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Britain’s Reliance on US Cloud Giants Alarms Its Politicians
TL;DRUK politicians worry British public services depend too heavily on American cloud companies.
Why it matters: US law gives American authorities potential control over UK infrastructure and citizen data.
The UK’s dependence on big American cloud providers poses “a strategic and economic vulnerability” to the country, politicians warned, as US authorities have the power to switch off Britain’s public services or demand personal information under federal law.
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