Cloudways

Managed cloud hosting for WordPress, Laravel, and PHP apps

About

Cloudways is a managed hosting platform that deploys and manages applications on major cloud providers like DigitalOcean, AWS, and Vultr. It targets developers and agencies by offering full server control with automated security, backups, and 24/7 support.

Sovereignty Score

out of 100

Data completeness75% (Partial)

Jurisdictional(56%)

Significant foreign legal exposure risk

Jurisdiction: United States (EU member)
Parent provider in United States (CLOUD Act risk) (DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc.)
Five Eyes intelligence alliance exposure
US CLOUD Act applies (US can compel data access regardless of storage location)

Ownership(44%)

Significant foreign ownership or control risk

Non-EU controlled (>50% non-EU)
Acquired by another company
Acquisition risk unknown (assumed high) (Submit verified data to improve this score)

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Provider

Cloudways Ltd.

Quick Facts

Jurisdiction: Malta, EU
Ownership: Non-EU Controlled
Deployment: SaaS