Switzerland: Federal Popular Initiative for Protection of Fundamental Rights and Democracy in Digital Space (Internet Initiative)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
02 Mar 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Switzerland
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Swiss Federal Chancellery published Popular Initiative for Protection of Fundamental Rights and Democracy in Digital Space (Internet Initiative)
On 2 March 2026, the Swiss Federal Chancellery announced the federal popular initiative "For the Protection of Fundamental Rights and Democracy in the Digital Space (Internet Initiative)". The initiative seeks to amend the Federal Constitution by ad…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government