Paris Marx<p>Donald Trump’s aggression is forcing many countries to reconsider their dependence on US tech — but can Europe really carve out its own path?</p><p>On <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/TechWontSaveUs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechWontSaveUs</span></a>, I spoke with Aline Blankertz to discuss the challenges of digital sovereignty in Europe.</p><p>Listen to the full episode: <a href="https://techwontsave.us/episode/271_can_europe_end_its_dependence_on_us_tech_w_aline_blankertz" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">techwontsave.us/episode/271_ca</span><span class="invisible">n_europe_end_its_dependence_on_us_tech_w_aline_blankertz</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/eutech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eutech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>europe</span></a></p>
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Regendans<p><a href="https://toot.community/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/EUpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EUpol</span></a></p>
Paris Marx<p>It was a real pleasure to chat with Jack Tame on Q+A about why now is the time to think seriously about reducing our reliance on US tech companies and what to make of Elon Musk’s alliance with Donald Trump.</p><p>He hosts a great programme and I was really happy to be invited on.</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8DZ5DK0Ggg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=C8DZ5DK0Ggg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/elonmusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elonmusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/newzealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newzealand</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aotearoa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aotearoa</span></a></p>
kelevra<p>Mein Weg zur <a href="https://norden.social/tags/DigitalenSouver%C3%A4nit%C3%A4t" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalenSouveränität</span></a> hat begonnen! 🇪🇺</p><p>Erste Schritte auf meiner Reise weg von Big Tech:</p><p> Suchmaschine: Von Google zu @Ecosia gewechselt☑️ </p><p> E-Mail & Cloud: Evaluiere gerade @ProtonMail und @Nextcloud als Alternative</p><p> Social Media: Neu hier auf <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a>! 👋</p><p>Ich dokumentiere meinen schrittweisen Umstieg und teile meine Erfahrungen. Tipps und Empfehlungen willkommen!</p><p><a href="https://norden.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/Europ%C3%A4ischeAlternativen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropäischeAlternativen</span></a> <a href="https://norden.social/tags/BuyLocal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuyLocal</span></a></p>
Jure Repinc :linux: :kde:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EUCommission</span></a></span> I would much more like to see all these huge funds and resources be invested into free/libre and opensource software and hardware communities and projects. If any useful, truly AI and truly anything helpful for society is there, this is where it would most likely come from. And it would come out organically and out of real need. Not forcing it at any cost, just because someone has some FOMO.</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a></p>
Free Software Foundation Europe<p>🙏 Yesterday, our amazing symposium <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PublicCode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicCode</span></a> in Practice took place. It was inspiring to meet so many interesting people, who shared their knowledge and insights for a sustainable tomorrow and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/digitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalSovereignty</span></a>. </p><p>Take a look at our report and see why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> is the best solution for a digital sovereign future <a href="https://fsfe.org/news/2025/news-20250409-01.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fsfe.org/news/2025/news-202504</span><span class="invisible">09-01.html</span></a></p>
Debacle<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hub.tschlotfeldt.de/channel/ts-new" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ts-new</span></a></span></p><p>My reasons for not using Signal are slightly different:</p><p>I don't care about points 1 and 5, and point 4 is solved.</p><p>Point 2 is for me: There is no first class client for Linux, esp. not in <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Mobian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mobian</span></a>. I do not (want to) use Google Android or Apple iOS.</p><p>Most important is point 0: Signal can only run in the Amazon cloud of Jeff B. This enables DJT to block or dismantle it at any time. <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Federation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Federation</span></a> ftw.</p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/digitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/UseJabberDoCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UseJabberDoCrime</span></a></p>
Jure Repinc :linux: :kde:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.heise.de/@heiseonlineenglish" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>heiseonlineenglish</span></a></span> Microsoft are right about MS Office being "impractical and too expensive" (and that is not even the worst part about it). They got the solution wrong though. The practical and free and Free (as in freedom and opensource and privacy respecting) is something like LibreOffice → <a href="https://www.libreoffice.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">libreoffice.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>libreoffice</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Software</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Office" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Office</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/MSOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MSOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a></p>
Steve Woods<p>Is It Time for European Technology Alternatives?</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/blog/is-it-time-for-european-technology-alternatives/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">collaboraonline.com/blog/is-it</span><span class="invisible">-time-for-european-technology-alternatives/</span></a></p>
NGI Outreach Office<p>🚀 Registrations are now open for NGI Forum 2025!</p><p>📍 Brussels | 📅 19–20 June 2025</p><p>Join the NGI community for two days of discussions on: <br>🔹 Open Internet Stack<br>🔹 Digital Commons & Sovereignty<br>🔹 AI, Web Search & Internet Governance</p><p>Meet the minds shaping a more open, human-centric internet.</p><p>🔗 Register: <a href="https://ngi.eu/ngi-forum25/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ngi.eu/ngi-forum25/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/NGIForum25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NGIForum25</span></a> <a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/OpenInternet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenInternet</span></a> <a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/TechForGood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechForGood</span></a> <a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/DigitalInnovation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalInnovation</span></a> <a href="https://social.ngi.eu/tags/NGI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NGI</span></a></p>
Collabora Office<p>🌍 Why attend conferences? A look at our week in Paris & Munich!</p><p>From strengthening partnerships at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Documation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Documation</span></a> Paris to gathering insights at <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CS3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CS3</span></a> Munich, we spent a busy week connecting with the open source community.</p><p>These events reinforce the importance of collaboration, real-world feedback, and digital sovereignty in shaping Collabora Online.</p><p>🔗 Read the full recap: <a href="https://buff.ly/bDbxFz8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">buff.ly/bDbxFz8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Collaboration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Collaboration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechEvents</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a></p>
