WONE Global's guide to United Arab Emirates records this change under data protection. Each statement below has been checked against the source it links to.
Federal Decree-Law No. 26 of 2025 Regarding Child Digital Safety took effect on 1 January 2026.
Federal. Obligations for platforms were not reviewed.
UAE Legislation Platform · Federal Decree by Law No. (26) of 2025 Regarding Child Digital Safety ↗ Checked against an official source · Not yet professionally reviewed · checked 18 October 2026
This is a summary of the rule as published, not advice on how it applies to you. The WONE Global Partner for this service in United Arab Emirates can advise on that.











