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It will become a problem when European countries / organisations start requiring that data cannot be stored or managed at a US datacenter or by a US organisatio
by furyg3 13y ago
It will become a problem when European countries / organisations start requiring that data cannot be stored or managed at a US datacenter or by a US organisation.
You already see this happening with with datacenter locations...
- DanBC 13y ago> It will become a problem when European countries / organisations start requiring that data cannot be stored or managed at a US datacenter There are already restrictions on exporting personal data outside the EU. This is under the various data protection laws. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Protection_Directive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Protection_Directive) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Protection_Directive#Transfer_of_personal_data_to_third_countries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Protection_Directive#Tran...) I guess the exceptions will be tightened up now, especially if EU consumers press for it.