Revoke social network certificate and fine haivl.com 205 million VND

On October 24, the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information, Ministry of Information and Communications, issued a decision to revoke the Certificate of Social Network Service Provision and administratively sanction APPVL Technology Joint Stock Company.

Website www.haivl.com for serious violation of the law on electronic information on the Internet.

Specifically, Decision No. 163/QD-PTTH&TTDT revokes the online social network service provision certificate No. 27/GXN-TTDT dated March 22, 2013 issued by the Department of Radio, Television and Electronic Information to APPVL Vietnam Technology Joint Stock Company, for seriously violating the provisions of the law on electronic information on the Internet.

At the same time, Decision No. 162/QD-XPVPHC administratively sanctioned APPVL Vietnam Technology Joint Stock Company for committing the following administrative violations:

1- Providing, exchanging, and transmitting information with content that distorts history and insults national heroes on the social network www.haivl.com of APPVL Vietnam Technology Joint Stock Company;

2- Not carrying out procedures to amend or supplement the social network license as prescribed when changing the person in charge of the website providing online social network services www.haivl.com;

3- Advertising on social network www.haivl.com the G1 electronic game "Huyet chien thien sach" without having a decision to approve the script content;

4- Providing G1 game services (chess, checkers, checkers) on the online social network www.haivl.com without a decision to approve the content and script of the electronic game.

The total fine for the violations is 205,000,000 (two hundred and five million dong).

The above decision takes effect from the date of signing. APPVL Vietnam Technology Joint Stock Company must strictly comply with this penalty decision. Failure to comply will result in enforcement.

According to Infonet