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Articles about web hosting, domains, privacy, WordPress and digital tools for associations and small organisations. Written clearly, without expertise required.

BlogSep 27, 2026

Installing Nextcloud on Virtualmin and Extending It in a GDPR-Compliant Way: Correctly Setting Up Encryption, Backup, Collabora Online, and Group Folders for Associations

Learn how to install Nextcloud on Virtualmin and extend it in a GDPR-compliant way with encryption, backup, Collabora Online, and group folders for associations.

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BlogSep 27, 2026

Free Club Management with CiviCRM on Virtualmin: Self-Host Member Data, Donations, and GDPR-Compliant Consents

Learn how to install CiviCRM on Virtualmin and self-host member data, donations, and GDPR-compliant consents – without monthly costs.

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BlogSep 26, 2026

Security Audit for Club Websites under Virtualmin: Configuring Fail2ban, ModSecurity, and Two-Factor Authentication Correctly

Learn how to significantly increase the security of your club website under Virtualmin with Fail2ban, ModSecurity, and two-factor authentication. Step-by-step guide for administrators.

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BlogSep 26, 2026

Free Club Management Without Cloud: GDPR-Compliant with Virtualmin, Nextcloud, and Group-Office

Learn how to set up a GDPR-compliant club management system on your own server using Virtualmin, Nextcloud, and Group-Office – without cloud dependency and without monthly costs.

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BlogSep 26, 2026

Choosing the Right Domain Names for Associations and Registering Them in Compliance with GDPR: WHOIS Privacy, .de vs. .org Extensions, and the Hidden Costs of Cheap Registrars in Comparison

Learn how, as an association, to choose the right domain name, register it in compliance with GDPR, and avoid hidden costs with cheap registrars. We compare .de and .org as well as WHOIS privacy.

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BlogSep 25, 2026

Free Club Management with Open Source: GDPR-Compliant Self-Hosting with Virtualmin

Learn how to self-host a GDPR-compliant club management system using open-source software and Virtualmin. From member database to accounting to communication – all free and secure.

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BlogSep 25, 2026

AI-powered Accessibility Statements and Imprints for Club Websites Directly in the Virtualmin Panel

Learn how to use AI support in the Virtualmin hosting panel to automatically generate privacy-compliant accessibility statements and imprints for your club website. Save time and stay legally secure.

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BlogSep 25, 2026

AI-Powered Automatic Translation and Multilingual Localization of Club Websites with GDPR-Compliant Hosting Integration on Virtualmin

Learn how to make your club website multilingual with AI-powered automatic translation and Virtualmin – GDPR-compliant and hosted in Germany.

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BlogSep 24, 2026

Virtualmin vs. cPanel, Plesk & ISPConfig: The Best Way to GDPR-Compliant Association Websites

Compare Virtualmin with cPanel, Plesk, and ISPConfig for GDPR-compliant association websites. Learn why Virtualmin is superior in terms of cost, open-source flexibility, and privacy-friendly self-management.

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BlogSep 24, 2026

GDPR-Compliant Association Management Without the Cloud: Self-Hosting OpenProject, Kimai & BookStack

Learn how to host OpenProject, Kimai, and BookStack in a GDPR-compliant way on your own Virtualmin server. A step-by-step guide for associations that want to manage their own data.

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BlogSep 24, 2026

Free Club Management Without Cloud: How to Self-Host Virtualmin, Nextcloud, and Group-Office in a GDPR-Compliant Way

Clubs can host their member management, appointments, and documents themselves – without cloud and GDPR worries. Learn how to set up a secure online office with Virtualmin, Nextcloud, and Group-Office.

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BlogSep 23, 2026

Extending Nextcloud for Associations under Virtualmin in a GDPR-Compliant Way: Apps, Limits, Updates

Learn how to extend Nextcloud for your association under Virtualmin in a GDPR-compliant way. Integrate Groupfolders, Collabora Online, and OnlyOffice securely, set resource limits, and automate updates.

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