
Remote Desktop Data Sovereignty & GDPR: Self-Hosting
How self-hosting gives regulated teams control over rendezvous, relay, and device data — and which GDPR and compliance questions remain.

How self-hosting gives regulated teams control over rendezvous, relay, and device data — and which GDPR and compliance questions remain.

Yes—you can upgrade your RustDesk license anytime to add users or devices. Learn how proration works and how new limits apply: refresh in the web console for instant effect, or wait for the automatic 24-hour check.

On standard RustDesk plans every device you set up to reach counts once. Customized V2 counts only devices assigned to a group or user; ad-hoc devices are not counted.

Chrome Remote Desktop is free and simple, but ties you to Google and drops key features. Here's an open-source, self-hosted alternative you control.

Why teams are leaving TeamViewer and AnyDesk for a self-hosted, open-source alternative they actually control — and how RustDesk fits.

Seeing unfamiliar devices in your RustDesk console? AV sandboxing is one possibility; leaked config or unauthorized registration must be ruled out first.