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		geewee on Jan 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Austria's data protection authority has found that... Geo-based cross continent data storage isn't enough. The fact that the parent company is a US entity still makes it illegal, no matter where the data is stored.

benja123 on Jan 19, 2022 [–]

True, forgot about that. Makes it harder and more expensive for a small business to support Europe unless they are based in the EU from day one.

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