
News & Media
2021-05-24
The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA is updating the procedure of the online identification using the NFC verification by scanning the chip embedded in biometric identity documents.
The minor amendments to the FINMA Ordinance on Data Processing introduced by Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA enter in force on 15 February 2019. The new categories permissible in the data collection to monitor proper business conduct are added to the list. Those, who have submitted a written admission of misconduct to an authority or have made a voluntary declaration, may be entered in the data collection to monitor proper business conduct .
Source: https://www.finma.ch/en/news/2019/02/20190215-datenverordnung/
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The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA is updating the procedure of the online identification using the NFC verification by scanning the chip embedded in biometric identity documents.
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