Rainer Otte
@rainerotte.bsky.social
PHSA/BC Children’s in Vancouver. I work on the system, not in the system 🇩🇪/🇨🇦
Dad, husband. Founder of PurePaks: www.PurePaks.com
Sharing about my entrepreneurial journey & manufacturing. All views/opinions are my own.
Dad, husband. Founder of PurePaks: www.PurePaks.com
Sharing about my entrepreneurial journey & manufacturing. All views/opinions are my own.
It’s unpopular amongst lawmakers only.
November 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
It’s unpopular amongst lawmakers only.
Canada’s market may be small, but Canada’s losing control of our health data—fast.
Government oversight of sales, updated privacy laws, and Canadian or allied sovereign clouds are steps toward protecting our data.
Government oversight of sales, updated privacy laws, and Canadian or allied sovereign clouds are steps toward protecting our data.
October 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Canada’s market may be small, but Canada’s losing control of our health data—fast.
Government oversight of sales, updated privacy laws, and Canadian or allied sovereign clouds are steps toward protecting our data.
Government oversight of sales, updated privacy laws, and Canadian or allied sovereign clouds are steps toward protecting our data.
But approval alone isn’t enough. Companies like AWS and Microsoft, which store Canadian health data, can be forced by the US CLOUD Act to hand over data, even from Canadian servers.
Germany’s StackIT shows what’s possible for true data sovereignty.
www.stackit.de/en/
Germany’s StackIT shows what’s possible for true data sovereignty.
www.stackit.de/en/
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October 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
But approval alone isn’t enough. Companies like AWS and Microsoft, which store Canadian health data, can be forced by the US CLOUD Act to hand over data, even from Canadian servers.
Germany’s StackIT shows what’s possible for true data sovereignty.
www.stackit.de/en/
Germany’s StackIT shows what’s possible for true data sovereignty.
www.stackit.de/en/
One solution? Require Canadian government approval for sales of companies handling sensitive data.
This could block risky foreign takeovers or enforce strict data protection terms, keeping control in Canada and ensuring economic benefits stay local.
This could block risky foreign takeovers or enforce strict data protection terms, keeping control in Canada and ensuring economic benefits stay local.
October 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
One solution? Require Canadian government approval for sales of companies handling sensitive data.
This could block risky foreign takeovers or enforce strict data protection terms, keeping control in Canada and ensuring economic benefits stay local.
This could block risky foreign takeovers or enforce strict data protection terms, keeping control in Canada and ensuring economic benefits stay local.
Here’s the problem: if a company is U.S.-owned, Washington can compel it to hand over data—even if the servers sit in Canada.
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canadians' health data at risk of being handed over to U.S. authorities, experts warn | CBC News
Canadians' electronic health records need more protections to prevent foreign entities from accessing patient data, according to commentary in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
www.cbc.ca
October 2, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Here’s the problem: if a company is U.S.-owned, Washington can compel it to hand over data—even if the servers sit in Canada.
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Here’s the problem: if a company is U.S.-owned, Washington can compel it to hand over data—no matter what Canadian law says.
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canadians' health data at risk of being handed over to U.S. authorities, experts warn | CBC News
Canadians' electronic health records need more protections to prevent foreign entities from accessing patient data, according to commentary in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
www.cbc.ca
October 2, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Here’s the problem: if a company is U.S.-owned, Washington can compel it to hand over data—no matter what Canadian law says.
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
And if Trump showed us anything, it’s that legal safeguards aren’t enough.
www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
He’s wants NATO air defence systems out of Ukraine. Best way to achieve that is to force NATO to station them along its eastern border.
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September 13, 2025 at 5:39 PM
He’s wants NATO air defence systems out of Ukraine. Best way to achieve that is to force NATO to station them along its eastern border.
“We” = Americans only.
Everyone else gets their shots.
Everyone else gets their shots.
September 8, 2025 at 8:49 PM
“We” = Americans only.
Everyone else gets their shots.
Everyone else gets their shots.
Once you have an EV, you don’t want to go back.
September 8, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Once you have an EV, you don’t want to go back.
Get your story straight, quick!
September 6, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Get your story straight, quick!
Did he just confirm that he knew what went on while it was happening?
July 29, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Did he just confirm that he knew what went on while it was happening?
That’s a very optimistic take on the situation.
July 14, 2025 at 7:42 AM
That’s a very optimistic take on the situation.
They’ll be asked to go straight to “work” on the frontlines.
July 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
They’ll be asked to go straight to “work” on the frontlines.
Who needs a PHZ2000?
June 30, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Who needs a PHZ2000?
In the US, it’s advisable to get a divorce before risky surgeries to avoid bankruptcy. Brought to you by the party of family values 🤦♂️
June 27, 2025 at 1:07 AM
In the US, it’s advisable to get a divorce before risky surgeries to avoid bankruptcy. Brought to you by the party of family values 🤦♂️
Iran said the bombing was a success. Probably not the most reliable source of information out there
June 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Iran said the bombing was a success. Probably not the most reliable source of information out there
That’s a sharp analysis.
June 22, 2025 at 9:30 PM
That’s a sharp analysis.
Nice assist to Russia 😒
June 22, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Nice assist to Russia 😒
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5. Wars are easy to start and hard to stop
June 22, 2025 at 4:28 AM
5. Wars are easy to start and hard to stop
That should put US’ demands for a “deal” to rest.
Should…
Should…
June 20, 2025 at 5:47 PM
That should put US’ demands for a “deal” to rest.
Should…
Should…
Please tell me that’s a joke.
June 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Please tell me that’s a joke.