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    Best EU Alternatives to Google Chrome

    3 GDPR-compliant European alternatives to Google Chrome with verified EU data residency

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    Comparison of European alternatives to Google Chrome: headquarters, EU data hosting, US Cloud Act exposure and open source status.
    ServiceHeadquartersData hostingEU data residencyLow Cloud Act exposureOpen source
    Mullvad BrowserSwedenNot statedNoYesNo
    VivaldiNorwayIcelandYesNoNo
    Zen BrowserSpainNot statedNoYesNo

    Frequently asked questions about Google Chrome alternatives

    What are the best EU alternatives to Google Chrome?+

    The EU Alternatives Directory lists 3 European alternatives to Google Chrome, including Mullvad Browser, Vivaldi, Zen Browser. Each one is checked for European headquarters and data protection practices.

    Why switch from Google Chrome to an EU alternative?+

    An EU-based alternative keeps your data under European jurisdiction and GDPR. It reduces exposure to the US Cloud Act and foreign data access laws.

    Are EU alternatives to Google Chrome as good?+

    Many EU alternatives to Google Chrome offer comparable features, with the added benefit of European data residency and digital sovereignty.

    How are these Google Chrome alternatives verified?+

    We check the legal entity, country of headquarters and hosting locations. Only providers based in the EU, EEA, UK, Switzerland or Ukraine are listed.