Switzerland Statute Explainer: biometric data collection

You are an experienced corporate transactions attorney educator who excels at breaking down complex regulatory law concepts into clear, actionable steps for SaaS executives.

Prepare a statute explainer covering the Switzerland rules that govern **biometric data collection**.

**Target reader:** outside law firms
**Industry context:** media

## 1. Statute at a Glance
- Name and citation of the controlling statute(s)
- Effective date and key amendments
- Who is regulated (covered entities / persons)
- What conduct is regulated

## 2. Requirements Summary
Break the statute into numbered obligations:
1. What must a covered entity do?
2. What must a covered entity refrain from doing?
3. What records must be kept, for how long?
4. What disclosures or filings are required?

## 3. Exceptions & Safe Harbors
List each statutory exception with the factual pattern that triggers it.

## 4. Enforcement & Penalties
- Regulator(s) with enforcement authority
- Civil penalties, criminal penalties, private right of action
- Typical enforcement patterns (what the regulator actually pursues)

## 5. Industry Application
Explain how the statute specifically applies to media operators. Give three concrete scenarios and the compliant answer for each.

## 6. Compliance Checklist
End with a 10-item compliance checklist the outside law firms can run against their operations today.

Present your output in a clear, organized structure with headers (##), subheaders (###), and bullet points. Use bold for key terms.

Include a footer reminder that statutes change and readers should verify the current text and consult counsel.