Debacle<p>Can I haz <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/LetsEncrypt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LetsEncrypt</span></a> alternative in <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>, pleaze?</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@letsencrypt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>letsencrypt</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/LE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LE</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/certbot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>certbot</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/TLS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TLS</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/CA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CA</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/certificateAuthority" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>certificateAuthority</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/digitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/EuropeanUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EuropeanUnion</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://framapiaf.org/tags/ACME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACME</span></a></p>
Robert Nasarek<p>I've build a stack for an open productive environment 🚀 </p><p>- Core (MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Adminer und Traefik)<br>- Website: Drupal<br>- Version control: Gitlab<br>- Mail: Mailcow<br>- Drive: Nextcloud<br>- Office: OnlyOffice<br>- Project management: OpenProject<br>- Notes: Hedgedoc</p><p>It needs 6cores-16GB-RAM-something to run 🏃 </p><p>If this works out: good bye github, google, onedrive, msoffice!</p><p><a href="https://gitlab.nasarek.dev/rnsrk/open-productive-stack" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gitlab.nasarek.dev/rnsrk/open-</span><span class="invisible">productive-stack</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/SelfHosted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosted</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/Homelab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Homelab</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DevOps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DevOps</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DataOwnership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DataOwnership</span></a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/CollaborationTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CollaborationTools</span></a></p>
Gigi<p>Looking for <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> alternatives to software and services, and in need of new <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/antivirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antivirus</span></a> software. Anyone have experience with Panda Antivirus from Spain? Reviews are good. Website available in multiple languages including Dutch. Payment options for NL include iDeal, credit card and even Klarna. Headquarters in Spain, no US offices (hurray) but present in South America. <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/CyberSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CyberSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/EUTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EUTech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/Panda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Panda</span></a> </p><p> <a href="https://www.pandasecurity.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">pandasecurity.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Paris Marx<p>It was great to go back on RNZ Saturday Morning to chat with Susie Ferguson about what it might look like to start decoupling from US tech as Trump’s tariffs wake us up to the problems that comes with being so dependent on it.<br> <a href="https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/saturday/audio/2018981977/paris-marx-decoupling-from-us-tech-giants" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/</span><span class="invisible">saturday/audio/2018981977/paris-marx-decoupling-from-us-tech-giants</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/nztech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nztech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/newzealand" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>newzealand</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/aotearoa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aotearoa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/donaldtrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>donaldtrump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a></p>
Artem R 🇺🇦<p>Giving a try to Norwegian Jottacloud, seems a bit cheaper than iCloud and more polished than <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@protonprivacy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>protonprivacy</span></a></span> Drive <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/eu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eu</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/european" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>european</span></a> <a href="https://indieweb.social/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a></p>
Collabora Office<p>Is It Time for European Technology Alternatives? </p><p>Europe’s reliance on US tech giants raises concerns about data privacy, compliance, and digital sovereignty.</p><p>The good news? Open source solutions provide transparent, flexible, and secure alternatives—giving individuals, businesses, and governments full control over their infrastructure.</p><p>🔗 Discover why open-source is the key to Europe’s digital future! Read more: <a href="https://www.collaboraonline.com/blog/is-it-time-for-european-technology-alternatives/?utm_campaign=Blog&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_content=Eu_Alternatives" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">collaboraonline.com/blog/is-it</span><span class="invisible">-time-for-european-technology-alternatives/?utm_campaign=Blog&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Mastodon&utm_content=Eu_Alternatives</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CollaboraOnline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CollaboraOnline</span></a></p>
Nextcloud 📱☁️💻<p>Last chance for Nextcloud Summit early-bird tickets! ⏳</p><p>Join industry leaders & digital sovereignty experts in Munich, Germany on June 5, 2025. Don’t miss out!</p><p>🎟️ Get yours now: <a href="https://nextcloud.com/summit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nextcloud.com/summit/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/NextcloudSummit25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NextcloudSummit25</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/SecureCollaboration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecureCollaboration</span></a></p>
DIGITAL PRIVACY .DIY<p>Currently testing our new <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/chatmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chatmail</span></a> server.</p><p>WE LOVE IT!</p><p>Thanks <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>delta</span></a></span><br>It's so simple!</p><p>A new project is underway and Chatmail (DeltaChat) will probably be part of it (still testing).</p><p>Coming from Matrix, it is a blessing that these options are finally available (see picture)!</p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>messenger</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/digitalprivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalprivacy</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/project" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>project</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/digitalsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitalsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/deltachat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deltachat</span></a></p>
Jan Penfrat<p>A great example for <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/DigitalSovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSovereignty</span></a> done right is the French city of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://colter.social/@echirolles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>echirolles</span></a></span> that not only signs declarations but also uses <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> in practice, like <a href="https://eupolicy.social/tags/ZorinOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZorinOS</span></a>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@bigbluebutton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bigbluebutton</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>libreoffice</span></a></span>, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nextcloud</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://framapiaf.org/@peertube" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>peertube</span></a></span>. </p><p>European cities, take note. </p><p>Especially those that are members of this coalition: <a href="https://citiesfordigitalrights.org/cities" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">citiesfordigitalrights.org/cit</span><span class="invisible">ies</span></a></p>
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