The Dutch government has blocked the sale of Solvinity, the company that manages its online services portal DigiD, to the US-based tech giant Kyndryl amid concerns that millions of citizens’ private data could be compromised.

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    4 days ago

    So what you are saying is that Europe should buy the US personal identification services?

    I mean, it would be funny to have European companies start buying major US companies, enforcing European work standards, vacation, parental leave, less stress, better quality of life.

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      3 days ago

      Some of the German Car companies tried that, in their manufacturing they started in the south of the country(edit, in the south us, carolinas and thereabouts,) politicians bullied them into not giving the workers those things, like Unions, they were willingly trying to implement as is their model.

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        3 days ago

        I know 90 % of all warfare among the Homo genus has been Franks vs. Germanics, but sounds like you guys should learn something from Frank working class.