Internet Governance

It's getting harder to move data abroad. Here's why it matters and what we can do

A new World Economic Forum report explains how countries can collaborate on cross-border data governance. Image: REUTERS/Kacper Pempel

Kimberley Botwright
Head, Sustainable Trade, World Economic Forum
Nivedita Sen
Community Lead, Global Health and Healthcare Industries, World Economic Forum
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Restrictions on cross-border data have steadily increased from 1960-2017. Image: ECIPE
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