Google Photos, iCloud, OneDrive: how do European alternatives compare?
Verified 2026 prices for Google Photos, iCloud, OneDrive vs kDrive, Proton and Ente. Applicable law and how to choose.
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The CLOUD Act in 5 minutes: why your photos are affected
Google, Apple, Microsoft: a 2018 US law forces them to hand your data to US authorities, even when stored in Europe. What it changes for your photos, in 5 minutes.
Read more →He dared to judge Netanyahu: the US erased him from the digital world
French ICC judge Nicolas Guillou approved the Netanyahu warrant. Washington put him on the SDN list (15,000 names): Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Gmail, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Airbnb, Booking, Netflix, AXA, UPS — 27 services cut. A 52-source investigation showing European digital sovereignty does not exist.
Read more →Archibou waitlist is now open
We open October 1st. Join the waitlist: 50% off for 3 months on Famille & Génération monthly.
Read more →30 days to launch: inside Archibou
We launch October 1st. It's September 1st. Where does Archibou really stand? Infra ready, Android app frozen, beta incoming: an honest update.
Read more →Free cloud doesn't exist: who really pays?
“Free”, “unlimited”, “15 GB included”: when a cloud service costs you nothing, someone pays. With your data, the quality of your files, or your dependence. Here is how.
Read more →What is open source, and why it matters for your data
What open source actually means, and why this technical detail partly decides what your services can do with your files: photos, contracts, documents.
Read more →Edward Snowden, the man who revealed what our data becomes
In 2013, Edward Snowden exposed the scale of mass surveillance. What he revealed directly affects the services you use for your data: photos, contracts, documents. Here's what it changes, in practical terms.
Read more →Where are your photos really stored? A look inside data centers
The cloud is servers somewhere in the world. But Google's headquarters is in the US, and that changes things legally. Here's what you need to know.
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