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   Open Rights Group (openrightsgroup@social.openrightsgroup.org)'s status on Friday, 29-May-2026 18:18:55 JST Open Rights Group

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   £500 million a year 💸

   That's how much the Competition and Markets Authority says the UK is being OVERCHARGED in the cloud market alone.

   There's a better way: open source 🌱

   Public code for public money. Built for the public. Owned by the public. Shared, improved and reused.

   Sign the petition ⬇️

   https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stop-trump-s-kill-switch-secure-our-digital-sovereignty

   #digitalsovereignty #opensource #bigtech #ukpolitics #ukpol

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     • Jim Killock

     The UK needs to break the cycle of dependency on Big Tech ⛓️💥

     Proprietary systems, secret code and punishing exit fees mean we're out of pocket and out of control.

     The legacy is one of failure over strategic investment. That's why we need Digital Sovereignty now.

     ORG's @jim explains.

     Watch now ➡️ https://peertube.openrightsgroup.org/w/mSyuUv2AtZvx3ieFLLgvAE

     #digitalsovereignty #opensource #bigtech #ukpolitics #ukpol

     Mx Jay Baker repeated this.