#digitalsovereignty

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Sovereign Tech Agency@sovtechfund@mastodon.social

Europe depends on open digital infrastructure. Which technologies are critical, and where is support most needed? We invite maintainers and experts worldwide to share their knowledge to inform the design and investment priorities of the EU Sovereign Tech Fund pilot.

Take the survey by 30 November 2026 and share it with your networks: survey.sovereign.tech/eustf

Learn more about the pilot: sovereign.tech/programs/eu-sov

@Digital_Commons_EDIC

Waving EU flag in front of a glass building, with the text: Which open source does Europe rely on? Take the survey for the EU Sovereign Tech Fund pilot.
Evan Prodromou@evanprodromou@socialwebfoundation.org

Launch of the European Social Association

SWF is glad to support European.social getting off the ground in Berlin today. This new association brings together Fediverse and other open protocol communities to build real digital autonomy for European governments, companies, organisations and individuals. Open Source and open standards aren’t uniquely European, of course. Everyone around the planet deserves to exercise their autonomy on the open social web. But the freedoms and opportunities that open standards bring — to own and […]

Article · 1 min read · socialwebfoundation.org

Nextcloud 📱☁️💻@nextcloud@mastodon.xyz

🥱 Microsoft has announced “digital sovereignty”. Again.

Every time, it’s new terms that mean little when a foreign government can still demand your data or cut off your services.

The stack, licensing, updates and rules stay under Microsoft’s control, not yours. That’s sovereignty-washing.

We go into more detail in our latest article on the topic: 👉 nextcloud.com/blog/sovereignty

On the left: the header image for Microsoft's blog post about its "sovereign cloud" (text slightly edited for accuracy...). On the right, the Nextcloud logo it resembles.