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Security & sovereignty

Attorney-client privilege and WhatsApp: what Art. 66-5 says
In short: using WhatsApp with a client is not formally prohibited for a lawyer, but this channel only covers transmission. Storage, professional-personal separation, enforceable…

GDPR 2026: the 5 questions a client may ask you about the security of your exchanges
In short: clients are increasingly asking questions about the security of their data. Five questions come up for every sensitive case. Here are the…

Your practice is too valuable to be rented | Client Vault
In short: renting business tools from an American SaaS provider exposes a French firm to the CLOUD Act, pricing dependency, and vendor lock-in. Owning…

CLOUD Act vs GDPR: where is your client data really in 2026
In brief: A SaaS “hosted in Europe” but published in the United States remains exposed to the CLOUD Act. Schrems II invalidated the Privacy…

Article 66-5 and the digital vault: what every law firm must know before its next Bar audit
In brief: The National Bar Council (CNB) updated its recommendation on the digitization of client files in 2026. Article 66-5 of the 1971 law…

Sovereign hosting: choosing between OVH, Scaleway, Infomaniak, and o2switch
In short: to host a sovereign WordPress site in 2026, four providers stand out — OVH, Scaleway, Infomaniak, and o2switch. All are based in…

GDPR-compliant digital vault in France: 2026 WordPress guide
In brief: A GDPR-compliant digital vault in France does not have a single definition. Depending on your profession—HR, paramedical, accounting, legal—requirements range from simple…

Digital medical confidentiality: Art. L. 1110-4 in practice 2026
In brief: Article L. 1110-4 of the French Public Health Code requires every paramedical professional to maintain absolute secrecy regarding patient data, including assessments…
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