SaaS Ranking

Data location stated in Cloud hosting

Where the data physically sits decides which law applies to it.

48% here against 56% across every category we measure. Cloud hosting sits below the overall share for this criterion.

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Published

The hosting location is stated on a public page.

VendorWhat we found
Clever Cloud https://clever-cloud.com/security/
Cloudflare https://www.cloudflare.com/cybersecurity/
DigitalOcean https://www.digitalocean.com/legal/privacy-policy
Exoscale https://www.exoscale.com/security/
Fastly https://www.fastly.com/privacy
Fly.io https://fly.io/legal/privacy-policy/
Heroku https://www.salesforce.com/company/legal/privacy/?bc=DB
Hetzner https://www.hetzner.com/legal/privacy-policy/
Netlify https://www.netlify.com/privacy/
Railway https://trust.railway.com/
Render https://render.com/privacy
UpCloud https://upcloud.com/privacy-notice/
WP Engine https://wpengine.com/legal/privacy

No statement about data location found.

We reached at least one address for each of these vendors and none of them carried it. That is what we found at the addresses we checked, on the date we checked them, and not a statement about what the vendor has.

VendorWhat we found
Aptible 7 addresses checked
Bunny 7 addresses checked
Cloudways 7 addresses checked
Gcore 7 addresses checked
IONOS Cloud 7 addresses checked
Kinsta 7 addresses checked
Koyeb 7 addresses checked
Mittwald 7 addresses checked
Northflank 7 addresses checked
OVHcloud 7 addresses checked
Scaleway 7 addresses checked
T Cloud Public 7 addresses checked
Upsun 7 addresses checked
Vercel 7 addresses checked

Not measured

We could not look at these, or their robots.txt asks us not to. That says something about our measurement, not about them, and they are left out of the percentage above.

VendorWhat we found
Akamai The vendor’s server blocked or rate-limited our crawler, so this was not measured.
Contabo The vendor’s server blocked or rate-limited our crawler, so this was not measured.
Vultr The vendor’s server blocked or rate-limited our crawler, so this was not measured.

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