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Netflix wants licenses to function its companies and this nation has ordered to cease
Netflix Inc to cease promoting and distributing its video games within the nation earlier than April 25 because the U.S. streaming platform on this nation. Here’s the explanation for the large determination.
HANOI: Vietnam has ordered Netflix Inc to cease promoting and distributing its video games within the nation earlier than April 25 because the U.S. streaming platform has not but been granted a license for video games providers, its broadcasting authority stated on Thursday.
“Vietnam demands Netflix comply with the Vietnamese regulations on game online services,” the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information (ABEI) stated a press release on its web site.
“We order Netflix to stop advertising and publishing the Netflix’s video games on the Netflix application and on Appstore Vietnam and Google Play store Vietnam before April 25,” the assertion added.
The streaming platform, which has been ordered by the federal government a number of occasions to dam home entry to numerous content material, is looking for to open an workplace in Vietnam, Reuters has reported.
Netflix begun its push into gaming by launching Netflix video games on cellphones in November 2021.
The firm didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.