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		scalemaxx 38 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Opening the AWS European Sovereign Cloud How sovereign is a data center owned by a US firm? What does sovereign mean in this context?

jamesblonde 38 days ago | [–]

it's whitewashing. The US Cloud Act means they can still take the data.

__bjoernd 38 days ago | [–]

The EU sovereign partition is run by a German entity and only EU residents have access.

kevin061 38 days ago | [–]

A German entity that reports to AWS?

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