360,000 Twitter users in UAE who share around 2.5 million tweets per day
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 laws of the UAE prohibit the publication of content which is contrary to public morals, the principles of Islam and the social and moral welfare of the State 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 country’s cultural heritage and social norms and customs. In reference to ‘Twitter’, the white paper highlighted the following information as a priority for all respective subscribers:

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