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NEW - Why Countries Are Quietly Ditching American Tech

Ritesh Kotak explains why more countries are rethinking how dependent they are on American tech companies, and it has nothing to do with the quality of the products. He breaks down the operating system, application, and data layers that quietly tie everyday users to US servers and US law.

He walks through a real case where Microsoft had to cut off email access for sanctioned International Criminal Court judges, including a Canadian, not because Microsoft wanted to, but because US law required it. He also shares a smaller but telling example: a Canadian grocery business that had a two hundred…

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