Saudi Arabia: Content moderation requirements in executive regulations of the Audiovisual Media System
Progress
Current status
adopted
10 Dec 2018 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Saudi Arabia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Adopted Executive Regulations for the Audiovisual Media Law including content moderation requirements
On 10 December 2018, the executive regulations for the Audiovisual Media System were issued by the Minister of Information (Decision N. 16927). The aim of these executive regulations includes setting the basis for cultural, social, and religious con…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government