Microsoft says it'll protect EU cloud customers from shutdown demands
Briefly

Microsoft has announced its intention to safeguard European data against perceived overreach from the United States, particularly in light of escalating geopolitical tensions. The company aims to solidify its presence in the EU by increasing investment in data centers and ensuring robust legal protections for its operations. Microsoft President Brad Smith has indicated that the firm will resort to litigation if necessary to protect EU customers. Furthermore, the company will comply with EU laws and values, positioning itself as a reliable digital partner amid ongoing trade disputes.
Microsoft has committed to protecting European data from US overreach and increasing investment in data centers across the EU to ensure compliance with local regulations.
Brad Smith emphasized that Microsoft will resort to litigation to protect EU customers and enhance transparency and accountability in handling data.
In a time of geopolitical volatility, Microsoft aims to provide digital stability while respecting European values and complying with local laws.
Microsoft plans to oversee its EU data center operations with a board of directors made entirely of European nationals, ensuring local governance.
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