The statistic shows a distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content. In 2019, 32 percent of blocked websites contained nudity or pornography.
Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content
Characteristic
Pornography nudity and vice
Impersonation fraud and phishing
Bypassing Blocked Content
Drugs
Illegal Activities
Infringement of intellectual property rights
Illegal communication services
Offences against the UAE and public order
Promotion of or trading in prohibited commodities and services
Viruses and malicious programs
Discrimination racism and contempt of religion
Terrorism
Invasion of Privacy
Gambling
Medical and pharmaceutical practices in violation of the laws
Upon order from judicial authorities or in accordance with the law
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Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content
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Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE). (December 31, 2019). Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE). "Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content." Chart. December 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE). (2019). Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE). "Distribution of Blocked Websites in The United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by Content." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/
Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE), Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/ (last visited April 25, 2025)
Distribution of blocked websites in the United Arab Emirates from 2016 to 2019, by content [Graph], Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (UAE), December 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/610018/uae-blocked-websites-by-content/
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