UAE Sets Minimum Social Media Age at 15 in Arab World First

The United Arab Emirates has officially set a minimum age of 15 for individuals to use social media platforms. This regulation is the first of its kind in the Arab world, aimed at safeguarding young users online.

The new law reflects the UAE's efforts to enhance digital safety and responsible usage of social media among its youth. The regulation has been established to address concerns regarding internet safety and appropriate content for younger audiences.