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Shopify

🇺🇸US Company

by Shopify Inc. · Founded 2006

E-commerce platform enabling businesses to create online stores with hosting, payments, and marketing tools.

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EU Alternatives to Shopify

1 privacy-focused, GDPR-compliant alternatives

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Shopware

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by shopware AG

German e-commerce platform offering open-source and enterprise solutions for online stores of all sizes.

GDPR CompliantEU-BasedOpen SourceISO 27001SOC 2 Type IISOC 2Self-Hostable
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Why switch?

  • Shopware's open-source model allows for extensive customization.
  • Shopware's B2B Suite supports complex pricing structures for businesses.
  • GDPR compliance is built-in, ensuring data protection for EU customers.

Consider

  • Migrating from Shopify requires data export/import, which can be complex.
  • Shopware has a steeper learning curve for users unfamiliar with coding.
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Why switch from Shopify?

US CLOUD Act

US authorities can access your data stored by US companies, even if stored in Europe.

Privacy Concerns

US companies may collect and use your data in ways not compliant with EU standards.

EU Alternatives

EU-based services must comply with GDPR, giving you stronger privacy protections.

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