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

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

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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.

Publication Date
2016-09-01
Online Publication Date
2016-07-15
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Keywords
cloud, cloud computing, Europe, EU, EEA, policy, Europe-only cloud
Journal Title
International Journal of Law and Information Technology
Journal ISSN
0967-0769
1464-3693
Volume Title
24
Publisher
OUP
Sponsorship
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/K011510/1)