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UAE: 3 teens die in speeding car crash on way to iftar gathering
On the evening of Monday 17 March, three Emirati brothers were killed in a car crash in Wadi Al Helo. As the driver drove the vehicle at speeding, the vehicle had to roll over at least five to six times before rolling down in the
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Gulf countries to consider restricting social media access for teens
Technology firms are in discussions with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations about creating systems to monitor and control social media access for teenagers. The governments of Gulf Cooperation Council countries want to control teenagers'
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UAE teens on Instagram: Parents fear kids bypassing controls
Parents in the UAE especially have welcomed, albeit with some trepidation, the recent announcement from tech giant Meta that it will be rolling out creating accounts for teenagers with controls on privacy and parent authorisation. This
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Teens in UAE seek nose jobs due to social media
Noor Bassam, who is now 18 years old, underwent a rhinoplasty procedure at the age of 17. She underwent rhinoplasty procedure because she
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