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Not really. In that metaphor it's more like, "I chose the McDonald's down at the corner to get my Big Mac instead of the one across town."
"I can get a Whopper from McDonald's and I don't have to see any crap from Papa John's because McDonalds is defederated from them."
Provider doesn't make any sense when the content is coming from other places.