EU vs US Big Tech
The cluster focuses on debates about the EU's regulatory actions against US big tech companies like Google and Facebook, including motivations such as privacy protection, surveillance concerns, and competition, as well as potential consequences like service restrictions or innovation stifling.
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Possibly, but I think the key lines are "the US does not limit surveillance of EU citizens" and "there were insufficient safeguards against snooping by US intelligence agencies", which suggests that it's fixable, although the medicine is unpleasant for US-based-whoopee-you-get-free-data-and-you-get-free-data companies; The EU is operating pretty consistently, I'd say. They work like a club with rules that allows anyone to enter provided they follow their rules, and
I wouldn't expect soThe european far right are hardly fans of large American tech companiesnow, if they were domestic, that would be entirely different
Maybe this is why EU has a problem with "Big Tech", while US doesn't?
The EU isn't ruining anything. The websites are choosing to abuse their users and ruin your experience. It's their fault this legislation exists in the first place. Aim your ire at the problem, not the fix.
Is this an unintentional war by Europe on facebook, signal, etc? What will the outcome be? Will these services leave Europe? Will Europe change the rules ?
because they already do? https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/please, stop spreading your weird anti-europe views
This article does a good job talking about this: https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/facing-reality-in-the-e...
EU governments love to take on big tech, but does it reflect in the actual populace?
Thank you EU government officials for standing up to US big tech interests.
Europe continues to slowly make itself a no-man's land for tech. How long until the great firewall of the EU?