Swiss Initiative Launched For Better Protection Of Internet Users

2026-03-03 04:14:51

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) A new popular initiative wants to hold tech giants to account. Proponents want Big Tech to take stronger action against illegal content such as child abuse, fraud and disinformation. Select your language

Generated with artificial intelligence. Listening: Swiss initiative launched for better protection of internet users This content was published on March 3, 2026 - 09:13 2 minutes Keystone-SDA

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The text of the initiative was published in the Federal Gazette on Tuesday. The initiators have until September 3, 2027 to collect the 100,000 signatures required to trigger a nationwide vote.

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The“Internet Initiative” was launched by the Guido Fluri Foundation. It is supported by politicians from the Swiss People's Party, Social Democratic Party, Centre Party, Radical Liberal Party, Green Party and the Green Liberal Party.
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