YouTube Premium
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Viaplay
🇪🇺Switch from YouTube Premium to Viaplay
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Go to Google Takeout at https://takeout.google.com. Sign in with your Google account. Select 'Deselect all' and then scroll down to select 'YouTube and YouTube Music'. Click 'Next step', choose your preferred delivery method, file type, and size, then click 'Create export'.
Tips
- •Consider selecting a smaller file size to avoid download issues.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from YouTube Premium?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to Viaplay.
Is Viaplay really more private than YouTube Premium?
Yes, EU-based services like Viaplay must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check Viaplay's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.