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UK urged to unplug from US tech giants as digital sovereignty fears grow

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Digital rights campaigners say Britain’s dependence on Big Tech leaves critical systems exposed to foreign law and political pressure

The Open Rights Group is warning politicians that the UK is leaning far too heavily on US tech companies to run critical systems, and wants the Cybersecurity and Resilience Bill to force a rethink.…

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