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breadwinner on Feb 23, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: It is no longer safe to move our governments and s...

> You have no secrets from the person who owns your hardware.

What if the hardware is physically located in your own country, and employees of cloud vendor are virtually "accompanied", and watched, any time they login to the hardware? That's called sovereign cloud and all cloud vendors have it.

tpm on Feb 23, 2025 [–]

But the long hand of US law reaches even there if it is owned by an US company.

8note on Feb 24, 2025 | [–]

or if the company that runs it touches a US dollar

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