The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched a white paper regarding Twitter usage, which comes as part of The UAE Social Media White Papers collection. The series of awareness documents are designed specifically to highlight the terms and conditions of the most popular social networks in use in the UAE. The latest release focuses on […]
The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has launched a white paper regarding Twitter usage, which comes as part of The UAE Social Media White Papers collection. The series of awareness documents are designed specifically to highlight the terms and conditions of the most popular social networks in use in the UAE. The latest release focuses on Twitter, which has around 360,000 users in the UAE who share around 2.5 million tweets per day.
The social networks included in The UAE Social Media White Papers collection are as follows: Facebook; Twitter; Instagram; YouTube; Yahoo/Flickr; LinkedIn; Gmail; Microsoft Outlook; Apple Store; Blackberry and Keek. Full versions of the white papers and the corresponding infographics will be accessible via the TRAs official website: http://www.tra.gov.ae/WhitePaper/twitter.php.
The UAE law prohibits the publication of content that is contrary to public morals, the principles of Islam and the social and moral welfare of the UAE or any content that contains irreverence towards Islam and any other heavenly religions. The content must also respect the UAE Government, its leadership, political institutions and ultimately the UAEs cultural heritage and social norms and customs.