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datenrecht.ch is the source for infor­ma­ti­on on all aspects of data law. It is ope­ra­ted by the data law team at Wal­der Wyss (and guest authors). 

We publish Regu­lar updates on deve­lo­p­ments in data law. You will recei­ve an e‑mail every mor­ning when we have published new artic­les. You can also sub­scri­be to our RSS feed.

We pro­vi­de docu­ments for down­load, inclu­ding tem­pla­tes for a pri­va­cy poli­cy, pro­ce­s­sing regu­la­ti­ons, a DPIA, a respon­se to requests for infor­ma­ti­on, and other material.

Various laws, pre­pared online. PDF ver­si­ons of some laws can be found at the Down­loads:

Switz­er­land

FDPADSG ENold FDPA

Switz­er­land

Switz­er­land / ZH

IDG

Pri­va­cy

EU

Coun­cil of Europe

AI

EU

Coun­cil of Europe

Digi­tal Ser­vices Package

Data Gover­nan­ce Package

Finan­cial Sec­tor Regulation

EU

Territories 

An intro­duc­tion to data pro­tec­tion law, ins­truc­tions for imple­men­ta­ti­on, down­loads and the latest updates in the field of data protection.

AI Act and the AI Con­ven­ti­on, FAQ on the AI Act, all updates on AI and our Prompt Library

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We pro­vi­de a Sel­ec­tion of prompts espe­ci­al­ly for ChatGPT, and some spe­cia­li­zed Cus­tomGPTs (or “Spaces” at Perplexity). 

02.03.2025: new prompt: DPAna­ly­zer – Ana­ly­zes order pro­ce­s­sing con­tracts (ADV, DPA)

Daten­si­cher­heit und Mel­dung von Sicher­heits­ver­let­zun­gen, ein­schliess­lich der neu­en Mel­de­pflicht kri­ti­scher Infrastrukturen

Our artic­les cover all aspects of data law, inclu­ding data pro­tec­tion law, arti­fi­ci­al intel­li­gence and secu­ri­ty, as well as the fol­lo­wing are­as (inso­far as they rela­te to data):

What do TCA 50 (unaut­ho­ri­zed use of infor­ma­ti­on) and SCC 179novies (unaut­ho­ri­zed acqui­si­ti­on of per­so­nal data) protect?

Art. 50 FMG ver­bie­tet das unbe­fug­te Ver­wer­ten von Infor­ma­tio­nen: Wer mit einer Fern­mel­de­an­la­ge nicht­öf­fent­li­che Infor­ma­tio­nen emp­fängt, die nicht für sie oder ihn bestimmt sind und sie unbe­fugt ver­wen­det oder Drit­ten bekannt gibt, wird mit Frei­heits­stra­fe bis zu einem Jahr oder mit Geld­stra­fe bestraft. Art. 179novies StGB ver­bie­tet das unbe­fug­te Beschaf­fen von Per­so­nen­da­ten: Wer unbe­fugt beson­ders schüt­zens­wer­te Per­so­nen­da­ten, die nicht für jeder­mann zugäng­lich sind, beschafft, wird auf Antrag mit Frei­heits­stra­fe bis zu drei Jah­ren oder Geldstrafe […]
ECJ (Case C‑203/22): Meaningful infor­ma­ti­on on the logic of AEE and profiling
Obli­ga­ti­on to report cyber attacks on cri­ti­cal infras­truc­tures applies from April 1, 2025
Model con­tract clau­ses for AI pro­cu­re­ment by public organizations
EU Com­mis­si­on: Third draft of the Code of Prac­ti­ce for Gene­ral-Pur­po­se AI
Two new prompts: DPAs and pri­va­cy statements
EU Com­mis­si­on: Gui­de­lines on the con­cept of an AI system
FDPIC: Gui­de­lines on data breaches
Trump: New exe­cu­ti­ve order on AI
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