If implemented, the new Swiss law would require extensive user data collection and could mandate the disabling of encryption. Switzerland, long considered a bastion of privacy and a safe haven for companies focused on digital anonymity, is on the verge of undermining its own reputation. The Swiss government is considering a new law that could dramatically alter the digital privacy landscape, not just for its citizens but for internet users worldwide. The proposed regulation is a textbook example of how good intentions (or so they are framed) can undermine privacy and lead to disastrous outcomes
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