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Policy, legal and regulatory implications of a Europe-only cloud

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Peer-reviewed

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Article

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Authors

Hon, WK 
Millard, C 
Walden, I 
Crowcroft, Jonathon  ORCID logo  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7013-0121

Abstract

This article explores key legal and regulatory issues arising from recent cloud localization initiatives, with a particular focus on calls to establish a Europe-only cloud. The analysis covers jurisdictional conflicts and extraterritoriality concerns, as well as the impact on fundamental rights such as privacy, data protection and freedom of expression.

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Keywords

cloud, cloud computing, Europe, EU, EEA, policy, Europe-only cloud

Journal Title

International Journal of Law and Information Technology

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Journal ISSN

0967-0769
1464-3693

Volume Title

24

Publisher

OUP
Sponsorship
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/K011510/1)