Searching the wife's mobile phone is a crime in Saudi Arabia. A search is punishable by up to a year in prison and up to 500,000 riyals.
According to Arab media reports, Section 3 of the Saudi Information Crime Law states that a husband or wife cannot search for each other's mobile phones, which is a crime.
According to the report, checking computers and smart devices has been declared a crime.
According to the Saudi lawyer, if a husband checks his wife's mobile phone and it is proved, he will be sentenced to one-year imprisonment and a fine of 500,000 riyals.
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He added that it would be a crime to check the mobile phones, smart devices, or computers of any of his adult children, however, it was not a crime to check the mobile phones of minor children.
