Links

The most important links on data pro­tec­tion and other data law.

Legal texts and regulations

  • BV (Fede­ral Con­sti­tu­ti­on with Art. 13)
  • FDPA (appli­ca­ble data pro­tec­tion law)
  • FDPO (appli­ca­ble regu­la­ti­on to the DSG)
  • VDSZ (Regu­la­ti­on on data pro­tec­tion certifications)
  • nDSG (revi­sed DSG)
  • nDSG in English
  • FDPO (revi­sed VDSG)
  • FDPO in English
  • IDG ZH (Infor­ma­ti­on and Data Pro­tec­tion Act of the Can­ton of Zurich)

Pro­fes­sio­nal secrets in general:

  • StGB (Cri­mi­nal Code, inclu­ding artic­les 162, 271, 273, 320, 321 ff.)
  • UWG (among others with art. 6)

Finan­cial industry

  • BankG (inter alia with Art. 47)
  • NBG (inter alia with Art. 16)
  • FINIG (inter alia with art. 69)
  • Fin­fraG (inter alia with art. 147)
  • OR (inter alia with Art. 730b para. 2)

Health & Social Security

  • (Art. 321 StGB)
  • MedBG (among others with art. 40)
  • ATSG (inter alia with Art. 33)
  • KVG (inter alia with Art. 84a)
  • BVG (inter alia with Art. 86 and 76)
  • IVG (inter alia with art. 66a)
  • MVG (inter alia with Art. 95a)

Postal & Tele­com­mu­ni­ca­ti­ons Services

  • FMG (inter alia with art. 43 and 50)
  • PG (among others with art. 27)

Lawy­ers

Workspace

  • SCA (Stored Com­mu­ni­ca­ti­ons Act)
  • FISA (For­eign Intel­li­gence Sur­veil­lan­ce Act)
  • HIPAA (Health Insu­rance Por­ta­bi­li­ty and Accoun­ta­bi­li­ty Act).
  • COPPA (Children’s Online Pri­va­cy Pro­tec­tion Rule)
  • CCPA (Cali­for­nia Con­su­mer Pri­va­cy Act)
  • IAPP Legis­la­ti­on Tracker

Gui­de­lines and leaflets

Data pro­tec­tion contracts