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Data Sovereignty (Deep Dive)

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Data sovereignty is the idea that data are subject to the laws and governance structures of the nation-state in which they are located.

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What is a "Conflict of Laws" in SaaS?

This occurs when one country's law (e.g., the US Cloud Act) requires a company to provide data that another country's law (e.g., GDPR) forbids them from sharing. Navigating this is a significant part of Legal Ops for global SaaS.

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