the alternative being hetzner giving away EU based information to the US? which would absolutely destroy their reputation in the EU. (which is a far larger market for them).
The only way to spin this as hetzner is to go public with this and make it a political point for geopolitics between the EU and the US, and take the loss /call the bluff on the US threat.
The only way to spin this as hetzner is to go public with this and make it a political point for geopolitics between the EU and the US, and take the loss /call the bluff on the US threat.