Compare All 7 Private Hosting Jurisdictions
Each of our 7 offshore jurisdictions offers different legal protections, performance profiles, and pricing tiers. Compare them side-by-side to pick the one that fits your threat model and workload.
Our 7 Jurisdictions
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Iceland
Free Speech HavenStrong privacy laws, renewable energy, outside EU.
- Not EU member — no GDPR obligations
- Strong constitutional free speech protections
Panama
No Data RetentionNo retention laws, no MLAT with most western countries.
- Zero data retention obligations
- No MLAT with most western countries
Moldova
Budget OffshoreLight regulation, low prices, minimal intl cooperation.
- Minimal regulatory framework
- Low international judicial cooperation
Romania
Anti-RetentionCourts struck down data retention laws. Great EU connectivity.
- Data retention laws ruled unconstitutional
- Strong court precedent for privacy
Switzerland
Premium PrivacyStrict privacy laws, political neutrality, top-tier infra.
- Federal Data Protection Act (FADP)
- Political neutrality — no alliance obligations
Netherlands
Best PeeringExcellent connectivity, tolerant hosting, AMS-IX peering.
- EU member — GDPR applies
- Historically tolerant hosting policies
Russia
Western-ProofOutside western legal reach. Subject to Russian law.
- Outside western legal jurisdiction
- No DMCA compliance
Side-by-side Legal & Pricing Comparison
Data retention, DMCA enforcement, and starting prices across all 7 jurisdictions.
| Location | Tag | Data retention | DMCA | VPS from | Dedicated from | RDP from | GPU from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Free Speech Haven | No | Ignored | $10.00 | $63.00 | — | $146.50 | View plans |
| Panama | No Data Retention | No | Ignored | $8.50 | $53.50 | — | — | View plans |
| Moldova | Budget Offshore | Minimal | Ignored | $7.50 | $48.50 | $11.00 | $122.00 | View plans |
| Romania | Anti-Retention | No | Ignored | $8.50 | $53.50 | $12.00 | $132.00 | View plans |
| Switzerland | Premium Privacy | Limited | Ignored | $11.00 | $68.00 | — | — | View plans |
| Netherlands | Best Peering | EU | Tolerant | $9.00 | $58.50 | $12.00 | $136.50 | View plans |
| Russia | Western-Proof | Domestic only | Not applicable | $7.50 | $48.50 | $11.00 | — | View plans |
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