The permit is valid for three months and can be extended for an equivalent period. Photo for illustrative purposes only

What UAE visiting creators must know before brand deals

Visitors planning to publish promotional content must secure a Visitor Advertiser permit

UAE social media age checks: What you need to know

Digital IDs, biometric verification and AI age estimation are among the methods allowed

Social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook and X have 12 months to comply with requirements aimed at preventing under-15s from accessing their services.

UAE firms face rising wave of credential attacks

Device code scams and AI-crafted lures fuel rise in identity-based cybercrime

The UAE Cybersecurity Council has reported that more than 75% of cyber breaches in the country begin with phishing emails or fraudulent messages, cementing credential theft as the single most common entry point for attackers.

Is Instagram now safer for UAE teens? What to know

Inside Instagram’s new Teen Accounts: What changes for UAE families

This photo taken on October 24, 2025 shows a 14-year-old boy posing at his home near Gosford as he looks at the Instagram app on his mobile phone.

This law changes how parents must protect kids online

Find out what caregivers in the UAE must do to protect children online under the new law

The Child Digital Safety Law now places clear legal responsibilities on caregivers from monitoring activity to reporting harmful content.

UAE influencers: Do you have the new Advertiser permit?

Dh10,000 fine: The extended deadline to apply for UAE’s Advertiser Permit ends soon

Posting sponsored content in the UAE now requires an Advertiser Permit. Learn the rules, requirements, and how to apply online for free.

UAE law now requires parents to monitor children online

Parents and caregivers are now required by law to supervise children’s online use

UAE’s new Child Digital Safety Law now makes parents legally responsible for children’s online activity

UAE tightens child safety rules for foreign apps

Comply or be blocked: Foreign platforms have one year to comply with new law

The Child Digital Safety Law (CDS Law) protects children from harmful content, including any online material that could negatively affect their morals, mental well-being, or social values and that breaks media standards.

New UAE law changes what children can see online

Age-verification to data privacy for under-13s - how the new law protects children online

The UAE has introduced a Child Digital Safety Law regulating online platforms, children’s data, age restrictions and parental responsibilities.

Why being careful online didn’t stop debit card fraud

Here are the changes I made to how I shop online to better protect my money

How small, easy-to-miss charges led to a fraud alert and what it taught me about card security

How UAE students can access free AI training and tools

Access free AI courses, premium tools like Google Gemini Pro and virtual camps

How UAE residents and students can access free AI courses, premium tools like Google Gemini Pro, and virtual camps. Learn AI skills, boost productivity, and prepare for future careers without paying a fee.

Is Roblox safe for children in UAE?

Unsupervised Roblox play can expose children to online predators and even financial fraud

UAE-based lawyer and legal advisor Omar Al-Awadhi explains how unsupervised gaming can lead to behavioural, emotional, and financial risks for children and families.

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