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Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Influencers in Dubai warned they face prison for posting material about the conflict with Iran

Social media influencers in Dubai have been warned they could face prison if they post content about the escalating conflict with Iran.

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have told the emirate’s vast online creator community that posts deemed harmful to “public order”, “national unity” or the reputation of the state could lead to penalties including fines of up to $77,000 (£58,000) or even jail.

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