In a recent hearing before the French Senate, Microsoft France's CEO, Anton Carniaux, and his colleague Pierre Lagarde, acknowledged that the company cannot guarantee that European users' data will remain solely within Europe. Despite implementing various measures to enhance data sovereignty...
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For decades, Microsoft's Windows operating system has been both a household name and a lightning rod for criticism, especially in Europe where regulatory scrutiny remains intense. In a decisive shift, Microsoft is rolling out a slate of user-friendly changes for Windows users residing in the...
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Europe’s digital landscape is undergoing a transformation with Microsoft’s latest decision to implement sweeping Windows updates—an explicit response to growing regulatory scrutiny under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) and the Digital Markets Act (DMA). These changes reflect both the...
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