Two countries. One point of contact.
When you order, you decide which country your website is hosted in.
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Every plan is available in both countries at the same price. Both locations are looked after by the same team in Wagna.
When you order, you decide which country your website is hosted in.
On top of the GDPR, Austria grants a constitutional right to data protection. It protects not only people but companies too.
Switzerland's revised Data Protection Act has applied since 2023. In 2024 the EU confirmed it as equivalent – data flows without extra contracts.
Both countries protect your data strictly. The difference is which law matters to you and your customers.
| Topic | Austria | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Law | GDPR and the Austrian Data Protection Act | Swiss Data Protection Act (revFADP), closely aligned with the GDPR |
| What stands out | Constitutional right to data protection, for companies too | Politically neutral, not an EU member |
| Supervision | Data Protection Authority, appeals to the Federal Administrative Court | Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC) |
| Data to the EU | Free within the EU | Free – the EU recognises Swiss data protection as equivalent (15 January 2024) |
| Best suited to | Businesses in Austria and the EU | Businesses with customers or requirements in Switzerland |
The location changes where your website lives – not what you get.
Austria or Switzerland: storage, mailboxes, backups and SSL are identical, and so is the price.
See the plansYou call Wagna, wherever your website lives. You get a first answer within four hours on working days.
No. Every plan is available in Switzerland at the same price as in Austria.
If your customers are in Austria or the EU, Austria is the natural choice. If you work for Swiss customers or your industry requires data in Switzerland, choose Switzerland. If in doubt, we will advise you by phone.
Choose Switzerland as the location in your request, or tell us by phone. We will set up your plan there.
Us, in both cases – an Austrian company from Wagna, not an international group. We include the data processing agreement.
In Austria or in Switzerland.