Digital Citizenship in the UAE is a personalized eLearning program built for every type of person in the UAE. It covers the four most critical digital skills for life in the UAE today and adapts to your specific role, background, and prior knowledge.
When Iran launched over 2,000 missiles and drones at the UAE beginning in February 2026, the country faced a crisis unlike anything in its modern history. UAE air defences intercepted the vast majority of attacks but a different kind of threat was harder to contain.
Within days, WhatsApp groups were flooded with unverified footage. AI-generated images of fake strikes circulated as real. Tourists filmed debris and posted it to Instagram without knowing it was a criminal offence. Residents forwarded videos to family groups, not realising they were legally liable. More than 189 people were arrested under UAE Cybercrime Law.
The problem wasn’t bad intent. It was a lack of knowledge. This course exists to close that gap — permanently, for everyone.
| UAE Cybercrime Law - Residents Edition | Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 in plain language, sharing liability, secondary liability, real penalties | 50 min | View |
| Emergency Preparedness - Residents | UAE National Early Warning System, residential shelter protocols, family communication plan, debris safety | 45 min | View |
| Misinformation & AI Content - Residents | AI-generated content detection, SIFT framework, verification tools, handling misinformation in family groups | 50 min | View |
UAE Cybercrime Law — Residents Edition
Federal Decree-Law No. 34 of 2021 in plain language, sharing liability, secondary liability, real penalties
Emergency Preparedness — Residents
UAE National Early Warning System, residential shelter protocols, family communication plan, debris safety
Misinformation & AI Content — Residents
AI-generated content detection, SIFT framework, verification tools, handling misinformation in family groups
| Digital Rules in the UAE — What Every Visitor Must Know | Five restricted content categories, tourist liability, emergency behaviour, official UAE digital channels | 35 min | View |
| UAE Cultural & Digital Etiquette — Extended Visitors | UAE digital culture values, professional etiquette, culturally sensitive content, visa and digital footprint | 30 min | View |
Digital Rules in the UAE — What Every Visitor Must Know
Five restricted content categories, tourist liability, emergency behaviour, official UAE digital channels
UAE Cultural & Digital Etiquette — Extended Visitors
UAE digital culture values, professional etiquette, culturally sensitive content, visa and digital footprint
| Digital Citizenship for Little Learners | Ages 6-10. Story-based learning, trusted adults, emergency alarm response, safe vs unsafe content | 40 min | View |
| Digital Citizens in a Crisis | Ages 11-15. Misinformation identification, True/False/Unclear check, UAE law for students, emergency behaviour at school | 45 min | View |
| Digital Literacy & UAE Law for Secondary Students | Ages 16-18. AI content detection, propaganda techniques, SIFT framework, UAE Cybercrime Law for teens | 55 min | View |
| Digital Responsibility for University Students | Ages 19-25. Advanced UAE law, information operations, CRAAP test, malinformation, professional digital identity | 55 min | View |
Digital Citizenship for Little Learners
Ages 6-10. Story-based learning, trusted adults, emergency alarm response, safe vs unsafe content
Digital Citizens in a Crisis
Ages 11-15. Misinformation identification, True/False/Unclear check, UAE law for students, emergency behaviour at school
Digital Literacy & UAE Law for Secondary Students
Ages 16-18. AI content detection, propaganda techniques, SIFT framework, UAE Cybercrime Law for teens
Digital Responsibility for University Students
Ages 19-25. Advanced UAE law, information operations, CRAAP test, malinformation, professional digital identity
| Executive Digital Crisis Management | Organisational liability, crisis communication protocol, executive deepfake threats, supply chain disinformation | 50 min | View |
| Digital Safety for Managers & HR | Employee digital conduct policy, digital onboarding, incident management, building a verification culture | 45 min | View |
| Digital Safety for Oil, Gas & Energy Workers | OPSEC for critical infrastructure, SOCMINT threats, device policy in high-security zones, incident reporting | 55 min | View |
| Digital Safety for Blue Collar Workers | Three rules in four languages, emergency numbers, workplace shelter protocol, communicating safely with family | 40 min | View |
Executive Digital Crisis Management
Organisational liability, crisis communication protocol, executive deepfake threats, supply chain disinformation
Digital Safety for Managers & HR
Employee digital conduct policy, digital onboarding, incident management, building a verification culture
Digital Safety for Oil, Gas & Energy Workers
OPSEC for critical infrastructure, SOCMINT threats, device policy in high-security zones, incident reporting
Digital Safety for Blue Collar Workers
Three rules in four languages, emergency numbers, workplace shelter protocol, communicating safely with family
| Digital Conduct & Legal Obligations for Civil Servants | Government employee digital standard, four prohibited information categories, authorised crisis communication | 50 min | View |
| Emergency Response Digital Protocols for Forces | OPSEC for uniformed personnel, ten prohibited categories, managing public filming, authorised communication channels | 55 min | View |
| Community Misinformation Management | Early detection indicators, authorised response framework, communicating across languages, escalation protocol | 45 min | View |
Digital Conduct & Legal Obligations for Civil Servants
Government employee digital standard, four prohibited information categories, authorised crisis communication
Emergency Response Digital Protocols for Forces
OPSEC for uniformed personnel, ten prohibited categories, managing public filming, authorised communication channels
Community Misinformation Management
Early detection indicators, authorised response framework, communicating across languages, escalation protocol
Takes less than an hour. Free for everyone in the UAE.