[ISOC-CH Ann] Invitation to New Swiss Data Protection Law and E-ID policy event, Wednesday, 26. February 2020 13:45 - 16:30

[Bernie Hoeneisen]

Dear ISOCH-CH members

As mentioned by our Chairman, before our annual General Assembly 2020
<https://www.isoc.ch/events/annual-general-assembly-2020>, we will host an
afternoon session on current Public Policy Topics with presentations and
discussions on the following hot-topics in Swiss Politics (Wed, 26.02.2020
13:45 - 16:30):

   1. Swiss *E-ID* (Electronic ID)

   A referendum to enforce a popular vote has just been successfully
   completed. More information here <https://www.e-id-referendum.ch/>
   (German / French)

   Speaker:
   - Jorgo Ananiadis
      <https://www.digitale-gesellschaft.ch/kongress/2020/speakers/jorgo_ananiadis/>,
      Piratenpartei

   2. Revision of Swiss *Data Protection* Legislation

   The Legislation on Swiss Data Protection is currently under revision
   with the National Parliament. There are several concerns, e.g. on
   profiling. More information here
   <https://www.digitale-gesellschaft.ch/2019/11/12/schutzniveau-darf-beim-profiling-im-vergleich-zum-heutigen-datenschutzgesetz-nicht-gesenkt-werden-totalrevision-des-datenschutzgesetzes-im-staenderat/>
   (German only).

   Speaker:
   - lic. iur. Viktor Györffy
      <https://www.psg-law.ch/partner/lic._iur._viktor_gyoerffy.html>,
      Advokaturbüro Peyrot, Schlegel & Györffy

(More speakers will be added to the agenda, as soon as I receive
confirmation.)


*Please register to this event* (independently from your potential
registration to the General Assembly) *on:*

   - *https://www.isoc.ch/events/policy-workshop-and-discussions-2020
   <https://www.isoc.ch/events/policy-workshop-and-discussions-2020>*


This event is open to the public. Feel free to inform your colleagues and
friends who may be interested in this event.

Spaces are limited. ISOC-CH members are preferred. To become ISOC-CH
member, please visit https://www.isoc.ch/membership

All the best,
 Bernie, Head of Public Policy
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