International advertising agency Group M has been fined US$1,442 for ads it ran on Youtube that contained content in breach of Vietnam’s cyber security law, VN Express is reporting. The article does not specify which ads or what the ads contained but does say they were for Procter & Gamble and Unilever. Note that the cyber security is both vague and broad which leaves it open to interpretation.
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3rd advertising violation in Vietnam earns intl. ad agency US$1,442 fine
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