# Replacements/alternatives

### *Disclaimer*

1. Only **privacy/security** focused alternatives will be suggested.
2. Many replacements are based off [this Wikipedia article (List of Google products)][wiki]
3. Products from companies such as Microsoft, Apple, Yahoo, Amazon, etc. will *not* be recommended unless there is a very good reason to. This includes companies/apps/services they own.
4. Controversial services will have a disclaimer attached if needed.
5. [5-eyes, 9-eyes, and 14-eyes][eyes] services will be listed and marked as such. Both the location the company is registered and the server IP are taken into consideration.

| Eyes | Countries |
| :--: | :---------: |
| **5** | Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, USA |
| **9** | Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway |
| **14** | Germany, Belgium, Italy, Sweden, Spain |

[wiki]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google_products
[eyes]: https://restoreprivacy.com/5-eyes-9-eyes-14-eyes/#h-five-eyes