>It is a protectionist measure against foreign digital companies which allowed their own indigenous technical sector to develop. Often I wonder what a paralel

>It is a protectionist measure against foreign digital companies which allowed their own indigenous technical sector to develop. Often I wonder what a paralel universe would have looked like where the EU had the same firewall except not for government censorship but for protectionism against US big-tech, allowing local companies to develop alternatives to critical US products and services(Windows, Office, Google, AWS, etc), instead of using the US ones by default and calling it quits.