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When to Refuse a Data Subject Access Request
The right of access to personal data may be restricted in order to protect the rights of third parties. In the event of abusive requests, information may be refused altogether. However, a restriction or refusal of the right to access must always be justified. Failure to do so may have consequences under criminal and civil law.
What Translation Agencies Need to Know about Data Protection
If a translation contains personal data, data protection law will apply. In this context, both translation providers and clients should always be aware of their role to protect data and also their associated obligations under the law.
How Companies Remain Compliant with the Revised Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection
The revised Swiss Data Protection Act will enter into force in the next few months. To remain compliant with data protection regulation, Swiss companies should work through the following checklist.