Don't use VPN in the UAE to spread hate and watch porn
Don't use VPN in the UAE to spread hate and watch porn Waheed Abbas/Dubai Photo: Alamy Illegal use of VPN is punishable with imprisonment and/or a fine of up to Dh2 million The use of virtual private networks (VPNs) is one of the highest in the world with 3.82 million residents downloading VPNs in the first-half of 2020. Though the use of VPN is not illegal in the UAE, its misuse is a serious offence and punishable with a fine of up to Dh2 million and imprisonment. Moreover, using VPN by hiding the IP address to get access to websites, calling and gaming applications which are blocked by the ...