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U.S. groups: Foreign cloud providers marketing against privacy concerns

Posted on July 26, 2012July 2, 2025 by Dissent

Grant Gross reports:

Cloud computing services from outside the U.S. are trying to exploit perceived weaknesses in privacy laws to drive business away from U.S. providers, according to some representatives of the tech industry.

Deutsche Telekom and other companies are marketing their cloud productsas more private than those from U.S. vendors because of the Patriot Act and other laws, representatives of the Business Software Alliance and Rackspace told a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee during a hearing Wednesday.

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