Mastodawn

Paris Marx Jul 18, 2025

Silicon Valley’s alliance with Donald Trump was a mask off moment and showed the world we can’t depend on US tech companies.

For the past few months, I’ve been trying to get off US tech and I put together a guide so you find alternatives too. I hope you find it helpful!

https://www.disconnect.blog/p/getting-off-us-tech-a-guide

#tech #politics #digitalsovereignty #alttech #donaldtrump

Getting off US tech: a guide

I’m in the process of dropping US tech services. Here’s how I did it, and options you should consider.

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Dan Ballard

@parismarx awesome, thanks for the list, sharing.

for privacy messaging cases (not saying you should add to your general purpose list, just FYI), I know as I helped co-found it, @cwtch is Canadian, and I'm fairly confident @briar is not american but cannot confirm