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<p class="card-text line-clamp-3">The justice ministry has reversed a plan to store election data on Amazon cloud servers.</p>
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</div></p><p><a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/JusticeMinistry" rel="tag">#<span>JusticeMinistry</span></a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/ElectionData" rel="tag">#<span>ElectionData</span></a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/AmazonCloud" rel="tag">#<span>AmazonCloud</span></a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/DataPlanReversal" rel="tag">#<span>DataPlanReversal</span></a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/CloudServers" rel="tag">#<span>CloudServers</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/53868cc9-e9d5-4d0a-b3cf-e01b6f15df06/finland-to-keep-election-data-at-home-after-all</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 07:12:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/53868cc9-e9d5-4d0a-b3cf-e01b6f15df06.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 07:36:28 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Finland to keep election data at home after all on Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:54:13 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/dlsl%40mastodon.online">@<span>dlsl</span></a></span> <span><a href="/user/yle_bot%40social.ahlroos.me">@<span>yle_bot</span></a></span> </p><p>Good decision, keep data at home, or an EU member you can Trust.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116294774733552831/statuses/116481016020681506</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116294774733552831/statuses/116481016020681506</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[mediocreman@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 06:54:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Finland to keep election data at home after all on Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:15:34 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p class="quote-inline">RE: <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/@yle_bot/116469856646272924" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://</span><span>social.ahlroos.me/@yle_bot/116</span><span>469856646272924</span></a></p><p><span><a href="/user/yle_bot%40social.ahlroos.me">@<span>yle_bot</span></a></span> I'm so relieved. This reverse of decision was mainly thanks to all the activism of privacy experts, enthusiasts, IT professionals, worried citizens, etc. The ministry heard enough noise about it and decided to reverse the decision which originally was made based on financial benefit (savings).</p><p>In this particular matter, the savings would have compromised the integrity of our voting system.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aws" rel="tag">#<span>aws</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/amazon" rel="tag">#<span>amazon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/elections" rel="tag">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/finland" rel="tag">#<span>finland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/privacy" rel="tag">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/digitalsovereignty" rel="tag">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/dlsl/statuses/116474965820160677</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/dlsl/statuses/116474965820160677</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[dlsl@mastodon.online]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:15:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to Finland to keep election data at home after all on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:43:32 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/yle_bot%40social.ahlroos.me">@<span>yle_bot</span></a></span> Zie je d66 het kan wel.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/MeneerDeBruin/statuses/116470121245348405</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.nl/users/MeneerDeBruin/statuses/116470121245348405</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[meneerdebruin@mastodon.nl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:43:32 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>