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Added ProtonMail and Mastodon. Fixed a few typos.
https://www.duckduckgo.com (centralized, US company)
https://www.metager.de (open source, privacy-focused search run by a non-profit NGO)
==Email Providers==
===posteo.de===
Very good email provider. 1 Euro per month, no spam, no bullshit, just email. Posteo is based in Berlin and has a political agenda in reagards regards to privacy protection. So they have encrypted servers and so on.
Also see: https://posteo.de/en/site/features
=== mailbox.org===
Very good email provider. 1 Euro per month, no spam, no bullshit, just email. Mailbox is based in Germany and has a political agenda in reagards regards to privacy protection. So they have encrypted servers and so on.
Also see: https://mailbox.org/sichere-email/
===protonmail.ch?com===TODOEnd-to-end encrypted email based in Switzerland. No logging. Complete anonymity. Open source and funding by the community, not ads. The free account offers 500MB storage and 150 emails per day. Paid plans are also available.Also see: https://protonmail.com/
===riseup.net===
Full disk encryption, personally encrypted email storage and many more fantastic features. Check out https://riseup.net/en/email for more. Donate as you see fit for usage and apply for an account. High quality provider.
[https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ PureOS] — Privacy-focused operating system and mobile phone. Several choices for UI and software. Phone has CPU separate from baseband processor and hardware kill switches.
[https://replicant.us Replicant] — AndroidOS without all the proprietary crap. Means it works only on some rather ancient devices and that some drivers are missing (GPU, Wifi, Bluetooth, etc.). Interesting project to help demonstrate how much Android relies on proprietary software to function, to debunk Google's myth that "Android is Free/libre software".
==Browser==
Use Firefox , for example , to avoid worst Google-Spying on you. The Chrome Browser has several tracking functionalities, that spy on user browsing behaviour:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome#User_tracking
Google also connects data generated from the google Google browser with other personal data it has gathered with other google Google services.
-'''Privacy Badger''':
It prevents cookies and trackers to that spy on your browsing behaviour. You can choose, which trackers are alowed allowed to track you and which ones are not. For example , it is recommended do de-activate to deactivate all Trackers by Google (e.G. google Google Analytics) and by Facebook (share buttons and so on)
https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/privacy-badger17/
==Google earthEarth==Marble - It's a globe like google earth Google Earth but with multiple maps you can choose from. For example historic maps, OpenStreetmap. You can even change the globe to moon or venus Venus or other planets. Great peace piece of software!
Also see: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_(software)
===Arguments===
-Googleearth Google Earth is a closed source software-Googleearth Google Earth collects data abount about what people search and combines this information with the general personal-data-database
==Social Network==
Google+ is a social network by googleGoogle. It is a competitor to facebook Facebook or LinkedinLinkedIn. All of these services make money of from personal user data.
-'''Diaspora''' A decentralized social network. Open Source. Works perfectly. Campatible to Compatible with Friendica. Find servers you can sign on:
https://podupti.me/
-'''Friendica''' A decentralized social network. Open Source. Works perfectly. Campatible to Compatible with Diaspora. Find servers you can sign on:
https://dir.friendica.social/servers
-'''Gnu-Social''' A decentralized social network. Open Source. Works perfectly.
Also see: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Social
-'''Mastodon''' A decentralized social network with an active user base spread out over many instances. Open Source. Works perfectly.
Also see: https://joinmastodon.org
Alternatives to googleGoogle+ (and Facebook):
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