Cloud sovereignty: does it matter who hosts?
British politicians are raising the alarm over how much public data sits with US cloud giants. Should that change?
Poll by GloboPoll
Results
With 3 votes as of 2026-10-20, the most voted option is “The real issue is the law, not where the servers sit” with 66.7%.
- Yes — public data should stay with domestic providers — 0 (0.0 %)
- Yes for sensitive data; the rest can stay abroad — 1 (33.3 %)
- Only if local services match the price and reliability — 0 (0.0 %)
- No — the big providers are cheaper and better — 0 (0.0 %)
- The real issue is the law, not where the servers sit — 2 (66.7 %)
- Not sure — 0 (0.0 %)
3 votes
Poll facts
- Status
- open, accepting votes
- Type
- single choice
- Published on
- 2026-10-05
- Data updated on
- 2026-10-20
How votes are counted
One vote per person (per account, or per IP address and browser for anonymous votes). Anyone can take part: this is an open online poll, not a representative statistical sample. Results update live while the poll is open.