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Follow regulations for social media marketing, says Oman’s ministry

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion urged everyone to adhere to the provisions regulating the practice of marketing and promotional activities on websites and social media to avoid legal hassles

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

MUSCAT – In a notice issued online, the Ministry stated that some of the companies that obtain a license for marketing and promotional activities on websites and social media do not meet the conditions for automatic license. “The licensee must also comply with Article No. 9 of the regulations for the practice of marketing and promotion activity on websites and social media, including a statement of the license number,” the notice said, stressing that marketing or promotion should not be exaggerated. The Ministry notes the necessity of adhering to the provisions of the regulations in order to avoid taking any legal measures.

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