Reference entries (18)
- referenceQuebec Law 25 (fully in force Sept 22, 2024): data portability + fines up to C$25M / 4% of worldwide turnover
- referenceCanadian privacy 2026: PIPEDA still governs; Bill C-27 died on the Order Paper Jan 6, 2025 — no fines, only findings
- referenceReference: vertical SaaS data portability comparison (ServiceTitan / Jobber / Housecall Pro / Clio / Karbon / Tekmetric)
- referenceServiceTitan: "Open Data Pledge" promises CSV export — but practitioner reports cite $24k-$39k exit contract buyouts (flag for verification)
- referenceOwnership Checklist: what an SMB must be able to walk away with at agency separation
- referenceCanadian Bill C-15 (tabled Nov 4, 2025) — proposes data-mobility framework for federal PIPEDA
- referenceQuebec Law 25: data portability effective Sept 22, 2024; penalties up to C$25M / 4% of worldwide turnover
- referenceEU Data Act (Regulation 2023/2854): SaaS switching procedures effective Sept 2025; switching fees abolished by Sept 2027
- referenceGDPR Article 20: portability is narrow — only user-provided data, only under consent/contract, excludes derived data
- referenceGoogle Workspace: cannot transfer file ownership to external accounts; client separation requires IMAP+DNS migration
- referenceACF custom fields don't survive WordPress's native XML export — image IDs + serialized arrays break
- referenceSquarespace 7.1: no XML export at all. 7.0 export omits images, products, custom CSS, video, audio, drafts, non-blog pages
- referenceWix officially: "no export is possible" — confirmed in writing as a structural property
- referenceWebflow code export: CMS / accounts / e-commerce / localized content NOT included; forms and search don't work
- referenceIndieWeb POSSE: "Publish on Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere" (Tantek Çelik, June 2012)
- referenceSolid project (Tim Berners-Lee) — data-pod architecture; ODI took stewardship Oct 2024
- referenceDoctorow's prescription: "right of exit" requires interoperability, not just open source
- referenceResearch brief: Owning your stack — why agency-managed platforms cost more than they save (piece 4 of 15)