France Latest EU Country to Ditch US Tech

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France has banned U.S.-made videoconferencing services from its public sector and will replace them with a homegrown alternative. This move is part of an accelerating push for technological sovereignty across the continent.

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Original Source Material

Europe Looks for Homegrown and Open-Source Alternatives France has decided to boot U.S.-made videoconferencing services out of its public sector, to be replaced by a homegrown alternative called Visio. It's the latest episode in an accelerating push for technological "sovereignty" across the continent.