Web Fonts · Germany (DE)
Semplice
The most advanced portfolio theme for WordPress.
The switch
Squarespace→Semplicealso replaces Wix
About
Semplice is a highly customizable WordPress theme designed for creatives to build stunning portfolios. It offers a flexible content editor for unique layouts.
Why we recommend it
- Portfolio customization
- WordPress integration
EU vs USA
Semplice vs Squarespace
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 Semplice
🇺🇸 Squarespace
Headquarters
Germany
New York, NY, USA
Jurisdiction
Germany
USA (CLOUD Act, FISA 702)
Data location
Europe
Global, US-controlled (AWS)
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
Yes
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
No
No
Ownership
Private
Squarespace Inc. (taken private 2024)
Founded
2015
2004
Compare head-to-head
Semplice vs the US incumbents
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