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In Dubai, the mark of people in your photos to Facebook, you can go to jail
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) in Dubai has published an interesting document on the rules of behavior on Facebook. This document is one part of the collection of documents under the title «The UAE Social Media White Papers», and as indicated in the Summary, these documents are specifically designed to draw the attention of users to the rules of conduct and publication in the most popular social networks and do not fall under the of the laws of the United Arab Emirates.
Laws in the United Arab Emirates directly prohibit the publication of content violating public morals, the principles of Islam, and in general any content, able to be offensive to the government or the nation. Here are a few basic rules:
- You can not mark the people in the photos without prior permission;
- You can not publish any posts containing information or images of alcohol, appointments, or other adult content without appropriate restrictions. That is, the image in the style of "I'm drunk, srach in the apartment, I'm happy very much» spread is possible, but with the restriction of rights to view only friends, in any case, not in the open access;
- What very pleased, all of the above applies, in particular, and to any unsolicited advertising, including spam messages. Also, in this document are excerpts from the "Agreement on the use of» Facebook, with comments, advice on IT -Security use of social networks and individually allocated a warning that Facebook has extensive rights to any published content.
So in conclusion: for violation of these rules could face up to 6 months in jail and / or a fine of up to 500,000 dirhams (something like 5 million rubles).
on materials TRA
Source: habrahabr.ru/post/223993/