Personal Data

Prohibiting the illegal collection and business of personal information and data of others

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The 2025 Law on Network Security strictly prohibits the collection, use, dissemination, transfer, and illegal business of personal information and data of others.

Avoiding functional forces, personal data traders transfer to online markets

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Without direct transactions, without meeting customers, but just spending money, personal data can be easily bought and sold at unbelievably cheap prices.

Personal data is classified and advertised rampant on the internet

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The market for buying and selling personal data operates publicly online, but transactions in real life are discreet, cautious and full of vigilance.

New research warns of risks from data policies of AI companies

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A new study suggests that many AI companies are using misleading designs to make it difficult for users to refuse to share personal data.

State agencies are allowed to exploit information of the Civil Status Database in accordance with their functions

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A competent state agency is allowed to exploit information in the Civil Status Database in accordance with the functions and tasks of that agency.

Using crack software, users face the risk of data loss

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Many users choose to install crack software to save costs without anticipating the risk of data loss and personal information leakage.

Information citizens cannot access

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The Law on Access to Information (amended) stipulates information that citizens are not allowed to access, such as information about private life, personal secrets, family secrets...

Implementing data protection regulations, creating a safe and transparent digital environment

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The seminar aims to clarify the current situation of data security in Vietnam; and analyze new points in regulations on data protection.

Implementing data protection regulations, creating a safe and transparent digital environment

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Lao Dong Newspaper organizes a seminar "Implementing data protection regulations, creating a safe and transparent digital environment".

Photobooth taking poses risk of personal data leakage, police issue warning

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Photobooth services using QR codes are developing rapidly but pose a risk of leaking personal data and private photos that may be accessed illegally.

Collecting, sharing, and exploiting civil status data must ensure safety and confidentiality

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The draft Law on Civil Status (amended) stipulates that the collection and exploitation of civil status data must ensure safety, confidentiality, and compliance with regulations on personal data protection.

Deleting personal data after resignation: A turning point in protecting workers

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From 2026, the right to delete personal data officially becomes a "shield" to protect workers.

Customer data leaked at India's major pharmacy chain

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Customer data and internal systems at a large pharmacy chain in India have been leaked due to a security vulnerability.

New proposal on citizens not being able to access information

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At the time information belonging to state secrets is declassified, citizens are entitled to access according to regulations.

Verifying social network identity to clean up cyberspace

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The Secretariat's issuance of Directive 57, emphasizing the mandatory identification requirement for social network users, has received the support of the people.