people · May 20, 2026
Netlify Scores 18/25 on CLOUD Act Risk in EU Serverless PaaS Comparison
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Sota.io published an EU Serverless PaaS Comparison 2026 on May 17, 2026 evaluating Netlify against Fly.io, Heroku and Northflank on CLOUD Act and GDPR risks. Netlify as Delaware corporation received 18/25 CLOUD Act score due to AWS Lambda and Deno Deploy US jurisdiction exposure for functions, forms and analytics. Netlify offers partial EU data residency in Frankfurt and CDN PoPs but maintains US controller for core services. The matrix highlights surveillance law risks for European users deploying on Netlify compared to more EU-centric alternatives.