# 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)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google_products)
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 services **will** be listed, and marked as such. This means the company, not the server IP.
    - **5**: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, USA
    - **9**: Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway
    - **14**: Germany, Belgium, Italy, Sweden, Spain
    - [What are 5-eyes, 9-eyes, and 14-eyes?](https://www.privacytools.io/providers/#ukusa)