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Swiss federal authorities

This type includes:

  • distribution services of content sharing sites (e.g. wiki sites, social network sites) which publish content produced and edited by users and are not under editorial responsibility and control
  • operation of online gaming / video game sites, independent of publishing the games
  • provision of e-books as streaming or downloading services, not associated with publishing
  • online provision of software, not associated with publishing
  • content distribution via blogs

This type excludes:

  • intermediation service activities for retail sale, see 479
  • intermediation service activities for passenger transportation, see 523200
  • intermediation services activities for accommodation, see 554000
  • publishing of e-books, see 581100
  • publishing of video games and other software, see 582
  • audiovisual production activities, see 591100
  • activities of music platforms, see 601000
  • activities of video game streaming sites for viewing only, see 602000
  • news agency activities, see 603100
  • provision of audio or video data hosting for streaming or downloading services (i.e. particularly data storing and sending) without having acquired the rights to the audio or video content, see 631000
  • provision of computing infrastructure and hosting services, see 631000
  • activities of web search portals, see 639100
  • activities of journalists and other writers, whose content is published by a third party, see 901100
  • activities of actors and other performing artists, see 902001
  • activities of libraries and archives, see 911
  • activities of gambling sites, see 920000