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Collecting guest photos in the EU without the GDPR headache

Collecting media from guests means processing personal data. In the EU that brings three obligations: lawful consent, data residency, and the right to erasure.

Gathmo handles all three by default — a consent gate before any upload, storage in Frankfurt with no US transfer, and built-in export and deletion.

Compliance should be the floor, not a feature. With Gathmo it is the default.