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Vietnamese celebrities face surge in online impersonation and scam ads

The veteran host denounces fraudulent use of his image in online posts promoting an unverified eye medicine.

Dior removes Miss Grand Thuy Tien from campaign amid Kera candy scandal

Miss Grand International 2021 has been quietly erased from Dior’s March campaign as public backlash over a product endorsement scandal grows.

Fanpage and TikTok of Thuy Tien go offline as pressure from scandal mounts

The Miss Grand International 2021 winner’s social media accounts disappeared just days after police linked her to an ongoing product endorsement investigation.

Thai media reacts to Thuy Tien’s involvement in false advertising case

Thai fans are debating whether Miss Grand International 2021 winner Thuy Tien will lose her title after being fined for non-disclosure in a product endorsement.

Quang Linh Vlogs scandal prompts stricter rules on celebrity advertising in VN

Authorities plan to hold influencers accountable under proposed advertising law revisions, responding to rising concerns over deceptive online endorsements.

From role model to defendant: The tragic fall of Quang Linh Vlogs

YouTube star Quang Linh, once beloved for his humanitarian work in Africa, now faces charges of fraud and producing counterfeit food.

Ministry detains influencers over fake ‘green’ supplement scandal

Pham Quang Linh and Nguyen Thi Thai Hang, known for their online fame, are now facing serious legal consequences over a misleading health product.

Police probe food event featuring TikTok influencers with controversial image

Authorities question event organizers after controversial figures attended public marketing show.

How ViruSs became Vietnam’s most talked-about streamer

The popular streamer’s controversial livestream attracted a record number of viewers, generating a lucrative income despite facing backlash.

Celebrity-endorsed Kera gummies face product recall over safety violations

Ho Chi Minh City Food Safety Department orders recall of Kera vegetable gummies for incorrect labeling and false nutritional information.

Vietnamese influencers fined $3,000 each for misleading candy ad

Vietnamese YouTubers Quang Linh Vlogs and Hang Du Muc face hefty fines for promoting false claims about vegetable candy on social media.

Kera candy controversy: Apologies, refunds, and unanswered questions

Despite celebrity apologies and promised refunds, concerns remain over the product's production process and official test results.

Public backlash over Kera candy: Influencers and company apologize

Amid accusations of misleading advertising, CER Group has clarified its claims regarding Kera candy. The company, and its influencer partners, acknowledged marketing errors and promised corrective measures, including a refund policy for buyers.

Thuy Tien’s scandal teaches artists to research the products they advertise

Following the scandal involving the beauty queen Thuy Tien, Duoc Si Tien noted that this serves as a significant lesson for artists. Every celebrity bears the responsibility of thoroughly researching products before advertising them.

Vietnam cracks down on false advertising of Kera vegetable gummies

Vietnam’s Ministry of Health is investigating Kera vegetable gummies after test results debunked claims that one gummy equals a plate of vegetables. Influencers involved in promotions face potential penalties.