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Notes from the engine room.
Practical WordPress performance, security post-mortems, and the occasional look inside our Falkenberg datacenter. Written by the engineers who answer your tickets.
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A practical GDPR checklist for your WordPress site
Most GDPR advice for WordPress is either a scary wall of legal text or a plugin that promises to make you “compliant” with one…
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Schrems II and the US CLOUD Act, explained for WordPress owners
Two legal developments explain why “where is my data” became a serious question for ordinary WordPress owners: the Schrems II ruling and the US…
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Managed WordPress updates: what we handle for you, and why DIY updates fail
Most WordPress compromises start with something that was out of date. Everyone knows updates matter, and yet updates are the maintenance task that quietly…
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Is your EU hosting really EU-owned? How to audit your host’s sub-processors
“EU hosting” is one of the easiest claims to make and one of the hardest to verify. A provider can host in an EU…
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Cleaned but hacked again: why WordPress malware comes back, and how to stop it
You cleaned the site, checked it, and moved on, and a few weeks later the same warning is back. This is one of the…
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WordPress hacked? What to do in the first hour
If you have just realised your WordPress site is hacked, the most useful thing you can do in the first hour is slow down.…
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Data sovereignty for WordPress: what it really means for a Swedish site
Data sovereignty is a simple idea wrapped in confusing language. Stripped down, it means this: the data your WordPress site collects should sit under…
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The best WordPress malware cleaning tools (and when to let engineers do it)
If you suspect your WordPress site has been infected, the first thing you will reach for is a tool. There are several good ones,…
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Why WordPress malware comes from outdated plugins
When a WordPress site gets hacked, the instinct is to blame WordPress. Most of the time the core software is not the way in.…
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Why keeping WordPress updated matters
Updates are the least glamorous part of running WordPress, and the easiest to put off. The dashboard nags, the notifications pile up, and nothing…