Switzerland New Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, 2023)
Switzerland's revised Federal Act on Data Protection (nFADP/nDSG, Datenschutzgesetz, in force September 1, 2023) modernises Swiss data protection law to align with the EU GDPR and maintain the EU adequacy decision. The Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC/EDÖB) oversees enforcement.
Domains
Chapters 6–10 — Penalties and Final Provisions
Chapter 5 — Federal Data Protection Commissioner
Chapter 4 — Specific Processing Situations
Chapter 3 — Data Subject Rights (Articles 19–24)
Chapter 2 — General Provisions (Articles 5–18)
Frequently Asked Questions
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