Saudi Arabia: Closed consultation on Personal Data Protection Law Amendments including cross-border data transfer regulation
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Closed consultation on Personal Data Protection Law Amendments including cross-border data transfer regulation
On 20 December 2022, the Saudi Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence closed the public consultation on its draft amendment to the Personal Data Protection Law of 2021. Under this amendment, the transfer of data outside Saudi Arabia would be…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-11-20
in consultation
2022-12-20
in consultation
2023-03-21
adopted
2023-09-14
in grace period