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Azure Static Web Apps / Front Door

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Microsoft Azure static hosting and Front Door CDN.

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European alternatives

GDPR & Data Residency

Azure Static Web Apps / Front Door is owned by a US company. Under GDPR Chapter V, transferring personal data to the US requires an appropriate safeguard (typically Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions. The 2020 Schrems II ruling invalidated Privacy Shield and increased scrutiny on US data transfers, requiring case-by-case Transfer Impact Assessments (TIAs).

If your website loads Azure Static Web Apps / Front Door scripts or sends user data to their servers, your users' data may be processed in the United States. Review Azure Static Web Apps / Front Door's DPA (Data Processing Agreement) and ensure it covers SCCs.

Tip: Consider replacing Azure Static Web Apps / Front Door with one of the EU-based alternatives listed above to simplify GDPR compliance and remove cross-border transfer obligations.

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