Which Information Violates the Cybersecurity Law?
As stipulated in Article 16 of the Cybersecurity Law 2018:
- Information in cyberspace containing propaganda against the Socialist Republic of Vietnam includes:
+ Propaganda that distorts or slanders the people's government;
+ Psychological warfare, inciting aggressive wars, division, and causing hatred among ethnic groups, religions, and the peoples of other countries;
+ Insults to the nation, national flag, national emblem, national anthem, great men, leaders, and national heroes.
- Information in cyberspace inciting disturbance, disrupting security, and causing public disorder includes:
+ Calling for, mobilizing, instigating, threatening, causing division, conducting armed activities, or using violence against the people's government;
+ Calling for, mobilizing, instigating, threatening, and luring large gatherings to cause disturbance, opposing law enforcement officers, and obstructing the operation of agencies and organizations, causing instability in security and order.
- Information in cyberspace with content that defames or slanders includes:
+ Seriously insulting the honor, prestige, and dignity of others;
+ Fabricated or false information that infringes on the honor, prestige, dignity, or causes damage to the lawful rights and interests of agencies, organizations, or individuals.
- Information in cyberspace that infringes upon the order of economic management includes:
+ Fabricated or false information about products, goods, money, bonds, promissory notes, treasury bonds, checks, and other valuable papers;
+ Fabricated or false information in the fields of finance, banking, e-commerce, electronic payments, monetary business, capital mobilization, multi-level business, securities.
- Information in cyberspace with fabricated or false content causing public confusion, damaging socio-economic activities, causing difficulties for state agencies or public service officers, and infringing upon the lawful rights and interests of agencies, organizations, or individuals.
Sincerely.
