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Published on 28 June 2022

29th Annual Report 2021/2022: Lack of respect for privacy

Bern, 28.6.2022 - In his annual report published today, the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner notes widespread indifference towards protecting citizens' data and a growing disregard for privacy. The deficiencies in processing sensitive personal data that have become more frequent on health platforms and the tendency, now also perceptible in Europe, to discredit the public's right to encrypt their data as an abuse of freedoms, are evidence of this development.