Nguyen recently caused outrage online by posting videos about Kuman Thong dolls online, asking the dolls to bless her studies after "receiving many requests from children".

“The right to freedom of opinion is of fundamental importance,” Steffen Seibert, spokesperson for Angela Merkel, said at a press conference on Monday, adding that Merkel had considered Trump’s Twitter ban “problematic".

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has compiled a Code of Conduct (COC) for social networks, 

The US president's move follows a decision by Twitter to add a "fact-check" notice to his tweets.

As Vietnam strives to forge a digital economy, there is a growing need to protect intellectual property rights. 

It is one of the solutions to enhance electronic information management from now on.

Spending on online advertising in Vietnam in 2018 reached $550 million, including Facebook’s $235 million, Google’s $152 million, and the remaining $150 million divided among local advertising firms.

In fact, both Facebook and Google have been using content of entertainment and news articles, so thanks to this, gaining hundreds of millions of US dollars in annual advertising revenue in Vietnam.

VietNamNet Bridge - In Vietnam, most students under 12 use social media. However, they are not well prepared to face risks, a report from Vietnet-ICT, an NGO, has found.

VietNamNet Bridge - K.D, an 11th grader at a high school in Lieu Chieu district in Da Nang City, is one of the victims of school bullying. 

 Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley says becoming famous made her delete her social media. The 25-year-old, who stars as Rey in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, quit Instagram earlier this year.

 Researchers at Indiana University have developed a new tool that shows how fake news and unverified stories spread through social media.