EDPO is a long-standing Belgian privacy specialist with broad representative coverage — GDPR, DSA, NIS 2, and AI Act — alongside a strong outsourced-DPO practice. EU Presence matches that regulatory breadth and extends it into GPSR, EOR, payroll, and EU company formation through a single engagement.
How the two providers stack up across representation, operations, and commercial fit.
| EU Presence | EDPO | |
|---|---|---|
| Regulatory representation | ||
| GDPR Article 27 representative | In-house, named, 27 states | Yes — core product |
| DSA Article 13 representative | Yes, same MSA | Yes — in product |
| NIS 2 Article 26 representative | Included | Yes — in product |
| AI Act Article 22 representative | In-house, open beta | Yes — in product |
| GPSR representative | On roadmap for open beta | Not offered |
| Privacy infrastructure | ||
| Outsourced DPO (Art. 37) | Named DPO, filed with lead DPA | Yes — core strength |
| Privacy Center · public trust hub | Hosted, branded, SSO available | Not offered |
| DSR inbox & workflow | Automated, SLA-tracked | Handled via rep / DPO service |
| Records of Processing Activities (RoPA) | Managed register, export-ready | Advisory — client-maintained |
| Workforce & operations | ||
| Employer of Record across EU-27 | All 27 member states | Not offered |
| Contractor of Record | EU-wide | Not offered |
| EU payroll · benefits · background checks | All included with EOR | Not offered |
| Business establishment | ||
| EU company formation | In-house, any member state | Not offered |
| Virtual EU address · nominee director · bank setup | All included | Not offered |
| Commercial | ||
| Published pricing | Every line, on the pricing page | Quote-based for DPO / enterprise |
| Single MSA across regulations | One contract, one invoice | One contract within their scope |
| Bundle discount | 15% off bundle tiers | Rep + DPO packaging available |
| Monthly billing | Yes — no annual lock-in required | Primarily annual |
Side-by-side against the rest of the market in the same category.
Vienna-based representative with broad regulatory coverage — GDPR, DSA, NIS 2, AI Act, plus UK and Swiss reps, and a basic Privacy Center. Closest overlap with EU Presence on paper — but GPSR, EOR, payroll, and EU entity formation sit outside the product.
EU Presence vs Prighter →UK-headquartered Article 27 representative with UK and Swiss rep add-ons and an outsourced DPO service. Solid privacy-focused stack — but DSA, NIS 2, AI Act, GPSR, EOR, payroll, and EU entity formation sit outside the product.
EU Presence vs GDPR Local →Compact Article 27 and GPSR representative service with transparent pricing — a tidy fit for privacy and product-safety coverage. Narrow-focus boutique: DSA, NIS 2, AI Act, EOR, payroll, and entity work all sit outside the product.
EU Presence vs EU Verify →Deep GDPR expertise, typically cheaper per engagement. Fine if all you need is Art. 27 — less fit if you also need DSA, NIS 2, AI Act, EOR, or formation.
EU Presence vs boutique reps →The gold standard for bespoke counsel and jurisdiction-specific questions. But per-matter billing and partner rates compound quickly if you need ongoing representation.
EU Presence vs law firms →30-minute discovery call. Bring your current vendor set — we'll map it line-by-line against what EU Presence would cover and send a written comparison within 24 hours.