The Rumors Law has tightened the penalty for publishing information that harms the interests of the state
Imprisonment is a penalty for disclosing work secrets on “Social Media”
The necessity of being careful and careful in what the employee writes on “Social Media”.
archival
Dr. Youssef Al-Sharif: “There are people who like to talk a lot, and reveal their work secrets or the places they work in.”
picture
Legal Adviser, Dr. Youssef Al-Sharif, warned against disclosing work secrets and publishing them on social media, as the Rumors and Cybercrime Law, in Article 22 of it, decided a temporary prison sentence of 3 to 15 years for anyone who submitted to any organization. Or an institution, body, or any person or entity of information, data, reports or documents that is not authorized to publish and circulate, and disclosure is considered trading.
Al-Sharif said, in episodes broadcast by "Emirates Today" on its platforms to raise awareness of the newly issued laws, that the documents referred to in the article are all documents that would harm the interests of the state, or its government agencies, or offend its reputation, prestige or position, using the information network. or any information technology means.
Al-Sharif warned individuals who like to talk a lot and divulge the secrets of their work or the places in which they work, or hear them from someone, he may be an official, or he may be a philosopher, so he takes this talk and circulates it on electronic communication sites, which makes them questionable and punished.
He advised users of social networking sites, owners of electronic pages, to be careful and careful in what they write on these sites, because it is not enough that you write on the front of the electronic page, that it is a personal page and does not express my capacity, because this speech is not legally considered, and does not exempt from responsibility And the penalty in such cases.
Follow our latest local and sports news and the latest political and economic developments via Google news