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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by xorcist on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @03:45PM (#45827734)
That's not so. In a democratic state of law, the police can not unilaterally decide to seize you servers, and the politicians cannot tell the police to do so. Separation of powers is a thing.
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by recursive on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @04:20PM (#45828184)
What would stop them from doing that?
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by vmnb on Thursday November 06, 2025 @12:06AM (#45831697)
Capital flight
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by recursive on Thursday November 06, 2025 @11:58AM (#45837354)
The alleged existence of this mechanism requires kind of a long feedback loop, and might not be reliable enough for some potential customers' taste.
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by pjmlp on Wednesday November 05, 2025 @04:32PM (#45828330)
Nice theory, that even on US isn't really working nowadays.
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by OKRainbowKid on Saturday November 08, 2025 @03:34AM (#45855146)
Why do you say "even" in the US?
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Re:Microsoft Can't Keep EU Data Safe from US Authorities by hulitu on Monday November 10, 2025 @05:21PM (#45881744)
> Why do you say "even" in the US?

ROTFL

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