Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner
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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Federal administration of Switzerland |
| Minister responsible | |
| Parent agency | Federal Chancellery |
| Website | www.edoeb.admin.ch |
The Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) is responsible to advise, educate and ensure the protection of personal data in Switzerland.
The Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner is responsible for the supervision of federal authorities and private bodies with respect to data protection and freedom of information legislation. It is affiliated with the Federal Chancellery of Switzerland.
The cantons also have Data Protection and Information Commissioners.
See also
- Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (Germany)
- Google Street View privacy concerns
