The Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has published a public consultation on “Network Neutrality Regulations Document” as part of its initiatives under the Digital Content Council, which aims for a thriving digital economy by protecting consumers, safeguarding competition, ensuring reliable services, fostering digital innovation, and promoting transparency.
The Network Neutrality Regulations Document establishes common provisions to protect consumers’ rights to access lawfully permissible content, safeguard local content providers’ non-discriminatory access to the market, promote healthy competition, foster digital innovation, and ensure the continuity of the service providers’ control over their operations.
CITC invites all interested parties, national and international, to participate on the public consultations and submit their comments by June 24, 2022. Noting that CITC and the Digital Content Council believe that interested parties, investors and entrepreneurs play a valuable role on the process of drafting regulations.
Views/comments can be submitted to one or more of the following addresses:
▪ Hand-delivered (paper and electronic) at the CITC premises.
▪ By mail (paper copy and electronic) to the following postal address: Communications and Information Technology Commission, Al-Nakheel District- Prince Turki Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Awal Street intersection with Imam Saud Bin Abdul Aziz Road, PO Box 75606, Riyadh 11588, Saudi Arabia.
