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Cloudflare Web Analytics / Insights

US-ownedUnited StatesVerified June 2026
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Cloudflare's privacy-friendly server-side analytics beacon.

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European alternatives

Plausible (EE)Pirsch (DE)Matomo (NZ/EU host)

GDPR & Data Residency

Cloudflare Web Analytics / Insights 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 Cloudflare Web Analytics / Insights scripts or sends user data to their servers, your users' data may be processed in the United States. Review Cloudflare Web Analytics / Insights's DPA (Data Processing Agreement) and ensure it covers SCCs.

Tip: Consider replacing Cloudflare Web Analytics / Insights with one of the EU-based alternatives listed above to simplify GDPR compliance and remove cross-border transfer obligations.

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