Driven by security and privacy concerns, as well as economic interests and authoritarian and nationalistic urges, governments are increasingly setting rules and standards about how data can and cannot move around the globe
Margrethe Vestager, the European Union’s top antitrust enforcer, in Brussels on Nov. 11, 2019. Nations are accelerating efforts to control data produced within their perimeters, disrupting the flow of what has become a kind of digital currency. (Credits: Ans Brys/The New York Times)
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