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Hostgator

Name: Hostgator
Author: Star Stack

US-based web hosting for shared, VPS, dedicated, and reseller plans

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HostGator provides shared, VPS, dedicated, and reseller hosting services for websites. It offers managed WordPress options, domain registration, and 24/7 support via phone and chat.

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Sovereignty Score

Recorded assessment version: jurisdiction-ownership-2026-10-04

out of 100

Data completeness39% (Minimal)

Score relies on pessimistic defaults for missing fields

Jurisdictional(56%)

Significant foreign legal exposure risk

Jurisdiction: United States (EU adequacy decision)
No foreign parent provider
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)
Funding stage unknown (assumed late-stage VC) (Submit verified data to improve this score)
Acquisition risk unknown (assumed high) (Submit verified data to improve this score)

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Hostgator LLC

Quick Facts

Legal jurisdiction: United States
Headquarters: United States
Ownership: Non-EU Controlled
Deployment: SaaS

Evidence and freshness

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A score is an assessment of recorded facts. Missing evidence and unresolved ownership can affect the result.

hqCountry: other
Retrieved 30/01/2026, confidence 98%.
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HostGator moves headquarters to Houston, Texas
hqCountry: other
Retrieved 30/01/2026, confidence 98%.
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HostGator moves headquarters to Houston, Texas
Ownership: other
Statement 12/02/2026, confidence 90%.
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From enrichment pipeline 2026-02-06_03-32-59_c6_v20-validation