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UAE new child digital safety law puts parents at risk of fines up to AED 1 million

The UAE has enacted a new Child Digital Safety Law, holding parents legally accountable for their children's online activities. Effective January 1, 2026, the law mandates Digital Due Diligence, requiring guardians to ensure age-appropriate platform use and prevent data sharing. Neglect can result in fines ranging from AED 5,000 to AED 100,000, with potential for mandatory digital rehabilitation courses.

22 Jan 2026 9:35 pm