Europeans quietly shifting away from US tech services.

A handy list:-

https://european-alternatives.eu/
https://www.switch-to.eu/en
https://euroalternative.co/

First "guide" on https://www.switch-to.eu/en heavily promotes Signal (that is completely owned by US-based corporation and hosted in US by US-based corporation [iirc AWS]) and is even aware of that, so like...

@gruff

@pj @gruff how about non-EU folks?

@pj euroalternative.co have their e-mail handled by Google too. :) I wonder if they are actually hosted in Columbia?

I guess the list is starting point and best to do your own research......

@gruff we desperately need an alternative to AWS and Azure right here in Ireland.

@gruff

You can too. Get off google, find a new email app, end surveillance, use another search, defeat censorship and AI. Install linux, save democracy, protect yourself and your country.

Remember US tech bros? How they sell you stuff that later you don't own? and they can disable after you take it home?

Linux software is already yours, waiting for you, only does what you tell it, only, and it always gets better.

Your copy is waiting for you.

#linux #eu #resist #democracy #woke #owned