···28282929## 2. Data Location and Hosting
30303131-> **EU Data Hosting**
3232->
3333-> **All Tangled service data is hosted within the European Union.**
3434-> Specifically:
3535->
3636-> - **Personal Data Servers (PDS):** Accounts hosted on Tangled PDS
3737-> (*.tngl.sh) are located in Finland
3838-> - **Application Data:** All other service data is stored on EU-based
3939-> servers
4040-> - **Data Processing:** All data processing occurs within EU
4141-> jurisdiction
3131+### EU Data Hosting
42324343-> **External PDS Notice**
4444->
4545-> **Important:** If your account is hosted on Bluesky's PDS or other
4646-> self-hosted Personal Data Servers (not *.tngl.sh), we do not control
4747-> that data. The data protection, storage location, and privacy
4848-> practices for such accounts are governed by the respective PDS
4949-> provider's policies, not this Privacy Policy. We only control data
5050-> processing within our own services and infrastructure.
3333+**All Tangled service data is hosted within the European Union.**
3434+Specifically:
3535+3636+- **Personal Data Servers (PDS):** Accounts hosted on Tangled PDS
3737+ (*.tngl.sh) are located in Finland
3838+- **Application Data:** All other service data is stored on EU-based
3939+ servers
4040+- **Data Processing:** All data processing occurs within EU
4141+ jurisdiction
4242+4343+### External PDS Notice
4444+4545+**Important:** If your account is hosted on Bluesky's PDS or other
4646+self-hosted Personal Data Servers (not *.tngl.sh), we do not control
4747+that data. The data protection, storage location, and privacy
4848+practices for such accounts are governed by the respective PDS
4949+provider's policies, not this Privacy Policy. We only control data
5050+processing within our own services and infrastructure.
51515252## 3. Third-Party Data Processors
5353···5858- **Purpose:** Sending transactional emails (account verification,
5959 notifications)
6060- **Data Shared:** Email address and necessary message content
6161-- **Location:** EU-compliant email delivery service
62616362### Cloudflare (Image Caching)
64636564- **Purpose:** Caching and optimizing image delivery
6665- **Data Shared:** Public images and associated metadata for caching
6766 purposes
6868-- **Location:** Global CDN with EU data protection compliance
6767+6868+### Posthog (Usage Metrics Tracking)
6969+7070+- **Purpose:** Tracking usage and platform metrics
7171+- **Data Shared:** Anonymous usage data, IP addresses, DIDs, and browser
7272+ information
69737074## 4. How We Use Your Information
7175···151155---
152156153157This Privacy Policy complies with the EU General Data Protection
154154-Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.158158+Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.