
The "broligarchy" is the alliance of tech billionaires who distort democracy and fund regressive political agendas. By defunding and disengaging from these tech giants, we can push for a freer, more equitable future.
Why It Matters
Three Easy Ways to Help
- Change your apps
- Change where you shop: Local Whole Foods alternatives and Amazon Alternatives
- Educate others: Hand out these flyers
Alternative Apps, Tools, and Platforms
- Browser: Instead of Chrome, try Brave, Opera, LibreWolf, Waterfox, Mullvad Browser, Tor Browser.
- Search Engine: Instead of Google, try DuckDuckGo, Startpage, Qwant, Mojeek, MetaGer.
- Email: Instead of Gmail/Yahoo Mail/Outlook, try Proton Mail, Tuta Mail.
- Storage: Instead of Google Drive, try CryptPad, Proton Drive, Filen.
- Maps: Instead of Google Maps, try CoMaps, HERE WeGo, Magic Earth.
- App Store: Instead of Google Play Store, try Aurora Store, F-Droid, Obtainium.
- Messaging: Instead of WhatsApp, try Signal, Session.
- Social Network: Instead of Facebook, try Friendica, Diaspora. If you must still use Facebook/Instagram, change your settings to make yourself less valuable to Meta.
- Visual Social Media: Instead of Instagram, try Pixelfed.
- Text-Based Social Media: Instead of X!, try Threads, Mastodon, Bluesky.
- Video Social Media: Instead of TikTok, try Loops.
- Video: Instead of YouTube, try Nebula, PeerTube.
- Documents: Instead of Microsoft Office, try LibreOffice.
- Graphics: Instead of Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, try GIMP, Inkscape.
- Phone Operating System: Instead of Android OS/iOS, try Graphene OS, Lineage OS, Calyx OS.
- Operating System: Instead of Windows/Mac OS, try Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Zorin, Pop! OS.
What You Can Do About Tesla
Don't want to support Elon Musk? Here are Tesla alternatives and actions you can take, even if you already own a Tesla. Print these out and put them on the windshields to educate others.
More resources
- Disengage From the Internet – Punching Up Press
- Stop Using Big Tech – Rebel Tech Alliance
- The Plot Against America – A Toolkit for Digital Disobedience