Must verify social network accounts with mobile phone numbers from December 25

The Decree clearly states that within 90 days from December 25, 2024, foreign organizations, enterprises and individuals providing cross-border information to Vietnam and domestic organizations and enterprises providing social networking services must authenticate active accounts of social networking service users as prescribed in Point e, Clause 3, Article 23; Point b, Clause 3, Article 27 of Decree 147/2024/ND-CP.

Specifically, according to the provisions of Point e, Clause 3, Article 23; Point b, Clause 3, Article 27 of Decree 147/2024/ND-CP, verifying accounts of social network service users using mobile phone numbers in Vietnam.

Require social media account authentication by mobile phone number from December 25.

In case the user confirms that he/she does not have a mobile phone number in Vietnam, the foreign organization or individual providing social networking services will authenticate the account using the personal identification number.

In case a social network service user uses the livestream feature for commercial purposes, the foreign organization or individual providing the social network service must authenticate the account using a personal identification number.

Ensure that only verified accounts can post information (write articles, comment, livestream) and share information on social networks.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/phai-xac-thuc-tai-khoan-mang-xa-hoi-bang-so-dien-thoai-di-dong-tu-25-12.html