A Study on Implementation of Privacy Policy in Educational Sector Websites in Saudi Arabia

Dr. Sami Alhomod, Mohd Mudasir Shafi

Volume 13 Issue 1

Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology

In the past few year’s privacy over websites have received significant amount of attention all around the world. Privacy policy in websites describes the collection of information and its use by the website. Users consult websites privacy policy to know what information is collected by the website and how this information can be used by the website. This paper is concerned with the implementation of privacy policy in the educational sector of Saudi Arabia. In the course this study, we looked at the privacy of all the educational sector websites in Saudi Arabia. The results of this study provide an insight about the application of privacy policy in Saudi Arabia. This study can help to inform governing bodies, Administration and IT managers of educational institutions about their application of privacy policy in Saudi Arabia.