Advancement of democracy on the basis of digital self-determination

Establishment of an international network for the development of basic global conditions for technologies and innovations which allow people to make their data available for the common good, to cooperate in the building of economic and social ecosystems (including collective intelligence) and to participate independently in digital democracy in an informed manner.

Status

End 2023

Responsible

Directorate of International Law

Departments

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

Partners

Federal Office of Communications

Goals

Switzerland is committed to the digital self-determination of individuals and the creation of cross-border data spaces


Domains

Security and trust

People in Switzerland can move around safely in the digital environment; privacy is protected.