“European cloud providers have tried for years to gain a competitive advantage in the European market over U.S.-based counterparts by claiming that content stored with European providers is more protected from government access than data stored with U.S. companies,” writes Steptoe & Johnson Partner Jason Weinstein. In this Privacy Perspectives post, Weinstein asks, “So as European providers seek to exploit the PRISM controversy to further cloud the truth, what should U.S. providers, and the U.S. government, do?”
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