KSA PDPL Ecosystem

Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (KSA PDPL)

PDPL Implementing Regulation

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer outside the Kingdom

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) for Personal Transfer

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Encryption Guideline

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA)

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline

KSA PDPL Ecosystem

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data

KSA PDPL Ecosystem

Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (KSA PDPL)

Saudi PDPL Article 1 – Definitions

Saudi PDPL Article 2 – Scope of Personal Data Processing

Saudi PDPL Article 3 – Additional Rights Protection

Saudi PDPL Article 4 – Data Subject Rights (DSR)

Saudi PDPL Article 5 – Consent Requirements for Processing

Saudi PDPL Article 6 – Consent Exceptions for Processing

Saudi PDPL Article 7 – No Forced Consent

Saudi PDPL Article 8 – Controller Obligations for Processors

Saudi PDPL Article 9 – Limits on Data Subject Access Rights

Saudi PDPL Article 10 – Exceptions to Direct Collection Rule

Saudi PDPL Article 11 – Purpose and Collection Limits

Saudi PDPL Article 12 – Privacy Policy Requirements

Saudi PDPL Article 13 – Personal Data Collection Disclosure Requirements

Saudi PDPL Article 14 – Personal Data Accuracy Obligation

Saudi PDPL Article 15 – Permitted Personal Data Disclosure Conditions

Saudi PDPL Article 16 – Prohibited Personal Data Disclosures Despite Exceptions

Saudi PDPL Article 17 – Personal Data Correction and Notification Duties

Saudi PDPL Article 18 – Personal Data Retention and Destruction

Saudi PDPL Article 19 – Mandatory Personal Data Protection Measures

Saudi PDPL Article 20 – Personal Data Breach Notifications

Saudi PDPL Article 21 – Timely Response to Data Subject Requests (DSR)

Saudi PDPL Article 22 – Mandatory Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA)

Saudi PDPL Article 23 – Special Rules for Health Data Processing

Saudi PDPL Article 24 – Additional Controls for Credit Data

Saudi PDPL Article 25 – Restrictions on Direct Marketing and Awareness Messages

Saudi PDPL Article 26 – Marketing Use of Personal Data

Saudi PDPL Article 27 – Research and Statistical Data Use

Saudi PDPL Article 28 – Restriction on Copying Official Documents

Saudi PDPL Article 29 – Cross-Border Personal Data Transfers and Disclosures

Saudi PDPL Article 30 – Competent Authority (SDAIA) and DPO Appointment

Saudi PDPL Article 31 – Record of Processing Activities (RoPA)

Saudi PDPL Article 32 – Repealed

Saudi PDPL Article 33 – Licensing, Accreditation, and Cross-Border Oversight (SDAIA)

Saudi PDPL Article 34 – Right to File Complaints to Competent Authority (SDAIA)

Saudi PDPL Article 35 – Penalties for Sensitive Data Misuse

Saudi PDPL Article 36 – General Violations and Administrative Penalties

Saudi PDPL Article 37 – Inspection and Enforcement Powers

Saudi PDPL Article 38 – Competent Court Confiscation and Public Disclosure

Saudi PDPL Article 39 – Disciplinary Actions for Public Sector Employees

Saudi PDPL Article 40 – Right to Compensation for Material or Moral Damages

Saudi PDPL Article 41 – Duty of Confidentiality After Exit

Saudi PDPL Article 42 – Competent Authority (SDAIA)Timeline and Coordination for PDPL Regulations

Saudi PDPL Article 43 – PDPL Enforcement Official Gazette

KSA PDPL Implementing Regulation

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 1 – Definitions

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 2 – Personal or Family Use

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 3 – General Provisions of Data Subject Rights (DSR)

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 4 – Right to be Informed

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 5 – Right of Access to Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 6 – Right to Request Access to Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 7 – Right to Request Correction of Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 8 – Right to Request Destruction of Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 9 – Anonymisation

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 10 – Means of Communication

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 11 – Consent

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 12 – Consent withdrawal

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 13 – Legal Guardian

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 14 – Processing to Serve the Actual Interest of Data Subject

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 15 – Collecting Data from Third Parties

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 16 – Processing for Legitimate Interest

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 17 – Choosing the Processor

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 18 – Further Processing of Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 19 – Data Minimisation

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 20 – Disclosure of Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 21 – Controls for Processing Personal Data for Public Interest Purposes

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 22 – Correction of Personal Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 23 – Information Security

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 24 – Notification of Personal Data Breach

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 25 – Impact Assessment (DPIA)

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 26 – Processing Health Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 27 – Processing Credit Data

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 28 – Processing Data for Advertising or Awareness Purposes

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 29 – Direct Marketing

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 30 – Collection and Processing of Data for Scientific, Research, or Statistical Purposes

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 31 – Photographing or Copying Official Documents that Reveal the Identity of Data Subjects

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 32 – Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO)

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 33 – Records of Personal Data Processing Activities (RoPA)

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 34 – National Register of Controllers

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 35 – Accreditation Bodies

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 36 – Auditing

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 37 – Filing and Processing Complaints

PDPL Implementing Regulation Article 38 – Publication and Enforcement

KSA PDPL Regulation on Personal Data Transfer outside the Kingdom

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 1 – Definitions

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 2 – Other Purposes for Transferring or Disclosing Personal Data to Entities Outside the Kingdom

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 3 – Procedures and Standards for Evaluating the Level of Personal Data Protection Outside the Kingdom

