🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia

Data-protection & privacy developments in Saudi Arabia (Middle East). Auto-maintained from the daily feeds; add curated notes freely.

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• Saudi Arabia proposed Amendments to the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law (Draft)
  • In April 2025, the DPA opened public consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law. Key changes include aligning the definitions in the implementing regulation with those in the law, requiring that data subjects be provided information in appropriate and simplified language, adding requirements to make privacy policies easier for data subjects to understand, updates to direct marketing requirements, changes around records of processing obligations, and adjustments to the process for data controllers to register with the DPA. The public comment period on the proposed amendments closed on May 27, 2025.
  • Issue: Saudi Arabia proposed Amendments to the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law
  • Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law: Third public consultation to provide greater clarity on t : Clyde & Co — Saudi Arabia proposed Amendments to the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law In April 2025, the DPA opened public consultation on Proposed Amendments to the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law. Key changes include aligning the definitions in the implementing regulation with those in the law, requiring that data subjects be provided information in appropriate and simplified language, adding requirements to make privacy policies easier for data subjects to understand, updates to direct marketing requirements, changes around records of processing obligations, and adjustments to the process for data controllers to register with the DPA. The public comment period on the proposed amendments closed on May 27, 2025.

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