2021 also empowers the Chinese government to conduct national security audits over firms operating in China which gather user data. France Project Andromède launched in 2009, with the aim to spend €285 million on "cloud souverain" or sovereign cloud..The government spent €75 million on each of its two national champions, Cloudwatt and Numergy, but these two sold only €8 million worth of services, combined..On January 1, 2020, all services were terminated and clients were advised their data was deleted. Russia The Sovereign Internet Law is a set of 2019 amendments to existing Russian legislation that mandate Internet surveillance and grants the Russian government powers to partition Russia from the rest of the Internet, including the creation of a national fork of the Domain Name System. References Internet censorship Sovereignty