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Data sovereignty vs data residency: Main differences and why they matter

calendar_today July 13, 2026 person Hannah Kaufhold domain matomo

At first glance, the terms “data sovereignty” and “data residency” can seem interchangeable. But these terms refer to fundamentally different concepts, and misinterpreting them can cause a lot of confusion between teams, leading to serious risk. For example, many organisations …

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