Reference to Laws & Regulations

Data Privacy Frameworks

NIST Privacy Framework

Privacy Framework(s)

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - UAE

UAE Legislations - repository of UAE Federal Laws

ADGM Data Protection Regulation 2021 - (Website | Download)

ADGM Data Protection Regulations and Amendments

ADGM Office of the Data Protection Guidance

DIFC Amendment Law No. 1 of 2025

DIFC Data Protection Regulations - Consolidated Version No. 2 In force on 1 September 2023

Federal

Federal Decree by Law No. 45 of 2021 Concerning the Protection of Personal Data - (Website | Download)

ADGM Data Protection Regulation 2021 (Consolidate Version August 2025) - (Download)

ADGM

DIFC

DIFC Legal Database (Website)

Data Protection Law DIFC Law No. 5 of 2020

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - Oman

Executive Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law (Ministerial Decision No. 2024/34) - [Website|Download - Arabic|English|NODP]

Royal Decree 6/2022 Promulgating the Personal Data Protection Law [Website | Download - Arabic |English]

Public Policy For Safe And Ethical Use Of Artificial Intelligence Systems

Cloud Governance Framework

Website and Data Hosting Policy

Cloud-First Policy (MTCIT)

Oman MTCIT Document Library

Oman Policies, Strategies and Guidelines

Overview of Personal Data Protection

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - KSA (SDAIA)

KSA SDAIA Laws and Regulations

KSA SDAIA Implementing Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law

KSA SDAIA Personal Data Protection Law

KSA SDAIA National Data Governance Platform (NDGP) Knowledge Center

KSA SDAIA Guide to the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - Other from Middle East Region

Bahrain Data Protection Law - Law No. (30) of 2018 with Respect to Personal Data Protection Law (Website | Download)

Kuwait Data Privacy Protection Regulation (Website | Download)

Lebanon Law No. 81 of 2018 on Electronic Transactions and Personal Data (Website | Arabic)

Jordan Personal Data Protection Law No. (24) of 2023 (Download)

Egypt Law No. 151 for the Year 2020 Promulgating Personal Data Protection Law (Translation 1 | Translation 2)

Qatar Law No. 13 of 2016 Concerning the Protection of Personal Data (Website| Download | Official Version)

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - India

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

Digital Personal Data Protection Rules 2025 (meity.gov.in | pib.gov.in)

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - EU and UK

Personal data an employer can keep about an employee

EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) - (commission.europa.eu | gdpr.eu/tag/gdpr | gdpr-info.eu | PDF Download)

Guide to the data protection exemptions

UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR)

A guide to the data protection principles

Data Protection Act 2018

Complete Guide to GDPR Compliance

UK GDPR guidance and resources

Data Protection Laws and Regulations - USA & Canada

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) | (CDC)

Privacy Act of 1974

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA)

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

Secure Privacy

HIPAA Privacy Rules