Alqanoni

ImplementingRegulationPersonalDataProtectionLaw

Art. 8
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Saudi Data & AI Authority / NDMO

1- The Controller shall destroy Personal Data in any of the following cases: a) Upon Data Subject's request. b) If the Personal Data are no longer necessary to achieve the purpose for which they were collected. c) If the Data Subject withdraws their consent, and consent is the sole legal basis for Processing. d) If the Controller becomes aware that the Personal Data have been unlawfully processed. 2- When destroying Personal Data, the Controller shall take the following steps: a) Take appropriate measures to notify other parties to whom the Controller has disclosed such Personal Data and request their Destruction. b) Take the appropriate measures to notify the individuals to whom the Personal Data have been disclosed by any means and request their Destruction. c) Destroy all copies of the Personal Data stored in the Controller's systems, including backups, in accordance with relevant regulatory requirements. 3- The provisions of this article shall not prejudice the requirements specified in Article 18 of the Law and the legal requirements established by the relevant Competent Authorities. Public

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