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Swiss Government Makes a Case for E-ID Ahead of Referendum

Summary by SWI swissinfo.ch
The electronic-ID is secure and easy to use and its use is voluntary and free of charge: these are the arguments the government made in its campaign for a 'Yes' vote on the e-ID Act slated for September 28.

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On 28 September Switzerland will vote on the introduction of the E-ID. The Federal Council will inform at a media conference.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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His arguments: the E-ID is safe and easy to use and its use is voluntary and free of charge.

On 28 September, the Swiss will vote on the e-ID. On Tuesday, the Minister of Justice presented the advantages of this dematerialized identity which arouses some fears.He assures him: "The electronic identity (e-ID) is optional, free and secure." Beat Jans, head of the Federal Department of Justice and Police (DJFP), is also convinced that this dematerialized identity card will make him safer to live on the internet: "My name is Beat Anton Jans.…

The E-ID is safe and easy to use and its use is voluntary and free of charge: With these arguments, the Federal Council promotes a yes to the E-ID Act on 28 September.

The E-ID is safe and its use voluntary and free: With these arguments, the Federal Council promotes a yes to the E-ID Act on 28 September.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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20 Minuten broke the news in on Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
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