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Saudi Arabia: Published Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law

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Published Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law

On 7 September 2023, the final version of the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) was published. The Implementing Regulation outlines the data subject rights, such as the right to be informed on the purpose of data col…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-07-11
in consultation

On 11 July 2023, the Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence published the draft Implementin…

2023-07-31
processing consultation

On 31 July 2023, the Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence closed the public consultation …

2023-09-07
adopted

On 7 September 2023, the final version of the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protecti…

2024-09-14
in force

On 14 September 2024, the Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) became…