GitHub
developer-platform · github.com · last checked 2026-09-19
Identity
| Legal entity | GitHub, Inc. |
|---|---|
| HQ | US |
| Ultimate ownership | US |
| EU contracting entity | — |
| LEI | — |
| US CLOUD Act reach | direct |
| Source | docs.github.com · 2026-09-18 |
Data location
| Region | EU data location | Minimum plan | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| eu | Enterprise only | GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency | docs.github.com | 2026-09-18 |
eu: CORRECTION of our 2026-09-18 reading of unstated from the subprocessor page. Page states GitHub stores GitHub.com data in the USA by default, and that choosing where code and data are stored requires GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency, hosted on a dedicated GHE.com subdomain.
Subprocessor chain
32 transcribed · 30 with a country outside the EEA
| Subprocessor | Country | Purpose | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services Inc (AWS) | US | Cloud hosted infrastructure, data hosting, AI inference | 2026-09-18 |
| Anthropic PBC | US | AI inference and AI services | 2026-09-18 |
| Cerebras Systems Inc. | US | AI inference and AI services | 2026-09-18 |
| Cloudflare | US | Content delivery service | 2026-09-18 |
| DataDome Solutions, Inc. | US, FR | Security management | 2026-09-18 |
| Elasticsearch, Inc. | US | Cloud hosted infrastructure | 2026-09-18 |
| Fastly | US | Content delivery service | 2026-09-18 |
| Fireworks AI | US, DE, IS | AI inference and AI services | 2026-09-18 |
| FullStory, Inc. | US | Customer support ticketing analysis | 2026-09-18 |
| GitHub Australia Pty Ltd | AU | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| GitHub BV | NL | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| GitHub Canada ULC | CA | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| GitHub Germany GmbH | DE | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| GitHub India Pty Ltd | IN | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| Google Cloud Platform (GCP) | US, BE, SG | Cloud hosted infrastructure, AI inference | 2026-09-18 |
| Hewlett-Packard Limited | US | Cloud hosted infrastructure | 2026-09-18 |
| LambdaTest | US | Cloud hosted infrastructure | 2026-09-18 |
| Microsoft (Azure) | US, CA, CL, MX | Cloud hosted infrastructure, data hosting, AI inference | 2026-09-18 |
| Microsoft (Azure) — Cognitive Services | US | Cognitive services and customer support ticketing analysis | 2026-09-18 |
| Microsoft — Technical Services | US, AU, BR, CA, FR, JP, NO, ES, SE, CH, GB | Technical services | 2026-09-18 |
| Moveworks | US | Customer support ticketing analysis | 2026-09-18 |
| NexMo Inc (aka Vonage) | US | SMS notification provider for two-factor authentication | 2026-09-18 |
| Obsidian Security | US | Security management | 2026-09-18 |
| OpenAI | US | AI inference and AI services | 2026-09-18 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | US | Cloud hosted infrastructure | 2026-09-18 |
| Pusher | US | Real-time infrastructure for web and mobile applications | 2026-09-18 |
| Semmle Inc | US | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| Tines Automation Inc. | US | Security management | 2026-09-18 |
| Twilio (SendGrid) | US | SMS notification provider for two-factor authentication | 2026-09-18 |
| Zendesk | US | Customer support ticketing system | 2026-09-18 |
| npm Inc | US | GitHub subsidiary | 2026-09-18 |
| xAI | US | AI inference and AI services | 2026-09-18 |
The count outside the EEA is arithmetic over the country column, not a judgement about lawfulness. A transfer outside the EEA can be perfectly lawful; whether this one is depends on your use, not on the vendor.
Assurance
No certification claims transcribed yet.
Support window
| Product | Support period | State | SBOM | Source | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub Enterprise Server | 13 months | Declared | unknown | docs.github.com | 2026-09-18 |
Documents
| Document | Disclosure | Transcription | HTTP | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| subprocessors | Public | full | 200 | 2026-09-18 |
History
| Detected | What moved | Why | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | EU data location unstated → enterprise-only Minimum plan set to GitHub Enterprise Cloud with data residency Note rewritten | we read a better page | docs.github.com |