The US CLOUD Act Explained: What It Means for Your Photos and Privacy
A plain-English guide to understanding the CLOUD Act, why it affects your personal data even in Europe, and what you can do about it.
PixelUnion Team
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6 min
Tag: Europe
8 posts
Immich as a Service: Everything You Love About Immich, Without Running It Yourself
Immich is the best open-source alternative to Google Photos - but running it yourself is a real job. PixelUnion offers Immich as a fully managed European service, so you get the privacy without the ops burden.
PixelUnion Team
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6 min
How to Export Your Google Photos or iCloud Library: A Step-by-Step Guide
Take control of your photos with this practical guide to exporting from Google Photos or iCloud and migrating to a privacy-first European alternative.
PixelUnion Team
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3 min
Every PixelUnion Plan Comes With a Family Plan - No Extra Cost
Most cloud storage providers charge extra to share your subscription with family. PixelUnion doesn't. Multi-user access is included in every plan, so your whole family's photos stay safe and private without paying more.
PixelUnion Team
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4 min
The Window Is Closing: Get Your Data Out of the US While You Still Can
As the US wages war in the Middle East and threatens NATO allies with economic ultimatums, your personal data sitting on American servers is no longer just a privacy issue - it's a geopolitical risk. Here's what ordinary people can do right now.
PixelUnion Team
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7 min
European alternatives
An overview of European alternatives to popular US online services, focusing on privacy, data storage within the EU, and digital sovereignty.
PixelUnion
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5 min
Our Digital Colony: Why Europe's Dependence on the US is a Threat We Can No Longer Ignore
Europe's near-total dependence on US tech companies has become a critical vulnerability. When Microsoft blocked the ICC's email access and the CLOUD Act grants extraterritorial data access, the threat to European digital sovereignty is no longer theoretical-it's happening now.
Team PixelUnion
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5 min
European Alternative to Google Photos: PixelUnion
Looking for a European, privacy‑friendly and open-source alternative to Google Photos? Discover how PixelUnion keeps your photos safely in Europe with comparable features-without tracking.
Team PixelUnion
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2 min