Data Protection Blog
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IP addresses are considered personal data if the user’s identity can be determined
IP addresses are considered personal data if the user’s identity can be determined In its decision 136 II 508 of 8 September 2010, the Federal Tribunal had to decide, among other things, whether IP addresses are personal data within the meaning of Art. 3 lit. a FADP and whether the provisions of the FADP are…
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The new Swiss Federal Data Protection Act 2023
The new Swiss Federal Data Protection Act 2023 The revised Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (FADP) will adapt Swiss data protection law to changing circumstances in 2023. At the same time, the revised law will be aligned with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), so that Switzerland will continue to be recognised…
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Compliance requirements under the revised Federal Data Protection Act (FADP)
Compliance requirements under the revised Federal Data Protection Act (FADP). Switzerland has modernized its Federal Data Protection Act and adapted data protection to changing circumstances. At the same time, the FADP has been adapted to the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), so that Switzerland will continue to be recognized by the EU…