Martin Munthe<p>The main reason you want to get out of US Social Media as a European is that US servers are under US law. And European are under our laws. So even if Facebook, Google, Apple, X, Instagram tells you they will handle your data with respect - you have no way of knowing and no way of stopping them if they don't.</p><p>The data these US platforms collect are incredibly powerful and can be used to sway opinion and "control crowds".</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Europe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GoEurope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GoEurope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UkraineWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkraineWar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NewWorldOrder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewWorldOrder</span></a></p>