Facebook livestreaming a new medium for celebrity ads in Vietnam

Local tax and advertising authorities are not really happy with the new trend

By Tuoi Tre News December 11, 2017, 15:00 GMT+7
Facebook livestreaming a new medium for celebrity ads in Vietnam
Two women watch a celeb promoting a product via Facebook Live in this photo taken in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuoi Tre

Brands in Vietnam are hiring celebrities or ‘social media influencers’ to promote their products via the Facebook Live feature, a new form of commercials allowing them to defy both the advertising and tax rules.

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