Digital wellbeing
The UAE Council for Digital Wellbeing aims to ensure the digital wellbeing of citizens, maintain a balance between digital and real life and raise awareness about the use of technology. You can call on 80091, the helpline for the UAE Digital Wellbeing. The helpline provides professional advice on everyday matters we face in the digital world.
The UAE Council for Digital Wellbeing
The UAE Cabinet approved the establishment of the UAE Council for Digital Wellbeing in 2020. The Council aims to:
- develop and follow up on the implementation of policies and programmes in order to ensure the digital wellbeing of citizens
- spread values and ethics to follow when conducting transactions online, as well as maintain a balance between digital and real life
- raise digital awareness among all segments of society and encourage the purposeful use of technology.
The council will be responsible for revising legislation and laws and evaluating the need for updating them. It will also be responsible for developing initiatives and programmes to enhance the digital quality of life.
Useful links:
Digital Wellbeing Support Line
Read about the Digital Wellbeing Support Line.
Updated on 18 May 2021
