Comment on Data stored in Canada can be subject to foreign courts, government paper warns

A_norny_mousse@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• tias@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  This isn’t new. European companies and governments have been avoiding US cloud providers ever since the CLOUD Act was introduced seven years ago.

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  • Nollij@sopuli.xyz ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    For more information on the subject, Microsoft has been fighting this battle, largely unsuccessfully, for years.

    en.wikipedia.org/…/Microsoft_Corp._v._United_Stat…

    It’s also why they had Azure Germany - an instance where they were not actually in control and data could remain sovereign. I believe it’s now defunct, or at least restricted.

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  • groet@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Sadly they dont. At least not nearly to the extend that they should be.

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• sqgl@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  I can’t make sense of what you wrote.

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  • A_norny_mousse@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    One negation too many! Edited, hope it makes more sense now.

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    • sqgl@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Ah, you mean for Canada data sovereignty.

      Or they could change the law. Other companies abide by local law.

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