Health data soon hosted by Microsoft: five minutes to understand the controversy. CNIL has authorized the storage of medical information concerning French people on the servers of the American giant for research purposes.
A first in France, which already raises certain concerns about the protection of our personal information. The CNIL, the French policeman of digital freedoms, has authorized. the American Microsoft to temporarily host health data of French and Europeans for medical research. purposes. The French government has given Microsoft a green light, despite some reluctance.