Many popular wearables belong to companies outside the EU and process your health data under other jurisdictions. DuckDik is a European brand based in Spain: your data is hosted on European Union servers (Amsterdam) and handled under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). There's also no mandatory subscription.
| DuckDik Sense | Typical US wearable | |
|---|---|---|
| Data location | Servers in the EU (Amsterdam) | Servers outside the EU (common) |
| Legal framework | GDPR (European Union) | Other jurisdictions |
| Brand HQ | Spain (EU) | USA (common) |
| Subscription | No · one-time payment (€89) | Frequent monthly fee |
| Screen and battery | Screenless · up to 45 days | Varies |
| What it measures | Energy, sleep, recovery, HR, HRV, SpO₂, stress | Varies |
Indicative, generic comparison about common industry practices (2026), not referring to a specific brand.
On European servers located in Amsterdam (Netherlands), within the European Union.
Yes. DuckDik is a European brand and handles your data under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
No. DuckDik Sense is bought with a one-time payment of €89 and needs no monthly fee.
Yes. DuckDik is a European brand based in Spain; DuckDik Sense is designed in Spain.
Wellbeing indicators: energy, sleep stages, recovery, heart rate, HRV, SpO₂ and stress. It is not a clinical device.