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🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Transatlantic Relations: Goodbye, America!

The author reflects on transitioning from using Apple's products to a Linux system as a personal moment of farewell to US tech dominance.

Feb 27 • 15:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Alternative Service Providers: How to Break Free from Google, PayPal, and WhatsApp

The Chaos Computer Club is promoting alternatives to major American tech companies through events aimed at ensuring digital independence.

Feb 24 • 05:26 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Alternative service providers: How to break free from Google, Paypal, and Whatsapp

The Chaos Computer Club aims to promote alternative digital services and reduce reliance on major American tech companies like Google, Paypal, and Whatsapp through events and awareness campaigns.

Feb 24 • 05:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

US sanctions force acceleration of the digital euro

US sanctions are pushing the European Central Bank to expedite the development of a digital euro to avoid dependence on foreign payment systems.

Feb 23 • 04:25 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Priit Võigemast is the guest on 'Plekktrumm'

Director and actor Priit Võigemast will be featured as a guest on the TV show 'Plekktrumm' on February 23, discussing relationships in the digital age.

Feb 19 • 08:18 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Editorial: Europe Must Start to Free Itself from American Tech Giants

This editorial discusses Europe's reliance on American IT services and the associated security risks.

Feb 14 • 18:44 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

What is Telegram and what are its features?

The article discusses the launch and growth of the Telegram platform, highlighting its focus on privacy and independence in digital communication.

Feb 12 • 03:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Europe Pursues Digital Independence – Aims to Avoid Trump's 'Kill Switch'

Europe is increasing its investment in digital independence to avoid reliance on American cloud services, particularly in light of potential geopolitical tensions.

Feb 11 • 11:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Head of the European banking consortium: urgent need for an alternative to 'Visa' and 'Mastercard'

The head of the European Payments Initiative emphasizes the urgency of establishing a payment system independent from US companies like Visa and Mastercard due to rising dependency and geopolitical risks.

Feb 9 • 15:44 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What is Digital Sovereignty

The article discusses the concept of digital sovereignty as an essential aspect of supply chains, emphasizing the importance of independence from a single source or country.

Feb 9 • 14:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Europe Fears New Threat from the United States - This Is How Finnish Parties Reacted

The increasing geopolitical tensions have led to a decline in European trust towards American online services, prompting countries like France to withdraw from using these services in government to assert digital independence.

Feb 6 • 16:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

DN Debate Responses. "More AI in Swedish authorities strengthens our digital independence"

Civilminister Erik Slottner argues that AI will enhance the service provided by Swedish authorities to citizens.

Feb 4 • 11:11 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Dependence on Big Tech: What Does 'Digital Sovereignty' Mean?

The article discusses the importance of digital sovereignty in Europe, advocating for independence from Big Tech while emphasizing the need to cultivate this understanding from an early age in schools.

Feb 2 • 06:02 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

US Sanctions Against HateAid: Not Independent After All

The article discusses US sanctions against HateAid and highlights Europe's growing efforts towards digital independence from the USA.

Dec 30 • 19:37 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Against Musk and Zuckerberg: Chaos Computer Club advocates for a 'Digital Independence Day'

The Chaos Computer Club is urging for greater independence from American tech platforms, supported by various organizations including the author of the 'Känguru Chronicles' as they call for a monthly 'Digital Independence Day' starting January 4th.

Dec 29 • 10:12 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

"Our digital life is in the hands of a few super-rich" - Marc-Uwe Kling warns

At the 39th Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg, Marc-Uwe Kling warns about the concentration of digital power among the wealthy, as a coalition calls for a monthly 'Digital Independence Day' starting January 4.

Dec 28 • 08:52 UTC

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