Rackspace CDN
Rackspace cloud CDN used to serve user-uploaded assets and static files. The ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com subdomain is a common pattern for customer-specific buckets.
Rackspace is a US company. Data may be stored in US data centres.
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GDPR & Data Residency
Rackspace CDN 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 Rackspace CDN scripts or sends user data to their servers, your users' data may be processed in the United States. Review Rackspace CDN's DPA (Data Processing Agreement) and ensure it covers SCCs.
Tip: Consider replacing Rackspace CDN with one of the EU-based alternatives listed above to simplify GDPR compliance and remove cross-border transfer obligations.
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