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838 Netherlands Blocks US Takeover of Vital Digital Supplier

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/26/2026 14:00 EDT

Netherlands Blocks US Takeover of Vital Digital Supplier

"Following months of public debate and protests against American IT giant Kyndryl's proposed acquisition of Solvinity, a Dutch cloud provider that hosts the Netherlands' online identity platform, the Dutch government has decided to block the acquisition," writes longtime Slashdot reader rastakid. "The deal triggered fears that it would mean that 'DigiD' data would fall under foreign control, and could be demanded by U.S. authorities." Politico reports: In a letter to the national parliament published on Tue

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