CSF3003 – Cyber Law and Ethics • Student Signature: Afra Jassem Alteneiji/ h00387494 • • Student Signature: Asma Aaref Alteneiji/ h00374014 • • Student Signature: Aaesha Abdullah Alteneiji/ h00360168 Table of Contents • Introduction • Five rules for social media in UAE • Social media users in UAE • Impact of social media on Cloud computing services and data privacy misconduct in UAE • Impact of social media on Cloud computing services and data privacy misconduct in UAE • Impact of social media on AI/Machine Learning and data privacy misconduct in UAE • Social Media Rules & Cybercrime Law in the UAE • Conclusion Introduction • In this modern era, social media plays a vital role in grooming and providing awareness among public free of cost. Initially there was not any specific rules and ethics being announced by all social media platforms. • The UAE security and law enforcement agencies and authorities have been critically monitoring their resident’s Social media traffic 24/7. Serious offense and fine with imprisonment to anyone who commits cybercrimes. Five rules in UAE to use social media • Moreover, in UAE, if anyone is using social media must be vigilant about rules, laws and regulations about social media usage. There are five rules discussed by the competent approving authority. • That without permission do not post anyone picture on any social media. According to article 21 you will be punished with imprisonment for 6 months and a fine of AED 150,000. Five rules in UAE to use social media • Respect for other citizens privacy and confidentiality, if someone discloses any such critical info, he will be charged temporary imprisonment with fine of 250,000 AED. • One must avoid spreading rumours and gossips about UAE. Offense will be in terms of defamation of UAE citizen or invading someone privacy. • Don’t use any online illegal channel and don’t post any hated article about Islam. Social Media Users in UAE • This image illustrates the number of social media users in the UAE, and indicates that YouTube is the most used program, as the number of users reached 8.65 million. Impact of social media on Cloud computing services and data privacy misconduct in UAE • Big data refers to learn data combination from different legitimate sources and after critically evaluating the pattern analysis provides market a trend to do business. • Social media is using this technique to work on digital marketing and fetching users likes, dislikes, check-in etc. and with such information advise the companies to follow specific strategy to launch deals and promotions accordingly. • Social media analytics comprises of behaviour of its users on internet not only on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn etc. Impact of social media on Cloud computing services and data privacy misconduct in UAE • There is no specific rule for data protection at UAE which is applicably to any social media etc. • In an article 31 of constitution at UAE it clearly states that, citizens and residents of UAE have freedom of rights to post anything related to them only. • No one can post any stuff which is not legal and allowed. • UAE has strict data protection laws for posting and sharing private or intellectual property of someone over social media. Impact of social media on Cloud computing services and data privacy misconduct in UAE Cloud computing is also one of the emerging technologies used to provide remote access to all computing services over web. Firstly, we will indicate the risks involved, which is cloud services could be trustworthy services and relationship among its users and clients. All social media services are using the cloud services where the data is stored in virtual servers. No law/act has been made yet to UAE residents, but there is a trust among all service providers with prescriptive legislative framework which is helping them with a financially advantageous service relationship. UAE doesn’t have any official standards for provision of cloud computing services. Impact of social media on AI/Machine Learning and data privacy misconduct in UAE • Machine learning with artificial intelligence plays a pivotal role in deploying the latest emerging trained at UAE to help and enjoy the international standard at UAE. • Information retrieval on social media thru web semantics for emotional intelligence have earned very huge targets of getting data sets with small clicks. • UAE has also faced such legal issues as they were yet to accept new technology with its implication on their citizens . • The law agencies of UAE dealing with discrimination and hatred would also use Artificial intelligence which helps in short listing or selecting the right candidate. Social Media Rules & Cybercrime Law in the UAE • UAE is among country where cyber laws for social media are followed and being implemented in true letter and spirit. • UAE residents who uses social media and internet have been advised to stay vigilant in their use. • Avoid posting unsolicited pictures of any celebrity without asking permission. • If you do so an imprisonment of a month with AED 150,000 to 500,000 fine. • The authorities have also highlighted and put special light on the avoid posting some individual or company confidential information publicly without asking permission will be penalized heavily with fine and imprisonment. New standard of Information Security in the UAE Conclusion • UAE is enriched with foreign and local investment and opportunities across UAE. • This has increased the chances of vulnerabilities and UAE residents prone to more unsecure environment. • UAE already had multiple times attacks on its public and private intellectual property. • This has increased the requirement for proper cyber law and act for UAE residents. • More often, more than half of population of UAE residents had been affected by cyber bullying and social media espionage till date. • UAE residents have been informed through social media a about awareness on all such current attacks over the globe. • There had been acts and rules for NESA, still there is a roam for improvement and cyber security agencies urged to provide latest and emerging solutions for all current cyber threats at earliest possible after testing.
