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

August 15, 2018

The UAE Cybercrimes Law prescribes rules on what we are allowed and....

Dubai Shuts Down Almost 5000 Social Media Accounts

August 7, 2018

So far this year, the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai....

Kuwait Blogger Criticized over Comments on Filipino Domestic Workers Getting Days Off 

July 19, 2018

A beauty blogger and influencer from Kuwait is currently a subject of....

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

July 3, 2018

Dubai Police recently arrested a man for filming and sharing a video....

Fake News: Video of Man on Fire at Dubai Mall Not True

June 7, 2018

In the UAE, spreading false information via social media, print, or any other....

Man Gets 1-Year Jail Time, AED 1M Fine for Defaming UAE

May 31, 2018

Spreading fake news is a criminal offense in the UAE. Anyone can get....

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

May 2, 2018

The law in the UAE includes rules on going online and using....

Abu Dhabi Police Communicates in Filipino

April 11, 2018

With a huge number of Pinoys having jobs in Dubai and elsewhere in....

Philippine Delegation Visiting Dubai on April 2-7

March 28, 2018

A delegation from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Manila is....

Online Media Firms Now Required to Have NMC License

March 9, 2018

Previously, we have talked about rules for using social media in the UAE.....