Saudi Arabia Cybercrimes: 5 Years imprisonment for spreading pornography

Jordan

Published: 2019-02-27 12:13

Last Updated: 2024-04-23 13:31


Saudi Arabia Cybercrimes: 5 Years imprisonment for spreading pornography
Saudi Arabia Cybercrimes: 5 Years imprisonment for spreading pornography

The Saudi General Directorate of Public Security warned against creating, publishing or promoting pornography, and considered it as cybercrime.

According to a statement released by the Saudi Security, those who create, publish or promote pornography will receive up to five years in prison, and SAR 3 million fine ( around JOD 567 thousand).

The Saudi Security published an infographic with details on the crime, the penalties, and methods of reporting it by contacting police stations, through ‘ كلنا امن’ or Absher app, calling the hotline or by sending an email.