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- A person fined with 100,000 riyals and 1 year imprisonment for violation
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Thursday, December 14, 2023
Saudi Arabia fined a person with 100,000 riyals and 1 year imprisonment
After looking into it, the Cybercrimes Prosecution has charged a Saudi citizen who violate the anti-cybercrime law. Most Viewed : Saudi Arabia arrests a citizen for shooting an animal
Based on the investigation, the accused spread rumors about a medical preparation that had been approved by the right authorities through his personal account on a social media platform.
- He did this to to mislead people and raise doubts with false and inaccurate information that casts doubt on the effectiveness and safety of a medical preparation approved by the competent authorities. Recommend : New updated penalties for labor law violations
- The accused person was arrested and taken to the appropriate court. A verdict was made against him, finding him guilty of what was said about him and giving him a one-year jail sentence and a fine of 100,000 riyals.
- The Public Prosecution stressed how important it was to keep the information space safe and secure, and said that anyone breaking those rules by doing bad things that are against the law or sharing false information would be charged with a crime. Most Viewed video : These are the only Holidays and personal leaves in Saudi Arabia