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EasyLPD: Swiss data protection (FADP) and GDPR changelog

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    + - [Data protection news from Switzerland: FDPIC decisions, court rulings, adequacy, each with what it means for an SME](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news)+ ## Data protection news+ - 2026-10-29 [Credit reference agency: creditworthiness data are not for marketing](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/fdpic-credit-reference-agency-marketing-erasure): Data collected for one purpose may not be used for another the person cannot expect (Art. 6 para. 3 FADP). A request for erasure must be examined even when it gives no reason.+ - 2026-10-22 [Advertising without provable consent: the FDPIC orders the data deleted](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/fdpic-advertising-without-consent-add-conti): Consent to marketing must be documented, because the burden of proof is yours (Art. 6 and 31 FADP). Handing the replies to a service provider does not relieve you of responsibility.+ - 2026-10-21 [Voice recognition: explicit consent is needed, carrying on talking is not enough](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/federal-administrative-court-voice-recognition-consent): Biometric data that identify a person (voice, fingerprint, face) require explicit consent (Art. 5 let. c no. 4 and Art. 6 para. 7 FADP).+ - 2026-10-16 [Generative AI at work: the campaign of the FDPIC and the Federal Office for Cybersecurity](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/generative-ai-at-work-campaign-fdpic-ncsc): Give your staff written rules on what may go into an AI tool and what may not.+ - 2026-10-01 [Bodycams on public transport: the FDPIC prohibits BLT from processing](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/fdpic-bodycams-public-transport-blt): A private company does not need a law, but it must be able to justify video surveillance and keep it proportionate (Art. 6 and 31 FADP). Before installing it, assess the risks.+ - 2026-09-16 [Digital monitoring in care homes: a joint guide of the FDPIC and the cantons](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/digital-monitoring-care-homes-guide-fdpic-privatim): If you run a healthcare or care facility, document the choice in a risk analysis and train your staff.+ - 2026-04-07 [Fake e-mails in the FDPIC's name accuse websites of breaching the FADP](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/fake-emails-in-the-name-of-the-fdpic): Do not open attachments or links and do not pay anything. If in doubt, contact the FDPIC through its website.+ - 2026-02-12 [Digitec Galaxus: personalisation can be switched off with one click](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/digitec-galaxus-personalisation-can-be-switched-off): If you run an online shop, offer a simple way to object to profiling and say so at registration (Art. 6 para. 2 and Art. 30 para. 2 let. b FADP).+ - 2026-01-26 [Brazil is adequate for the GDPR, not yet for the FADP](https://easylpd.ch/en/data-protection-news/brazil-adequate-gdpr-not-fadp): From Switzerland to Brazil, safeguards are still needed, for example standard contractual clauses (Art. 16 para. 2 FADP).