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EU Alternative to Amazon Prime Video

Name: Amazon Prime Video
Brand: Amazon

🇺🇸US Company

by Amazon · Founded 2006

Streaming service offering movies, TV shows, and Amazon Original content as part of Prime membership.

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Best European Alternatives to Amazon Prime Video

2 privacy-focused, GDPR-compliant alternatives

Viaplay

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by Viaplay

Viaplay is a Nordic streaming service operated by Viaplay Group (formerly NENT Group), headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. It offers original Nordic drama series, international films, live sports (Formula 1, Premier League, Bundesliga), and children's content across Scandinavia, the Baltics, the Netherlands, and Poland.

GDPR CompliantEU-hosted

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Why switch?

Viaplay offers live sports streaming, including top leagues and events.
Kid-friendly content library features shows like 'Paw Patrol' and 'My Little Pony'.
Downloadable content allows offline viewing on multiple devices.

Consider

Viaplay lacks Amazon Originals, limiting exclusive content options.
Migration requires setting up a new account and losing existing watchlists.

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Mubi

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by Mubi

Mubi is a curated streaming service founded in 2007 by Efe Cakarel in London, UK. Unlike algorithm-driven platforms, Mubi's editorial team hand-picks films — rotating a selection of 30 films, each available for 30 days. The service focuses on independent, classic, and international cinema from award-winning directors.

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Why switch?

Mubi offers a curated selection of 400+ films monthly.
Focus on independent and foreign films not on Prime Video.
Offline viewing available for downloaded films on Mubi.

Consider

Limited library compared to Amazon's vast selection of titles.
No option for renting or purchasing films like on Prime Video.

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Why switch from Amazon Prime Video?

US CLOUD Act

US authorities can access your data stored by US companies, even if stored in Europe.

Privacy Concerns

US companies may collect and use your data in ways not compliant with EU standards.

EU Alternatives

EU-based services must comply with GDPR, giving you stronger privacy protections.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there European alternatives to Amazon Prime Video?

Yes, there are several GDPR-compliant European alternatives to Amazon Prime Video. These EU-based services offer similar functionality while ensuring your data stays within EU jurisdiction and is protected under strict European privacy laws.

Why should I switch from Amazon Prime Video to an EU alternative?

Switching to an EU alternative gives you better data protection under GDPR, keeps your data in European data centers, and ensures you're not subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act. Many EU alternatives offer comparable features with stronger privacy guarantees.

Is Amazon Prime Video GDPR compliant?

As a US-based company, Amazon Prime Video may transfer and process your data in the United States. While they may have GDPR compliance measures, your data could still be subject to US laws including the CLOUD Act.

How do I migrate from Amazon Prime Video to an EU alternative?

We provide detailed migration guides to help you switch from Amazon Prime Video to European alternatives. These guides include step-by-step instructions, data export procedures, and tips for a smooth transition.