Hanoi: Posting false news ‘Hanoi is blocked’, a Facebooker was fined 12.5 million VND

Inspector of the Department of Information and Communication (TT-TT) of Hanoi has just issued a decision to sanction Mr. Tran Van Duy, born in 1982, living in Hoang Liet- Hoang Mai- Hanoi with 12.5 million VND for posting information. false on social networks Facebook.

Facebooker posting false news is sanctioned for administrative violations Accordingly, at 19h30 on 4-5-2021, Mr. Tran Van Duy used a Facebook page called “Ha Noi Pho” (address: http://www.facebook.com/hanoiphotv) published the information ” Hanoi city is clear on the first day of blockade # hnp # ”with a video about Hanoi street experience on 4-5-2021. This is the content of false information, violating the provisions of Article 5, Decree No. 72/2013 / ND-CP dated July 15, 2013 of the Government on the management, provision and use of Internet services and information on the Internet; Regulations on sanctioning of administrative violations in Point a, Clause 3, Article 90 of Decree No. 15/2020 / ND-CP dated February 3, 2020 of the Government stipulating the sanctioning of administrative violations in the postal sector telecommunications, radio frequency, information technology and electronic transactions. Notably, the Facebook account “Ha Noi Pho” is a personal website set up by Mr. Tran Van Duy through the use of social networks Facebook to provide, share information and culinary experiences at Hanoi. Mr. Tran Van Duy was sanctioned for an administrative violation of VND 12.5 million and forced to remove violating information.