Category: General

The new Transatlantic Data Privacy Framework fails to make US cloud services GDPR compliant

On Friday, March 25th the White House announced the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy framework. The Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework is the most recent scheme on how data privacy should be managed on an international level between the EU and US. As stated in the official White...

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Working in Nextcloud, using Calendar

Data protection: Microsoft 365 banned in Baden-Württemberg’s schools. Suitable alternatives exist!

The education sector has had to make many adjustments in the past years due to the covid-19 pandemic, new GDPR regulations, and more innovative ways of teaching instruction and learning in general. Switching to online learning has its benefits, however it comes with its own...

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Bookmarks app screenshot

Featuring Bookmarks, the app that organizes your favorite bookmarks into folders, by Marcel Klehr

Do you like to bookmark your favorite web pages, videos, and more for later? Many would say yes, but how do you keep them all organized? The solution: the Nextcloud App Bookmarks! Bookmarks sorts all of your favorite and most important bookmarks into folders, so...

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Stadtsparkasse Munich facilitates customer data exchange with Nextcloud by HKN

As one of the oldest banks in Germany, Stadtsparkasse Munich has gone through many groundbreaking changes since its founding in 1824. From introducing cashless payment transactions in 1899, to converting to a computerized electronic data processing system between 1968 and 1971, they have always put...

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City of Geneva case study

City of Geneva: Deploying Nextcloud to achieve Digital sovereignty

What comes with being one of the world’s most influential cities, comes big responsibility. The City of Geneva is not only home to the United Nations, Red Cross, and CERN, but is responsible for the well-being of its citizens and for maintaining a prosperous society....

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Google Analytics

Google Confronts EU’S GDPR Demands by Introducing Google Analytics 4

  Ever since the GDPR came into effect in 2018, Google has been under fire in the EU. The GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, regulates and protects EU citizen’s data and privacy which was recently confronted by Google in order to meet demands overseas....

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Nextcloud Podcast

Episode 16: Interview with Daphne Muller, Support lead at Nextcloud

In this 16th episode, our host Ingo talked with Daphne Muller, the Support lead at Nextcloud. Daphne shared with us the interesting story that led her to Nextcloud, her well-known Tedx talk on privacy and much more! During my academic research about future of technology...

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Big Tech provides for all your needs, until they block you. EU is demanding accountability.

What if you woke up tomorrow and saw that you were blocked from Google? You’d probably be confused, right? You didn’t think you’d done anything wrong. Why would you be denied access to your Google account? Suddenly not being able to use your email, have...

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Introducing MediaDC, the app that helps you find duplicated media files!

Meet MediaDC Is your Nextcloud full of photos and videos? Are you trying to delete duplicates and keep only one file instead of 10? MediaDC is the right app for you! This app allows to find duplicate or similar 📸 photos and 📹 videos: Many...

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