What is Data Sovereignty?

In today's digital landscape, millions of terabytes of data are generated daily, all of which must be stored somewhere. But did you know that this data is also subject to the laws of the country where it's stored? This concept is known as data sovereignty.
In this video, let’s learn about data sovereignty, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the U.S, and how Equinix, with its extensive network of data centers across over 70 major metros, helps companies meet these regulatory requirements effortlessly.

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Chapters:
00:00:00 - The Importance of Data Storage
00:00:15 - Data Sovereignty Laws
00:00:27 - Local regulations and data privacy
00:00:38 - The GDPR and EU Privacy Law
00:00:51 - Data Protection Laws for EU and US
00:01:05 - Local Storage Requirements & Data Protection Laws
00:01:15 - The Importance of Data Sovereignty
00:01:28 - Data Centers and Regulatory Compliance
00:01:38 - Data Sovereignty and Compliance
00:01:53 - Equinix: Supporting Compliance with Data Centers Worldwide

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