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Law and regulation
Iran users face slow Web amid tense vote run-up
May 22, 2013 VPNs disabled, crippling social media role in anticipated street protests
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Law and regulation
Saudi Twitter users ‘losing afterlife’: religious police boss
May 16, 2013 Sheikh Abdul Latif echoes clerical establishment’s dim view of social media
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Law and regulation
Three divers arrested in Egypt for cutting Internet cable
Mar 28, 2013 Undersea foul play blamed for recent regional online disruptions
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Law and regulation
Dubai police crack international cyber ring
Mar 04, 2013 Four men arrested in connection with multi-million dirham exchange account theft
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Law and regulation
UAE police seize fake Brother toner cartridges
Feb 17, 2013 Over six thousand counterfeit printer cartridges discovered in Ajman warehouse
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Law and regulation
Kuwaitis acquitted over insulting tweets
Feb 14, 2013 Five men acquitted of insulting emir on social network
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Law and regulation
Dubai reseller pays Microsoft $40k piracy damages
Jan 28, 2013 Reseller caught by Dubai Police with allegedly counterfeit Microsoft Windows Certificates of Authenticity labels
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Law and regulation
Court reprieve for liberal Saudi blogger
Jan 23, 2013 Raif Badawi may escape death sentence after accusation of insulting Islam
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Law and regulation
Bahrain cyber sex pests to face $260k fines
Jan 14, 2013 Female victims said to have been blackmailed with threats to publish lewd photos
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Law and regulation
EU lawmakers push for data privacy
Jan 09, 2013 Proposals include turnover-percentage fines for offending Internet companies
