# Introducing PostHog Cloud EU

DevFeed: [Introducing PostHog Cloud EU](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-posthog-cloud-eu-80583.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://posthog.com/blog/posthog-cloud-eu>)

Author: Andy Vandervell

Published: 2022-10-11T00:00:00Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [PostHog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/posthog.md>)

Topics: [product analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/product-analytics.md>), [Google Cloud Platform (GCP)](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google-cloud.md>)

Tags: [eu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/eu.md>), [gdpr](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gdpr.md>), [google-analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google-analytics.md>)

## AI overview

PostHog has introduced a European-hosted version of PostHog Cloud, with event data, user data, and the product hosted in the AWS eu-central-1 region in Frankfurt. The release is intended to help businesses keep user data within the EU and offers the same analytics and product features at no extra cost. PostHog notes that customers must still meet GDPR requirements, including obtaining consent, and that migrating event data from another instance may take days or weeks.

## Source excerpt

It's no secret that some popular analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, have fallen foul of GDPR regulations in the EU. That's one reason why we...