Designated Foreign State
Foreign government formally recognised to exercise governance rights in a hub.
Definition
A foreign state that CST has formally recognised under the draft's criteria to exercise specified legal authority or governance over content or services hosted in a hub, operationalised through designation procedures, bilateral agreements or implementing instruments to enable cross-border legal continuity and cooperation.
Related Terms
Virtual Hub
A software/virtual multi-tenant environment with designated foreign governance....
Private Hub
A hub governed by a bilateral state-to-state agreement....
Sovereign Data Embassy
Arrangement allowing foreign-state legal continuity for hosted data....
Hub
A geographically-sited data/compute facility and associated services....
Service provider / intermediary
Entities that host, transmit, store or provide access to digital content or services....