Switzerland's association of information and communications technology providers Swico has attacked a proposal to allow IP blocking of unlicensed gambling sites under the country's new Federal Gambling Act.
The federal government is currently examining a new draft of the act which includes IP blocking as a way to stamp out illegal gambling sites.
However, Swico has come out strongly against the measure, describing it as an "inappropriate and dangerous approach" to ensuring the safety of players.
"Swiss companies are [...]
