GoatCounter is an open source web analytics platform available as a hosted service (free for non-commercial use) or self-hosted app. It aims to offer easy to use and meaningful privacy-friendly web analytics as an alternative to Google Analytics or Matomo.
HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) informs browsers that the site should only be accessed using HTTPS.
Nginx is a web server that can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.