Hung, the newly appointed Minister of Information and Communications, was among ministers questioned by legislators at a session Wednesday. In response to a question regarding the spread of false information, culturally inappropriate images and fraudulent activities on the internet and social networks, he said it is a growing global issue plaguing both large countries such as the U.S. and small ones like Timor Leste. "We have been living in cyberspace for only a decade, so we don't have much experience and the internet is still growing, but in real life we've had thousands of years in experience. So some logic from real life could be applied to cyberspace to tackle the issue of false information." To achieve this Vietnam must first establish the legal definition of false information by amending laws and then set up a tool to monitor and analyze Vietnamese messages on social networks, he said. But since some 100 million such messages are sent daily, this task cannot be done manually and … [Read more...] about Vietnam sets up facility to monitor all social network messages: minister
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Vietnam to use technology to keep out fake information from social networks: minister
Hung, the newly appointed Minister of Information and Communications, was among ministers questioned by legislators at a session Wednesday. In response to a question regarding the spread of false information, culturally inappropriate images and fraudulent activities on the internet and social networks, he said it is a growing global issue plaguing both large countries such as the U.S. and small ones like Timor Leste. "We have been living in cyberspace for only a decade, so we don't have much experience and the internet is still growing, but in real life we've had thousands of years in experience. So some logic from real life could be applied to cyberspace to tackle the issue of false information." To achieve this Vietnam must first establish the legal definition of false information by amending laws and then set up a tool to monitor and analyze Vietnamese messages on social networks, he said. But since some 100 million such messages are sent daily, this task cannot be done manually and … [Read more...] about Vietnam to use technology to keep out fake information from social networks: minister
TRAFFIC and Intelligent Media call for wildlife protection
Community TRAFFIC and Intelligent Media call for wildlife protection Van Ly Tuesday, Sep 26, 2017,16:03 (GMT+7) TRAFFIC and Intelligent Media call for wildlife protectionVan Ly A seminar on the role of the Vietnamese media in wildlife protection takes place in Hanoi last Friday - PHOTO: VAN LY On the occasion of World Rhino Day (September 22), the global wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC and Intelligent Media, a behavior change communications company based in Hanoi, last Friday organized a seminar to discuss the role of Vietnamese media organizations in promoting the protection of endangered wildlife and combating illegal consumption of wild animals in Vietnam. With the sponsorship of the Peace Parks Foundation, Save the Rhino International (SRI), the UK Government, the French Development Agency (AFD) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), the seminar was aimed at boosting social responsibility and raising … [Read more...] about TRAFFIC and Intelligent Media call for wildlife protection
Management of coastal land in VN still ineffective
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam’s coastal areas planning and management have not been effective enough in the past years, leaving marine economics potential not fully tapped and community’s access to these natural areas limited, while environment pollution is becoming more and more serious. Vietnam’s coastal areas planning and management have not been effective enough in the past years, leaving marine economics potential not fully tapped and community’s access to these natural areas limited, while environment pollution is becoming more and more serious.– Photo vietnambiz.vn At the recent fifth session of the 14th National Assembly, Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung, while saying that land management had made certain improvements, also admitted the troublesome situation in several coastal provinces. He mentioned illegal construction and illegal encroachment of public space along beaches and river banks in many coastal provinces and cities. … [Read more...] about Management of coastal land in VN still ineffective
Coastal land management still ineffective
Việt Nam’s coastal areas planning and management have not been effective enough in the past years, leaving marine economics potential not fully tapped and community’s access to these natural areas limited, while environment pollution is becoming more and more serious.– Photo vietnambiz.vn HÀ NỘI – Việt Nam’s coastal areas planning and management have not been effective enough in the past years, leaving marine economics potential not fully tapped and community’s access to these natural areas limited, while environment pollution is becoming more and more serious. At the recent fifth session of the 14th National Assembly, Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng, while saying that land management had made certain improvements, also admitted the troublesome situation in several coastal provinces. He mentioned illegal construction and illegal encroachment of public space along beaches and river banks in many … [Read more...] about Coastal land management still ineffective