Η Microsoft plans to become the first US internet giant to allow non-US citizens to store their data on servers outside the US if they choose.
This was revealed in the Financial Times o Brad Smith, its general advisor Microsoft, stating that the users θα πρέπει να έχουν το δικαίωμα να ορίσουν πού βρίσκονται οι υποδομές όπου φυλάσσονται οι προσωπικές τους information. The move comes after it was revealed that the US National Security Agency (NSA) used "backpacks" to access networks of companies such as GoogleThe Microsoft and Yahoo. However, even if a European citizen chooses his data to be kept on server Microsoft in Ireland, based on the Patriotic Law NSA could claim them in court. That is why, according to Smith, her initiative companys should be accompanied by an EU agreement. with the US that will prevent this from happening.
Source: kathimerini.gr
