The Dutch government has blocked the sale of Solvinity, the company that manages its online services portal DigiD, to the US-based tech giant Kyndryl amid concerns that millions of citizens’ private data could be compromised.
https://www.dutchnews.nl/2026/05/dutch-government-blocks-sale-of-digid-owner-to-us-tech-giant/
Customers simply don't trust companies that sack specialists to protect management.
Micro-managing employees with surveillance tools destroys corporate credibility. When a company doesn't trust its own people, why should anyone else?
Even Kyndryl's own staff have lost faith.
Keeping the potential US gov acquisition of digital id data is not a bad thing.
Another vote of confidence for this clown show of a company