# Overleaf data processors

Overleaf may engage the entities listed below to assist it in connection with its products and services, including to provide hosting and infrastructure services and customer and technical support and which may therefore involve the processing of personal data. Where you are an institution or organization, and we are processing that personal data as your “processor” (as defined in the GDPR), such entities will be considered “subprocessors”.

| Third Party Service Provider Name | Location | Function               |
| --------------------------------- | -------- | ---------------------- |
| Amazon Web Services               | US       | Hosting                |
| Anthropic                         | US       | Data processing        |
| BugSnag                           | US       | Application operations |
| Customer.io                       | US       | User communication     |
| FrontApp                          | US       | Support                |
| Google Cloud Platform             | US       | Hosting                |
| GrowthBook                        | US       | Application operations |
| Heroku                            | US       | Hosting                |
| Kount Inc                         | US       | Payment processing     |
| MailChimp                         | US       | Service messages       |
| MongoDB Atlas                     | US       | Hosting                |
| OpenAI                            | US       | Data processing        |
| PayPal                            | US       | Payment processing     |
| Recurly                           | US       | Payment processing     |
| Redis                             | US       | Application operations |
| SendGrid                          | US       | Service emails         |
| Sentry                            | US       | Application operations |
| SheerID                           | US       | User verification      |
| Stripe                            | US       | Payment processing     |

As part of a global organization, various Overleaf group companies may also be involved in connection with the development and delivery of its products and services, including as customer contracting entities and service providers, namely: Digital Science UK Ltd (UK), Digital Science & Research Solutions Ltd (UK), Digital Science & Research SRL (Romania), DS Digital Science GmbH (Germany), Digital Science & Research Solutions Inc (US), ThinqLab Ltd (UK) and Writefull BV (Netherlands).

Please refer to [our Privacy Policy](https://www.overleaf.com/legal#Privacy) or the data processing terms\* we have agreed with you, as applicable, for further information. Not all service providers will be used for every user.

\*Note to organizations: if we do not already have a data processing agreement in place with you, one can be executed by following [this link](https://eu.docusign.net/Member/PowerFormSigning.aspx?PowerFormId=a9bf6ead-e5f9-4809-be36-c1728a19c07e\&env=eu\&acct=db2a35aa-12e2-4017-b74a-bb8e4a1d199e\&v=2).

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Date: May 2026


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