Vietnam joins Asia-Pacific Trustmark Alliance

The Vietnam E-commerce Centre (EcomViet) officially became the ninth member of the Asia-Pacific Trustmark Alliance (ATA) from June 12.

According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry’s E-commerce and Information Technology Department Deputy Head, Nguyen Manh Quyen, accession to the alliance will assist EcomViet in recognising trusted websites that met standards of protecting personal data and providing safe transactions.

Established in 2001 to raise public awareness and trust in e-commerce, ATA now has nine members, Vietnam’s EcomViet as well as ECNetwork, Japan’s Tradesafe, KIEC from the Republic of Korea, Mexico’s AMIPCI, Singapore’s CNSG, SOSA from Taiwan, and the US’ TRUSTe.

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