Journal
Notes on meetings, privacy & building.
Articles on Lean Coffee practice, product decisions, EU infrastructure, and the Austrian tradition that shapes our thinking.
Meeting notes and privacy — what your transcription tool keeps after the call
A practical look at what happens to your meeting recordings, transcripts and summaries after the call ends — retention windows, training opt-outs, and how Punkto compares.
Is Google Meet GDPR-compliant? The honest answer in 2026
A clear breakdown of where Google Meet stands on GDPR — DPA, data residency, subprocessors, and what "EU region" actually means under the CLOUD Act.
Zero audio retention — what it actually means, and how we built it
Most "private" meeting tools still store your call audio. Punkto does not — by architecture, not policy. The engineering case for zero audio retention.
GDPR-compliant meeting tools in 2026 — the practical checklist
A lawyer-free, 12-question checklist to choose a GDPR-compliant video meeting and AI transcription tool — covering data residency, lawful basis, retention, subprocessors, DPA, and cross-border transfers.