This is important.
The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company's attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier.
And says something about the mistrust of US tech companies by now.
#techsovereignty #digital #infrastructure
https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-blocks-us-takeover-vital-digital-supplier/
@claesdevreese online ID, like health data, should on no account be dependent on non-EU supplieres, good thing the Dutch government is finally taking a stand.
@claesdevreese It may even say more about the mistrust in the US government, because that's where the real issue is in this case.
@martijnveken agree, and connected…
@claesdevreese so relieved that the sale is being blocked.
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