YouTube removes "toxic" videosYouTube has removed approximately 90 percent of “toxic” video clips the Vietnamese Government complained about in 2017, Minister of Information and Communications Truong Minh Tuan claimed on December 22. Under Vietnam’s request, Facebook also deleted 107 fake accounts and another 394 advertising and selling illegal goods and services. In times of rapid technological development, Tuan said forces with evil intents would take advantage to deliver toxic information using foreign-based social services. The information technology industry yielded about 1.7 quadrillion VND, about 80 percent of the total sector’s revenue. Communications service providers were far behind in the second place, with only 352 trillion VND in the year despite growth over 2016.-VNA

Source: VietNamNet News December 23, 2017 09:00 UTC