‘Digital Colonialism’: Why Some Countries Want to Take Control of Their People’s Data from Big Tech

knyazevfoto/Shutterstock Jacqueline Hicks, University of Nottingham September 30, 2019//-There is a global standoff going on about who stores your data. At the close of June’s G20 summit in Japan, a number of developing countries refused to sign an international declaration on data flows – the so-called Osaka Track.