Usage Policy

By using the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal, you agree to refrain from the following:

• Providing or uploading files containing software, materials, data, or other information that you do not own or do not have a license for.
• Using this portal in any way to send commercial or unsolicited email, or any such misuse of the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal.
• Providing or uploading files to this portal that contain viruses or corrupted data.
• Publishing, advertising, distributing, or circulating materials or information that are defamatory, in violation of laws, pornographic, obscene, contrary to public morals, or any illegal materials or information through the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal.
• Engaging through the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal in activities that are unlawful or illegal in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
• Advertising on the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal any product or service that would place us in violation of any applicable law or regulation in any field.
• Using any means, software, or procedure to intercept or attempt to intercept the proper operation of the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal.
• Taking any action that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the portal's infrastructure.

Use of links to the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal:

• You must submit a specific request and obtain the approval of the Northern Borders Region Emirate before creating electronic links to this portal, displaying any of its content in a frame, or engaging in any similar activities.
• The Northern Borders Region Emirate reserves the right to impose any conditions when permitting the creation of any electronic link to this portal or any of its content, or the display of this portal or any of its content in a frame.
• The Northern Borders Region Emirate shall not under any circumstances be considered a participant in or associated in any way with any trademarks, logos, symbols, service marks, or any other means used or appearing on websites linked to this portal or any of its content.
• The Northern Borders Region Emirate reserves full rights to disable and block any link in any form from any website containing inappropriate, explicit, offensive, obscene, pornographic, indecent, unacceptable, or illegal content.
• The Northern Borders Region Emirate reserves the right to disable any unauthorized link in any form and assumes no responsibility for content available on any other website accessed through or from this portal.

Links to other portals and/or websites are provided for your convenience. We are not responsible for the content or credibility of the portals and/or websites we link to, nor do we endorse their content. Use of links to access those websites or portals is entirely at your own risk. We aim to replace broken electronic links to other websites, but we cannot guarantee that these links will work permanently.

The Northern Borders Region Emirate makes every effort to inspect and test the content of this portal at all stages of production. We advise you to always run antivirus software on all materials downloaded from the internet. We are not responsible for any loss, interruption, or damage to your data or computer device that may occur while connecting to this portal or when using material from this portal.

The Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal and the services, information, materials, and functions available on or accessible through the portal are provided for your personal use "as is" and "as available" without any representations, promises, or warranties of any kind, except for government entities with which we have prior usage agreements. We cannot guarantee or be held responsible for any interruptions, errors, or breaches that may arise from the use of this portal, its content, or any linked website, whether with or without our knowledge. Any communications or information that the user may send through this portal shall not grant them ownership rights or guarantee of confidentiality, and any use or interactive use included in this portal does not guarantee and is not intended to guarantee the user any rights, licenses, or privileges of any kind.

The electronic services provided by the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal online and access to information regarding various government departments and agencies are provided solely to facilitate manual procedures. Accordingly, you acknowledge your full awareness that internet communications may be subject to interference or interception by third parties, that the portal does not replace information available through official entities, and that requests and administrative procedures may be taken directly before the competent authorities. Therefore, your use of this portal remains at your own risk, and we shall under no circumstances be liable for any loss or damage of any kind that you may incur as a result of your use of or visit to the portal, your reliance on any statement, opinion, or advertisement on the portal, or arising from any operational delays, communication failures, internet access problems, equipment malfunctions, or software issues. You hereby acknowledge and agree that your exclusive and sole remedy for any damage or loss that may occur as a result of your access to or use of this portal is to refrain from using or accessing it or to discontinue such use.

The Northern Borders Region Emirate disclaims responsibility for any external translation of the portal's content, whether through translation services, online translation websites, personal translation, or any other means of translation. In the event that the portal's content or any part thereof is translated, the Emirate bears no responsibility or liability for such translations or their use. All information, data, and services displayed on this portal are the property of the Northern Borders Region Emirate. Accordingly, none of its content may be transferred, copied, printed, or downloaded except for general use or for use within the Emirate. No part of these pages or their content may be reused, stored on another website, or included in any public or private electronic information retrieval system without prior written consent from the Northern Borders Region Emirate. The Northern Borders Region Emirate is not responsible for any data or information that is transferred, copied, or displayed outside the Emirate's website for any purpose and in any form, and the Emirate bears no liability or damages that may result from the transfer of the Emirate's website content.

You hereby agree not to take any action against the Northern Borders Region Emirate or any of its departments, and to indemnify and hold harmless from liability any entities, employees, or agents responsible for managing, maintaining, updating, or providing the Northern Borders Region Emirate Portal, from any and all obligations and liabilities that may arise in connection with any claim resulting from any breach by you of the terms and conditions of use, or any applicable laws whether in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or your place of residence.

We may, at our sole discretion, terminate, restrict, or suspend your right to access and use the portal without notice and for any reason, including violation of the terms and conditions of use or any other conduct that we may deem, at our sole discretion, to be unlawful or harmful to others. In the event of termination, you will not be authorized to access this portal.

The materials available on this portal, including information graphics and software (content), are protected by copyright, trademarks, and other forms of ownership rights. Unless otherwise stated, you may not sell, license, lease, modify, copy, reproduce, reprint, download, announce, transfer, distribute, publicly display, edit, or create derivative works from any materials or content from this portal for the public or for commercial purposes without obtaining prior written consent from the Northern Borders Region Emirate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Any modification of any portal content is strictly prohibited. The graphics and images on this portal are also protected by copyright and may not be reproduced or exploited in any manner without prior written consent from the Northern Borders Region Emirate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

You hereby agree to submit exclusively to the judicial authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with respect to all claims and disputes arising from your use of this portal.

The portal contains electronic forms that citizens, government entities, or institutions can use, download to their personal devices, or use to inquire about and update their personal data. More electronic forms will be added later, as many standard forms will be made available electronically. Please note the following when using electronic forms: To protect users' personal data, specific permissions will be granted to each category of users based on the inquiries and updates they can perform. The Northern Borders Region Emirate is not responsible for any incorrect data, although entered data will be considered accurate.

• Electronic Transactions Law issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission.
• Anti-Cyber Crime Law issued by the Communications and Information Technology Commission.
• Essential Cybersecurity Controls issued by the National Cybersecurity Authority.