Data localisation requirements would fracture the Internet and could facilitate control, intimidation and oppression. We can partially blame gerrymandering for the current gridlock in the U.S.

Since the Charlie Hebdo attacks last month, the French government is considering requiring greater website blocking by Internet companies, U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron has suggested banning ...

In the wake of revelations that the U.S. and UK governments regularly monitor private communications — including Internet usage, GPS data, and cell information — a number of countries are considering ...

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diginomica/government recently reported on the publication of a report from the Information Technology Innovation Foundation (ITIF) - "Cross Border Data Flows: Where Are the Barriers and What do They ...

Storing user data in a datacenter on the Internet that is physically situated in the same country where the data originated. People who fear losing private data to hackers favor data localization.

You’re probably all too familiar with the challenges of crossing international borders—long queues, restrictions on destinations, impacts on employment clearances and the threat of invasive searches.

Sify Technologies launched 11 data centres in 12 months and is targeting a 2026 IPO, riding strong demand from AI workloads, ...

Anupam Chander is Martin Luther King, Jr. Research Professor and Director of the California International Law Center at UC Davis School of Law. He is the recipient of a Google Research Award ...

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