Ableton Live key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Ableton AG
- Headquarters
- Germany (DE)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Founded
- 1999
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region), United States
- Infrastructure
- AWS, Salesforce, NorthC Datacenters
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Replaces
- Apple Logic Pro, Avid Pro Tools, Image-Line FL Studio
About Ableton Live
Ableton is a Berlin-based developer of professional music production software and hardware. Its core products allow users to create, arrange, record, edit, and perform music in a digital environment, catering to both studio production and live performance. The company also provides Ableton Cloud, a service integrated into its products to facilitate the online storage and synchronization of musical assets between different devices and applications. As a German company, Ableton AG acts as the data controller under GDPR, utilizing standard contractual clauses for international data transfers.
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