Article 3 of the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law

المادة 3 من نظام حماية البيانات الشخصية

Official text (Arabic)

This article has not been amended since the law was issued.

لا تخل الأحكام والإجراءات المنصوص عليها في النظام بأي حكم يمنح حقًّا لصاحب البيانات الشخصية أو يقرر حماية أفضل لها، ينص عليه نظام آخر أو اتفاقية دولية تكون المملكة طرفاً فيها.

This is the official Arabic wording, the only legally binding version. We do not translate the law itself; the explanation below is ours. Official source: Bureau of Experts at the Council of Ministers

Explanation (Arabic)

The plain-language explanation of this article is currently available in Arabic only. An English translation is on the way.

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