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Most independent publishers think GDPR means a cookie banner and a privacy policy. For publications collecting reader data, the obligations go much further — and the risks are more concrete than most realise.
Most publishers inherit their CMS rather than choose it. Here's what a content management system built for serious editorial work actually looks like — and why the popular defaults consistently fall short.
WordPress.com and Substack look affordable when you start. As your publication grows, the real costs — in money, control, and dependency — become harder to ignore.
Independent publishers built their audiences on platforms they don't own, with tools they don't control, and data that doesn't belong to them. Here's what that actually means — and what the alternative looks like.
