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DID YOU KNOW? Insulting Others in UAE Could Land You an AED 5,000 Fine and 6 Months Jail Time

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In the UAE, common misdemeanors can be gravely fined or serve as a basis for being jailed. Such is the case with insulting others, whether it be online on social media, over the phone or …

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How to Avoid Becoming the Next Cybercrime Victim in the UAE

How to Avoid Becoming the Next Cybercrime Victim in the UAE

According to the Sharjah Police, despite heightened awareness campaigns in the country, several people – young and old – still fall victim to cybercrimes. Worse even, many of these victims do not even report such …

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Man Sentenced to Jail, AED 1 M Fine for Promoting ISIS on Twitter

Man Sentenced to Jail AED 1 M Fine for Promoting ISIS on Twitter 3

The UAE strictly implements certain rules on using social media, especially when it comes to posting or sharing content that violates a person’s privacy, offends religious and cultural beliefs, or involves the safety and security of …

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Man Blackmails Filipina Using Indecent Photos Sent Online

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Be careful who you chat with! A man has been accused of blackmailing a woman in Dubai, using revealing photos and videos that she had sent to him through an online dating site. ALSO READ: Pinay …

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25-Year Jail Term, 4 Million AED Fine for Cybercrimes

The UAE Cybercrimes Law prescribes rules on what we are allowed and not allowed to do online. Just recently, President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has issued a decree introducing changes to …

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Man Arrested for Posting Video of Another Crying at Customer Service Centre

Dubai Police recently arrested a man for filming and sharing a video of another man crying at a customer service centre. The video — which quickly spread online last Friday night — shows a man …

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Up to AED 1 Million Fine for Sharing “Fake News”

The law in the UAE includes rules on going online and using the Internet. In relation to this, the Telecommunications and Regulatory Authority (TRA) recently issued a statement, cautioning everyone against publishing or sharing fake …

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