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Art. 21 : Gesetz über die Information und den Datenschutz (IDG)
Art. 21
1 Die betroffene Person kann vom öffentlichen Organ ver- Schutz eigener
langen, dass es
a. unrichtige Personendaten berichtigt oder vernichtet,
b. das widerrechtliche Bearbeiten von Personendaten unterlässt,
c. die Folgen des widerrechtlichen Bearbeitens beseitigt,
d. die Widerrechtlichkeit des Bearbeitens feststellt.
2 Wird die Berichtigung oder Vernichtung von Personendaten ver-
langt und kann weder deren Richtigkeit noch Unrichtigkeit festgestellt
werden, bringt das öffentliche Organ den Vermerk an, dass die Personen-
daten bestritten sind. Es schränkt die Bearbeitung ein.27
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170.4 Gesetz über die Information und den Datenschutz (IDG)
Sperren von
Personendaten
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (19)
VB.2023.00551 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. c IDG)
Data Deletion and Unlawful Processing Claims Dismissed
The court's decision is based on the assessment of the claim for elimination of the consequences of alleged unlawful data processing.
VB.2023.00551 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. d IDG)
Data Deletion and Unlawful Processing Claims Dismissed
The court's decision is based on the assessment of the claim for the establishment of unlawful data processing.
VB.2025.00299 · zh (Art. 21 lit. a IDG)
Access to Administrative Investigation Report Denied; Correction Not Permitted
Cited regarding the right to access official documents, but deemed not to grant broader access than provided for in this case.
VB.2024.00645 · zh (Art. 21 IDG)
Data Access Appeal Mootness and Third-Party Information Limits
The court considered the duty to provide access to files under this article when dismissing the appeal.
VB.2024.00039 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. a IDG)
Protective Order Record Deletion Appeal Dismissed
Cited as the basis for rejecting the claim for data deletion under the Law on Information, Data Protection and Freedom of Information (IDG).
VB.2022.00296 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. d IDG)
Resident Register Data Sharing and Parental Information Access Denied
Cited as not providing a basis for blocking data from the residents' register.
VB.2023.00328 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. 1 lit. b IDG)
Administrative Investigation's Data Processing Constitutes Independent Claims
Relates to data processing, including sensitive personal data, within the scope of the administrative investigation.
VB.2023.00328 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. 1 lit. c IDG)
Administrative Investigation's Data Processing Constitutes Independent Claims
Concerns data processing for purposes of an official investigation, relevant to the administrative investigation.
VB.2020.00700 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I IDG)
Data Protection: Admissibility of Declaration of Unlawfulness in Data Processing Disputes
The general framework for claims under this article was used to assess the requests.
VB.2020.00700 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. b IDG)
Data Protection: Admissibility of Declaration of Unlawfulness in Data Processing Disputes
This provision concerning potential claims was cited in the context of the relief sought.
VB.2020.00700 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. c IDG)
Data Protection: Admissibility of Declaration of Unlawfulness in Data Processing Disputes
The scope of the removal claim is discussed in relation to the finding of unlawful data processing.
VB.2020.00700 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. I lit. d IDG)
Data Protection: Admissibility of Declaration of Unlawfulness in Data Processing Disputes
The court's decision is based on the granting of the declaration claim concerning unlawful data processing, which is grounded in this article.
VB.2020.00340 · zh (Art. 21 Abs. 1 lit. a IDG)
Dispute Over Accuracy of Data and Request for Deletion
The court ruled that the data did not constitute inaccurate data under this article, leading to the dismissal of the request for destruction.
VB.2018.00483 · zh (Art. 21 Ziff. a IDG)
Access to Information and Data Correction in Integration Program Assessment
Cited in the legal norms section accompanying the decision, relevant to the subject matter of information access.
VB.2018.00488 · zh (Art. 21 lit. a IDG)
Destruction of Illegally Processed Data Claim Dismissed
The court refers to this provision as the basis for a person's right to demand correction or destruction of inaccurate personal data by a public body, and clarifies that this right also applies to unlawfully processed data.