Vietnam accuses Facebook of violating controversial cybersecurity law

Vietnam accuses Facebook of violating controversial cybersecurity law

The logo of Facebook Inc. sits on an Apple Inc. iPhone smartphone in this arranged photograph in London, U.K., on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg

Facebook has violated Vietnam‘s new cybersecurity law by allowing users to post anti-government comments on the platform, state media said on Wednesday, days after the controversial legislation took effect in the communist-ruled country.

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