Request for public consultation on the Global Digital Content Safe Harbor Law

Public Consultations Goals

• Support the Kingdom's transformation into a globally competitive digital hub regionally and internationally
• Define the regulatory framework and necessary requirements for exemption from civil or penal liability in the Kingdom for providing intermediary services without prejudice to the Kingdom’s security, sovereignty and international relations.
• Ensure a conducive investment environment by offering intermediary services in the Kingdom.

Public Consultations Start Date: 12/09/2023
Public Consultations End Date: 13/10/2023
Public Consultations Description

CST has developed a regulatory tool through which the regulatory framework and necessary mechanism are clarified for granting global digital content companies a safe harbor to host and transit their digital content in the Kingdom, by exempting global digital content from any applicable controls in the Kingdom, without prejudice to the Kingdom’s security, sovereignty or relations with sisterly and allied states.

Request for public consultation on the Global Digital Content Safe Harbor Law
  • Valid-Status
    Public Consultations StatusEnded
  • Publish-date
    Publish Date12-09-2023

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