Data Protection Blog
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The New Swiss Data Protection Act 2023
The New Swiss Data Protection Act 2023 With the revised Swiss Data Protection Act (revFADP), Swiss data protection law was adapted in 2023 to reflect changing conditions. At the same time, the revised law aims to align with the requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), so that Switzerland continues to be recognized…
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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…