In April 2025, the Federal Administration migrated its media release platform from admin.ch to news.admin.ch (developed by Swisscom). The old URLs in the format admin.ch/.../medienmitteilungen.msg-id-XXXXX.html have since returned HTTP 202 and are no longer directly accessible. However, the content remains available on the new platform:
Regardless of the platform change, the following legal bases apply to official media releases:
The FDPIC oversees the freedom of information principle. The Swiss Web Archive of the National Library serves as supplementary safeguarding.