It is illegal in Europe, but not widely enforced.

This is gonna get American tech and American clouds banned from the EU.

Ironic considering they just banned Tiktok for doing literally this.

The report is honestly even more interesting. Really good, detailed, swedish-style report about the current landscape for self/swedish-hosted office tools, and it’s in English.

https://www.esamverka.se/download/18.4a6f5f6917d9204856518c5e/1639137082930/Digital

Many government organizations in Sweden use Nextcloud for exactly this reason.