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I'd love to receive PostHog articles in my inbox at![The European Union's GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) was created in 2016 to provide a framework which protects user privacy and shape how the data of users in the EU (and the UK) can be stored and shared. It applies to all businesses, non…]()
May 8, 2022 by Joe Martin
![Most well-known analytics tools demand hefty price tags, and they own your data. This is bad news for early-stage startups, or anyone who cares about user privacy. Thankfully, open source analytics tools are better, and more numerous, than ever…]()
Apr 21, 2022 by Joe Martin
![Most analytics tools just give you the hard numbers: views, clicks, conversions. This is a good starting point, but statistics alone give you an incomplete picture – why did the user rageclick or fail to convert? Enter session recording. Why you need…]()
Apr 7, 2022 by Hanna Crombie
![Valentine's Day is coming up and we'd like to share our love for the open-source community that helps power PostHog! Here's how: For every GitHub star we receive on the PostHog repo between now and the end of Valentine's Day, we'll donate $5 USD…]()
Feb 8, 2022 by Andy Vandervell
![I recently wrote a blog post for my personal site about the lessons I'd learned from leading my first two projects as a Software Engineer at PostHog . In it, I lay out a five-step approach for how I own projects. One common theme that stood out…]()
Feb 4, 2022 by Neil Kakkar
![The famous line from Marc Andreesen that “software is eating the world” has become part and parcel of modern technology’s canon and it continues to act as a rallying cry for the industry as a whole. But there is another phenomenon riding on those…]()
Jan 28, 2022 by Avi Press
![PostHog is a self-hosted, open-source analytics tool . Transparency is one of our core values and we believe self-hosting is the best solution for many businesses, especially large enterprises with complex needs. But, why? Why do we believe in…]()
Jan 14, 2022 by Andy Vandervell
![Black Friday is normally an occasion to shop around for a new TV or mobile phone. But we wanted to do something a little different, something to celebrate and support the open source community which we both rely upon and are proud to be part of. So…]()
Nov 25, 2021 by Joe Martin
![Thinner docs, better products The highest priority for support at any company is shortening the feedback loop between your customers and your product team. The fastest way to achieve this is by having your product builders interface directly with…]()
Jun 15, 2021 by Mo Shehu
How we monetized our open source devtool
Apr 30, 2021 by Mo Shehu
Should open source projects track you?
Sep 29, 2020
Open source is eating SaaS
Aug 25, 2020
The Early Days of GitLab - A Chat with Sid Sijbrandij
Aug 3, 2020 by James Hawkins