Leave Big Tech

A handful of companies monopolise the web. But there are many more ethical – and often distinctively European – alternatives

EMAIL

Tuta Mail (Hanover based) - Get free private, secure & encrypted email with
Tuta Mail (Hanover based) - Get free private, secure & encrypted email with
Proton (Switzerland based) - Privacy by default
Proton (Switzerland based) - Privacy by default

OFFICE TOOLS

LibreOffice - Free and private office suite - Based on OpenOffice - Compatible with Microsoft
LibreOffice - Free and private office suite - Based on OpenOffice - Compatible with Microsoft

PHONES

Crosscall (French) - Smartphones & mobiles
Crosscall (French) - Smartphones & mobiles
Fairphone (Dutch) - Ethical smartphone
Fairphone (Dutch) - Ethical smartphone
Murena (French) - deGoogled phones and services
Murena (French) - deGoogled phones and services
Nothing (UK) - Stylish handsets

BROWSERS

Ecosia (Berlin-based) - the search engine that plants trees
Ecosia (Berlin-based) - the search engine that plants trees
Qwant (French)
Qwant (French)
LibreWolf (German nonprofit)
LibreWolf (German nonprofit)
Mojeek (UK)
Mojeek (UK)
Vivaldi Browser | Powerful, Personal and Private web browser
Vivaldi Browser | Powerful, Personal and Private web browser

MORE

The Guardian - Leave big tech behind!
The Guardian - Leave big tech behind!
e Foundation - Privacy-enabled smartphone OS

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