Legal

Legal notice

Version of October 19, 2026

This page gives the details that Belgian law asks an online service to publish: article XII.6 of the Code of Economic Law and article 2:20 of the Companies and Associations Code.

Publisher

openshield is a service of Sway SRL, a Belgian private limited company (société à responsabilité limitée).

  • Registered office: Clos des Colombes 23, 1342 Limelette, Belgium.
  • Enterprise number: BE1037531992.
  • VAT number: BE1037531992
  • Register of legal entities (RPM): RPM Brabant wallon
  • Email: contact@sway.events

Hosting

  • Cloudflare, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States: the website, the dashboard and the front door of the API. The databases and the file storage are in the European Union.
  • Hetzner Online GmbH, Industriestr. 25, 91710 Gunzenhausen, Germany: the server that checks images and texts.

The sub-processors page lists every provider that handles data for us, and what each does.

The engine

openshield is the hosted platform of openmod, an open-source moderation engine published under the Apache-2.0 licence. openmod is the moderation API of openshield. There is no self-hosted offer.

Contact

Write to contact@sway.events for any question about the service, a legal request or a complaint. For personal data, see the privacy policy.

Questions about this page? Write to contact@sway.events.