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simplebackups.com · Backup and recovery · checked 2026-10-27

52/100DBand D

Rank 2 of 34 in Backup and recovery, where the median is 17.

Public transparency score, not a product or security rating. Latest check: 2026-10-27. How the score works.

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Overview

5 days since the newest dated result, 5 since the oldest. 12 of 12 criteria have a measured result in the last 30 days. Failed checks and undated results are excluded.

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SimpleBackups

simplebackups.com · Backup and recovery

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
D 52of 100 Rank 2 of 34

Published commitments4 of 9 found

Measured behaviour2 of 3 found

Checked 2026-10-27. Every line links the page we found it on. A cross means we found nothing at the addresses we checked, not that the vendor has no such document. A transparency score, not a product rating.

Downloads include all checks, source URLs, dates and the snapshot ID for your procurement file. We do not issue badges.

The label is the whole measurement in one object: every criterion with its weight, the band, and the date. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.

Every line in it links the page we found the result on, or lists the addresses we checked. A cross means we found nothing there, not that SimpleBackups has no such document.

Where SimpleBackups sits in Backup and recovery

  1. A0 0%
  2. B0 0%
  3. C1 3%
  4. D2 6%
  5. E11 32%
  6. F20 59%
34 vendors with a score; 7 more without a score because we could measure too little. Bands have fixed thresholds, see how the score works.

The band of SimpleBackups is marked. Vendors without a score are the ones where we could measure too few criteria to rank them – a gap on our side, counted separately.

What SimpleBackups states

The exact figures and names we read off the pages linked below, with the sentence they stand in. This is what they publish, not what we verified about their systems.

Gaps, heaviest first

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Subprocessors: the published list

weight 3 of 3

No subprocessor list found.

Checked 7 addresses on 2026-10-27.

Show the 7 addresses we checked
  1. https://simplebackups.com/legal/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://simplebackups.com/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://simplebackups.com/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://simplebackups.com/legal/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://simplebackups.com/trust/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://simplebackups.com/privacy/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://simplebackups.com/legal/subprocessor-list – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Subprocessor list in Backup and recovery: 3 of 35 companies

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Status page with incident history

weight 2 of 3

No public status page found.

Checked 3 addresses on 2026-10-27.

Show the 3 addresses we checked
  1. https://status.simplebackups.com/ – reached, no match (HTTP 200)
  2. https://simplebackups.com/status – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://simplebackups.com.statuspage.io/ – Could not be fetched: fetch failed.

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Across the market: Status page with history in Backup and recovery: 4 of 36 companies

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Third-party requests seen on the first load, before any interaction.

Checked 1 address on 2026-10-27.

Show the 1 address we checked
  1. https://simplebackups.com/ – third-party requests before any interaction: ad.doubleclick.net, analytics.ahrefs.com, bat.bing.com, bat.bing.net, ka-p.fontawesome.com, kit.fontawesome.com, r.wdfl.co, region1.analytics.google.com, stats.g.doubleclick.net, www.google.com, www.google.de, www.googletagmanager.com

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Across the market: No third-party tracking before consent in Backup and recovery: 7 of 40 companies

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Notice before subprocessors change

weight 2 of 3

No commitment to give notice before subprocessors change found.

Checked 8 addresses on 2026-10-27.

Show the 8 addresses we checked
  1. https://simplebackups.com/legal/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://simplebackups.com/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://simplebackups.com/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://simplebackups.com/legal/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://simplebackups.com/dpa – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://simplebackups.com/legal/data-processing-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  7. https://simplebackups.com/trust/subprocessors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  8. https://simplebackups.com/legal/sub-processors – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Notice before subprocessors change in Backup and recovery: 3 of 34 companies

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Certifications named (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

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No named certification found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-27.

Show the 6 addresses we checked
  1. https://simplebackups.com/security – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://simplebackups.com/trust – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://simplebackups.com/trust-center – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://simplebackups.com/compliance – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://simplebackups.com/legal/security – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://trust.simplebackups.com/ – The name "trust.simplebackups.com" could not be resolved.

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Across the market: Certifications named in Backup and recovery: 10 of 37 companies

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Uptime SLA with a figure

weight 1 of 3

No uptime figure found.

Checked 6 addresses on 2026-10-27.

Show the 6 addresses we checked
  1. https://simplebackups.com/legal/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  2. https://simplebackups.com/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  3. https://simplebackups.com/legal/service-level-agreement – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  4. https://simplebackups.com/trust/sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  5. https://simplebackups.com/uptime – reached, no match (HTTP 404)
  6. https://simplebackups.com/legal/uptime-sla – reached, no match (HTTP 404)

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Across the market: Uptime SLA with a figure in Backup and recovery: 0 of 34 companies

Evidence

The full source lists sit behind these two groups, so that the answer above stays readable.

Published, with a source 6
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Data processing agreement (DPA)

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Published and readable without a login.

Source: https://simplebackups.com/trust/dpa · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: Data processing agreement in Backup and recovery: 2 of 36 companies

✓

Data location: where they say data is hosted

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The hosting location is stated on a public page.

  • Locations named next to the hosting wording United States. This does not establish the company’s headquarters.
    Show the exact wording

    ational transfers of personal information The personal information we collect is stored and processed in United States, or where we or our partners, affiliates and third-party providers maintain facil

    Read at https://simplebackups.com/privacy

Source: https://simplebackups.com/privacy · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: Data location stated in Backup and recovery: 10 of 34 companies

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Public pricing with figures

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Actual numbers on a public page.

Source: https://simplebackups.com/pricing · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: Public pricing in Backup and recovery: 12 of 35 companies

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HTTPS enforced with HSTS

weight 2 of 3

HTTP redirects to HTTPS and the HSTS header is set.

Source: https://simplebackups.com/ · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: HTTPS enforced with HSTS in Backup and recovery: 26 of 40 companies

✓

security.txt (RFC 9116)

weight 1 of 3

Served at /.well-known/security.txt.

Source: https://simplebackups.com/.well-known/security.txt · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: security.txt (RFC 9116) in Backup and recovery: 6 of 34 companies

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Named privacy contact (DPO or privacy address)

weight 1 of 3

A data protection officer or a dedicated privacy address is named.

Source: https://simplebackups.com/privacy · checked 2026-10-27

Across the market: Named privacy contact in Backup and recovery: 14 of 34 companies

History

Not enough completed runs yet to draw a line. The next runs fill this in.

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SimpleBackups

6 found · 6 not found · 0 not measured across 12 public checks.

12 of 12 criteria have a measured result from the last 30 days. Oldest dated result: 2026-10-27.

Investigate 6 open evidence questions
  1. Subprocessor list

    Which subprocessors apply to our product, what does each process, and in which countries? Please share the current list.

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  2. Status page with history

    Where can we review incident history for the service we will use, and how do we subscribe to incident updates?

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  3. Certifications named

    Please share the current certificate or audit report and its scope, covered legal entity, products and validity period.

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  4. Uptime SLA with a figure

    Which availability commitment applies to our plan? Please include the measurement window, exclusions and credit claim process.

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  5. No third-party tracking before consent

    Which third-party requests occur before a visitor makes a choice, and for what purpose? Please distinguish the public website from the product.

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  6. Notice before subprocessors change

    How will you notify us before a subprocessor changes, with how much notice, and what response options apply to our contract?

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