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EU and Canada urged to show resolve on digital sovereignty
Original: The # EU and # Canada need to grow a spine first, long before they can even dream of attaining Digital Sovereignty. http
Commentators argue the EU and Canada must show more political backbone before pursuing genuine digital sovereignty. The discussion follows a Guardian report on a US disinformation conference linked to Trump, prompting criticism that European and Canadian institutions remain too passive against foreign information manipulation. Posts tag the debate with Disinfo2026 and FIMI, framing it as a question of political will rather than technology.
Why now: Reports about US disinformation activity targeting Europe have reignited debate over whether the EU and Canada can achieve digital sovereignty.
European UnionCanadaDonald TrumpThe Guardian
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- The # EU and # Canada need to grow a spine first, long before they can even dream of attaining Digital Sovereignty. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/o ct/07/trump-eu-disinformation-conference # Disinfo2026 # disinformation # FIMI # US # USpol # EUpol · penguinrebellion@tldr.nettime.org · 3
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