A PR error by Google is drawing criticism from digital rights activists after it implied its new cloud region in Saudi Arabia would store private Snap user data (Issie Lapowsky/Protocol)

Issie Lapowsky / Protocol:
A PR error by Google is drawing criticism from digital rights activists after it implied its new cloud region in Saudi Arabia would store private Snap user data  —  First, Google announced it was expanding cloud services in Saudi Arabia.  Then things got messy.  Now, more questions than answers remain.