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Why Data Sovereignty Matters More Than Ever in 2026

More jurisdictions enforce data residency rules every year, and the pressure to control where your data sits is no longer limited to regulated industries. This piece looks at why sovereignty has become a board-level question and how to judge a cloud provider on it.

It covers how GDPR has evolved since 2018, the data-localisation laws spreading outside Europe, the business case beyond avoiding fines, and where the Anchras Sovereignty Score fits in.

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