- There will also be strictness on online gaming, children’s playing time will be limited.
Social Media: The use of social media has increased rapidly in the entire country. Now everyone from children to the elderly remain active on social media for many hours. Keeping this in view, many countries are now banning social media for underage children. In this context, let us tell you that now the Vietnam government is also going to implement restrictions related to social media for children below 16 years of age.
New rule has arrived
According to media reports, the Vietnamese government wants to stop children under 16 years of age from posting on social media and giving their reactions to posts. Let us tell you that under the government rules, social media accounts of children below 16 years of age will be created only on the basis of the information of their parents or legal guardian. It will also be the responsibility of the parents to monitor the accounts of their children. In this it will be seen what kind of content the child is watching and how much time he is spending on social media.
More attention to children’s safety
In fact, Vietnam Government Minister Phan Tam said that the government’s aim is not to completely remove children from social media. He says that the aim is to ensure that when children use social media, they get a safe and age-appropriate digital environment so that they can stay safe from online threats.
Responsibility will also be on social media companies
For your information, let us tell you that many new rules have been included for social media companies also. Companies should use new technology for age verification so that the real age of children can be identified. Apart from this, content should be shown to young children as per their age.
Preparation for strictness on online gaming also
This is not limited to social media only. Now the government is preparing to take strict action on online games also. According to the information, gaming companies will have to check the age of the players. Gaming accounts of children under 16 years of age will also be registered with parents’ information. Apart from this, a proposal has also been made to fix a maximum gaming time of 60 minutes per day for children under 16 years of age playing games of the same company.
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