Challenges Face European Governments Pursuing ‘Digital Sovereignty’

The Register reports on challenges facing Europe’s pursuit of “digital sovereignty“:

The US CLOUD Act of 2018 allows American authorities to compel US-based technology companies to provide requested data, regardless of where that data is stored globally. This places European organizations in a precarious position, as it directly clashes with Europe’s own stringent privacy regulation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)… Furthermore, these warrants often come…