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Last month, the Saudi Communications and Information Technology Commission, or CITC, issued a public consultation on the second draft of the Kingdom’s Digital Content Platforms Regulation. It followed the publication of the first draft and a brief open consultation in November 2021. The updated regulation signals a shift in the Kingdom’s treatment of platform operators or
Fact Check: No, it’s not mandatory for users to verify their social media accounts within 3 months Fact Check: No, it’s not mandatory for users to verify their social media accounts within 3 months A viral post on social media claims that in accordance with the new guidelines, within three months, all social media accounts need to be verified with a government ID. However, the government has only asked the social media platforms to provide an appropriate mechanism for users who wish to verify their accounts voluntarily. advertisement UPDATED: February 27, 2021 21:20 IST A tweet claiming c...