Policy · 2h ago
Nonprofit moves Bluesky data to European servers for sovereignty
Waag, a Dutch research institute, migrated its Bluesky social media data to Eurosky, a European-hosted relay. The move aims to keep user data under EU privacy laws rather than US jurisdiction. Eurosky uses the AT Protocol to offer an alternative relay for Bluesky users.
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This highlights growing demand for data sovereignty in decentralized social networks, but the practical impact depends on how many users follow.
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