A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRIVACY POLICY IMPLEMENTATION IN SAUDI ARABIAN UNIVERSITIES AND TOP 10 UNIVERSITIES OF THE WORLD

Information privacy defines the collection, usage and disclosure of the data acquired from the user by an organisation. It has been one of the areas of extended discussion over a past decade. There hasbeen a lot of discussion and research conducted about the information privacy online. One way of ensuring privacy is the presence privacy policy page in the websites. This paper is concerned with privacy policy implementation in Saudi Arabian universities and top 10 universities of world. The top 10 universities for this study were selected on the basis of authentic ranking source and all theuniversities in Saudi Arabia both the government and the private ones were selected for this study. In this paper we present the result of study of privacy policy between Saudi Arabian universities andtop 10 universities of world.