Europe's race to rearm is pointless if its adversaries are waging war online | Johnny Ryan
Europe's race to rearm is pointless if its adversaries are waging war online | Johnny Ryan
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Europe's race to rearm is pointless if its adversaries are waging war online | Johnny Ryan
Ireland holds the algorithm off-switch. Ursula von der Leyen must force Dublin to use it says civil liberties campaigner Johnny Ryan
Second, companies in this increasingly autocratic and hostile US control every major digital platform that Europeans use to debate and share news, with the exception of TikTok, which is Chinese. Even Europe’s news organisations rely on Google and other US advertising technology companies for online revenue. Trump can humiliate or cripple the oligarchs who control these companies.