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 4 – Cases in Which Controllers Are Exempt from the Requirements to Comply with the Appropriate Level of Protection and the Minimum Transfer of Personal Data

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 5 – Subsequent Transfer of Personal Data

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 6 – Revocation of Exemption

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 7 – Risk Assessment of Transferring or Disclosing Personal Data to a Party Outside the Kingdom

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 8 – Guides and Guidelines

Regulation on Personal Data Transfer Outside the Kingdom Article 9 – Enforcement

KSA PDPL Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom – Introduction

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 1 – Definitions

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 2 – Scope and Objective

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 3 – Controller Delegate Appointment

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 4 – Registration Procedures

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 5 – Profile Data

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 6 – Circumstances for Appointing a Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO)

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 7 – Information of the Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO)

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 8 – Obligations

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 9 – Representative Replacement

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 10 – Registration Certificate Issuance

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 11 – Making Registration Certificate Available to the Public

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 12 – Services Provided on the Platform

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 13 – Review and Amendment

The Rules Governing the National Register of Controllers Within the Kingdom Article 14 – Enforcement

KSA PDPL Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO)

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) – Introduction

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 1 – Definitions

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 2 – Purpose

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 3 – Scope of Application

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 4 – Applies to all PDPL Controllers

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 5 – Cases of Appointing DPO

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 6 – Documenting DPO Appointment

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 7 – DPO Contact Details

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 8 – DPO Roles & Tasks

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 9 – General Provisions

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 10 – Review and Amendment

Rules for Appointing Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) Article 11 – Entry Into Force

KSA PDPL Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Introduction

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Definitions

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Scope

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Stage One: SDAIA Notice

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Stage Two: Breach Incident Containment

Personal Data Breach Incidents Procedural Guide – Stage Three: Documentation

KSA PDPL Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Introduction

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Purpose

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Definitions

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Scope

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Rules

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) For Personal Data Transfer – Standard Contractual Clauses Templates

KSA PDPL Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) for Personal Transfer

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Introduction

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Purpose

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Definitions

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Scope

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – The Geographical Scope of Binding Common Rules

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Requirements for Binding Common Rules

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – General Guidelines

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Details of the Entity Implementing the BCR (First Section)

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Description and Details to Be Covered by the BCR (Second Section)

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Binding Nature of the BCR

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Cooperation with the Competent Authority

Guidelines for Binding Common Rules (BCR) For Personal Data Transfer – Personal Data Protection Measures

KSA PDPL Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom – Introduction

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom – First: Preparation Phase

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom – Second: Assessing Negative Impacts and Potential Risks of Personal Data Processing

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom – Third: Risk Assessment for Data Transfer or Disclosure to Entities Outside the Kingdom

Risk Assessment Guideline for Transferring Personal Data Outside the Kingdom – Fourth: Guidelines for Identifying Factors Related to the Analysis of Implications for the Vital Interests of the Kingdom

KSA PDPL Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Encryption Guideline

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – Introduction

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – Objectives

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – First: Personal Data Destruction

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – Second: Anonymization

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – Third: Pseudonymisation

Personal Data Destruction, Anonymization, and Pseudonymisation Guideline – Fourth: General Guidelines

KSA PDPL Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA)

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA) – Introduction

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA) – Objectives

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA) – First: Personal Data Processing Activities Records Requirements

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA) – Second: Contents of Personal Data Processing Activities Records

Personal Data Processing Activities Records Guideline (RoPA) – Third: Content Details of Personal Data Processing Activities Records

KSA PDPL Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline – Introduction

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline – Objectives

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline – First: Minimum Collection of Personal Data

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline – Second: What Constitutes “Minimum” Personal Data?

Minimum Personal Data Determination Guideline – Third: Controller Obligations

KSA PDPL Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Introduction

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Objectives

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Privacy Policy Key Elements

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – First: Entity Name and Activity

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Second: Contact Information and Update Record

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Third: Personal Data to Be Collected

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Fourth: Collecting Personal Data Methods and Purposes

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Fifth: Personal Data Processing

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Sixth: Personal Data Sharing

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Seventh: Personal Data Storage, Retention Period, and Destruction

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Eighth: Personal Data Subjects Rights (DSR)

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Ninth: Complaint and Objection Filing Mechanism

Elaboration and Developing Privacy Policy Guideline – Tenth: Availing and Providing Access to Privacy Policy

KSA PDPL Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Introduction

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Objectives

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: First: Consent of the Personal Data Subject

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: Second: Personal Data Collected from a Publicly Available Source

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: Third: Disclosure is Requested by a Public Entity to Serve a Public Interest, for Security Purposes, to Implement Another Law, or to Fulfill Judicial Requirements

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: Fourth: Disclosure is Necessary to Safeguard Public Health, Public Safety, or the Life or Health of Specific Individuals

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: Fifth: Disclosure is Limited to Subsequent Personal Data Processing that Does Not Result in the Identification of the Personal Data Subject or Any Other Individual in Particular

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – Personal Data Disclosure Cases: Sixth: Disclosure is Necessary to Achieve the Controller’s Legitimate Interests

Personal Data Disclosure Cases Guideline – General Guidelines

KSA PDPL General Rules for Secondary Use of Data

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Introduction

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - First: Definitions

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Second: Scope

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Third: Objectives

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Fourth: Principles of Secondary Use of Data

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Fifth: Mechanism for Establishing Controls for Secondary Use of Data

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Sixth: Steps for Data Sharing for Secondary Use of Data

General Rules for Secondary Use of Data - Seventh: General Rules

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