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US Tech Firms Warn Vietnam's Planned Law to Hamper Data Centres, Social Media

November 04, 2024, 11.54 AM | Source: Reuters
US Tech Firms Warn Vietnam's Planned Law to Hamper Data Centres, Social Media

ILUSTRASI. The Southeast Asian nation with a population of 100 million is one of the world's largest markets for Facebook and other online platforms.

VIETNAM - HANOI. U.S. tech companies have warned Vietnam's government that a draft law to tighten rules on data protection and limit data transfers abroad would hamper social media platforms and data centre operators from growing their businesses in the country.

The Southeast Asian nation with a population of 100 million is one of the world's largest markets for Facebook and other online platforms, and is aiming to exponentially increase its data centre industry with foreign investment in coming years.

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