CH Assessment • 2 Minutes

Do You Need an EU Representative?

Answer 4 quick questions to assess GDPR Article 27 exposure for your Switzerland-based company.

Question 1 of 4
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Does your company offer products or services to customers in one or more EU countries?

This includes paid and free offerings, digital subscriptions, ecommerce orders, and support services.

2

Do you collect or process personal data from individuals located in the EU?

Examples include account data, contact forms, newsletter data, analytics identifiers, payment details, and support records.

3

Do you monitor behavior of EU visitors or users?

Monitoring can include analytics, ad tracking, profiling, retargeting, and session-level behavioral analysis.

4

How regularly do you process personal data from EU individuals?

Select based on your actual operating model, not planned policy.

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Why this matters for Swiss companies

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Up to €20 million in fines

GDPR penalties can reach €20 million or 4% of annual global turnover for serious non-compliance.

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Enforcement is active

EU authorities continue active enforcement. Cross-border activity can trigger investigation workflows.

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Article 27 is operational

For many non-EU organizations, this is a practical legal requirement, not a theoretical policy issue.