iLovePDF: where do your PDFs go?
Sovereignty score
85/100
High sovereigntyiLovePDF is published by iLovePDF, S.L. (Spain (EU)). The vendor is not directly subject to the US CLOUD Act.
Score calculated for this tool alone, without document-type weighting.
Checkpoints
- CLOUD Act
- No European vendor based in Barcelona, not directly subject to the US CLOUD Act.
- Jurisdiction
- EU Spain (EU) — Spanish law and European GDPR
- Servers
- EU European servers (including France via OVHcloud)
- Retention
- 2 h Automatically deleted within 2 hours after processing (up to 5 years on iLoveSign)
- AI
- No States that it does not read or use document content to train AI models.
Quick answers
Is iLovePDF subject to the CLOUD Act?
Not directly. European vendor based in Barcelona, not directly subject to the US CLOUD Act.
Where are files uploaded to iLovePDF hosted?
European servers (including France via OVHcloud)
How long does iLovePDF keep your documents?
Automatically deleted within 2 hours after processing (up to 5 years on iLoveSign)
Does iLovePDF use your files to train AI?
States that it does not read or use document content to train AI models.
Which certifications does iLovePDF claim?
ISO/IEC 27001 · GDPR.
Our analysis
European player with fast deletion (2 h), but files are still sent outside your infrastructure and temporarily stored on disk.
Source: iLovePDF Privacy Policy ·
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