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Privacy Policies and Data Protection
Privacy policies outline how organizations collect, store, and use your personal data. Understanding these policies and practicing data protection ensures your information is not misused.
- Data misuse: Organizations may sell your data to third parties without consent.
- Identity theft: Poor data protection practices can expose sensitive information.
- Targeted scams: Shared personal data can make you a target for phishing.
- Privacy invasion: Companies may collect unnecessary data for tracking or profiling.
Example: A social media platform was fined for sharing users’ private data without proper consent.
- Read privacy policies before signing up for services or sharing information.
- Limit the amount of personal data you share with platforms.
- Adjust privacy settings on apps and websites to restrict data collection.
- Opt out of unnecessary data-sharing agreements where possible.
- Use encryption tools to protect sensitive information.
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- Staying informed is key to protecting yourself and your loved ones from online threats.
- Follow our social media channels and website for regular updates on cybersecurity best practices.
- Promote online safety for families, businesses, and the community by spreading this knowledge.
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- Read privacy policies before signing up for services or sharing information.
- Limit the amount of personal data you share with platforms.
- Adjust privacy settings on apps and websites to restrict data collection.
- Opt out of unnecessary data-sharing agreements where possible.
- Use encryption tools to protect sensitive information.
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The UAE is investing heavily in cyber security, using technology and skill to combat threat actors in the cyber domain, foster trust and confidence in the UAE’s digital ecosystem, and safeguard its cyberspace.
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The UAE Cyber Security Council's mission is to protect critical systems from vulnerabilities and secure sensitive data of government entities and CIIs from misuse and unauthorized disclosure.
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