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Published on 4 June 2021

Covid certificate dispels major data protection concerns

04.06.2021 - At its press conference today, the Federal Council explained the creation and introduction of the COVID-19 certificate. By offering the option of providing certificates in paper form, and creating an additional minimal data QR code for use in Switzerland, the Federal Council has dispelled key concerns raised by the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).