Europe Can't Defend Democracy on Us Servers
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The article argues that Europe's reliance on US servers for digital infrastructure undermines its ability to defend democracy, highlighting the need for greater data sovereignty and regulation.
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benmmurphy
3 months ago
if you are a dissident it probably makes more sense to use servers in a different country. for example if you are US dissident it would make more sense to use EU servers or Chinese servers. its kind of suspicious when a country says they need their own servers to protect their own people.
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