How cancelling Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTT subscriptions could change for users

Soon, cancelling Netflix, Prime Video may get tougher

US court blocks 'Click to Cancel' Rule, impacting global streaming practices

Reuters' X account blocked in India amid legal dispute

It’s unclear if the Reuters block is temporary, permanent, or linked to a specific case

While the main Reuters account is blocked, several affiliated handles are still accessible in India.

How to keep children safe in a digital world

With technology changing so fast, kids face a growing list of digital dangers

When the internet becomes a threat: Sharjah forum tackles child safety online

Protecting kids online: Sharjah's Enough Violence Forum

Sharjah unites efforts to create a safer digital space for children

The forum will also address local and international laws focused on creating safer digital spaces for children.

New rule: Content creators need business license in UAE

The new licensing system aims to build public trust, protect audiences

Social media influencers and content creators must get business licenses before applying for a license from the UAE Media Council

Top TikToker Khaby Lame detained by US immigration

Lame entered the United States on April 30 and 'overstayed the terms of his visa'

Lame holds top spot on the wildly popular TikTok social media app, with 162.2 million followers.

Musk launches XChat: Is WhatsApp’s reign in danger?

XChat challenges WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal with encryption and no phone numbers

New feature pushes X closer to becoming an ‘everything app’.

How social media can 'trigger' eating disorders

Eating disorders can damage the heart, cause infertility and other health problems

Social media weakens already vulnerable people and "amplifies the threat" to their health.

Dubai ad veteran Ramesh Babu enters Guinness Records

From hand-drawn ads to multimedia campaigns, Babu’s 47-year legacy now globally recognised

Dubai advertising pioneer Ramesh Babu displays the certificate from the Guinness authorities recognising his 47-year contribution to the field.

UAE: New initiative to let residents report fake news

The Council also announced new licensing system to regulate and empower media in UAE

Mohammed Saeed Al Shehhi, Secretary-General of the UAE Media Council, and Maitha Al Suwaidi, CEO of Strategy and Media Policies Sector, during the press conference in Dubai on Thursday

UAE parents push for smartphones sans social media

Push for digital balance as distraction-free smartphones with fewer frills enter market

Clockwise: Samantha Bohnacker, Natalie Pietrobon, Amelia Haughey and Sanmeet Singh Kochhar

Saif Ali Khan, Piers Morgan to attend Arab Media Summit

Summit to host 6,000+ voices shaping the Arab media future with tech, youth, innovation

The three-day event will bring together media leaders, digital innovators, content creators and policymakers from across the Arab world and beyond.

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