<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p> <p>The community to discuss buying European goods and services.</p> <hr /> <p><a href="https://matrix.to/#/#buyeuropeanmain:tchncs.de" rel="nofollow">Matrix Chat of this community</a></p> <hr /> <details><summary>Rules:</summary><p> - <strong>Be kind to each other</strong>, and argue in good faith. No direct insults nor disrespectful and condescending comments. - <strong>Do not use this community to promote Nationalism/Euronationalism.</strong> This community is for discussing European products/services and news related to that. For other topics the following might be of interest: - !europe@lemmy.dbzer0.com - !europeanfederalists@lemmy.world - !YUROP@feddit.org - !casualeurope@piefed.social - <strong>Include a disclaimer</strong> at the bottom of the post if you’re <strong>affiliated</strong> with the recommendation. - <strong>No russian suggestions</strong>. Feddit.uk’s instance rules apply: - No racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia or xenophobia. - No incitement of violence or promotion of violent ideologies. - No harassment, dogpiling or doxxing of other users. - Do not share intentionally false or misleading information. - Do not spam or abuse network features. - Alt accounts are permitted, but all accounts must list each other in their bios. - No generative AI content. </p></details> <details><summary>Useful Websites</summary><p> - General BuyEuropean product database: <a href="https://buy-european.net/">buy-european.net</a> (<a href="https://feddit.uk/post/26887444" rel="nofollow">relevant post with background info</a>) - Switching your tech to European TLDR: <a href="https://better-tech.eu/tldr/">better-tech.eu/tldr/</a> (<a href="https://feddit.uk/post/27594511" rel="nofollow">relevant post</a>) - Buy European meta website with useful links: <a href="https://gohug.eu/">gohug.eu</a> (<a href="https://feddit.uk/post/26680332" rel="nofollow">relevant post</a>) </p></details> <details><summary>Benefits of Buying Local:</summary><p> local investment, job creation, innovation, increased competition, more redundancy. </p></details> <details><summary>European Instances</summary><p> <strong>Lemmy:</strong> - Basque Country: <a href="https://lemmy.eus/">lemmy.eus</a> - 🇧🇪 Belgium: <a href="https://0d.gs/">0d.gs</a> - 🇧🇬 Bulgaria: <a href="https://feddit.bg/">feddit.bg</a> - Catalonia: <a href="https://lemmy.cat/">lemmy.cat</a> - 🇩🇰 Denmark, including Greenland (for now): <a href="https://feddit.dk/">feddit.dk</a> - 🇪🇺 Europe: <a href="https://europe.pub/">europe.pub</a> - 🇫🇷🇧🇪🇨🇭 France, Belgium, Switzerland: <a href="https://jlai.lu/">jlai.lu</a> - 🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇭🇱🇮 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein: <a href="https://feddit.org/">feddit.org</a> - 🇫🇮 Finland: <a href="https://sopuli.xyz/">sopuli.xyz</a> &amp; <a href="https://suppo.fi/">suppo.fi</a> - 🇮🇸 Iceland: <a href="https://feddit.is/">feddit.is</a> - 🇮🇹 Italy: <a href="https://feddit.it/">feddit.it</a> - 🇱🇹 Lithuania: <a href="https://group.lt/">group.lt</a> - 🇳🇱 Netherlands: <a href="https://feddit.nl/">feddit.nl</a> - 🇵🇱 Poland: <a href="https://fedit.pl/">fedit.pl</a> &amp; <a href="https://szmer.info/">szmer.info</a> - 🇵🇹 Portugal: <a href="https://lemmy.pt/">lemmy.pt</a> - 🇸🇮 Slovenia: <a href="https://gregtech.eu/">gregtech.eu</a> - 🇸🇪 Sweden: <a href="https://feddit.nu/">feddit.nu</a> - 🇹🇷 Turkey: <a href="https://lemmy.com.tr/">lemmy.com.tr</a> - 🇬🇧 UK: <a href="https://feddit.uk/">feddit.uk</a> <strong>Friendica:</strong> - 🇦🇹 Austria: <a href="https://friendica.io/">friendica.io</a> - 🇮🇹 Italy: <a href="https://poliverso.org/">poliverso.org</a> - 🇩🇪 Germany: <a href="https://piratenpartei.social/">piratenpartei.social</a> &amp; <a href="https://anonsys.net/">anonsys.net</a> - 🇫🇷 Significant French speaking userbase: <a href="https://social.trom.tf/">social.trom.tf</a> - 🇵🇱 Poland: <a href="https://soc.citizen4.eu/" rel="nofollow">soc.citizen4.eu</a> <strong>Matrix:</strong> - 🇬🇧 UK: <a href="https://matrix.org/docs/chat_basics/matrix-for-im/#creating-a-matrix-account" rel="nofollow">matrix.org</a> &amp; <a href="https://matrix.glasgow.social/#/register" rel="nofollow">glasgow.social</a> - 🇫🇷 France: <a href="https://www.tedomum.net/" rel="nofollow">tendomium</a> &amp; <a href="https://imagisphe.re/" rel="nofollow">imagisphe.re</a> &amp; <a href="https://hadoly.fr/" rel="nofollow">hadoly.fr</a> - 🇩🇪 Germany: <a href="https://tchncs.de/matrix" rel="nofollow">tchncs.de</a>, <a href="https://catgirl.cloud/" rel="nofollow">catgirl.cloud</a>, <a href="https://pub.solar/" rel="nofollow">pub.solar</a>, <a href="https://yatrix.org/" rel="nofollow">yatrix.org</a>, <a href="https://digitalprivacy.diy/" rel="nofollow">digitalprivacy.diy</a>, <a href="https://rollenspiel.monster/" rel="nofollow">oblak.be</a>, <a href="https://nope.chat/" rel="nofollow">nope.chat</a>, <a href="https://matrix-help.envs.net/" rel="nofollow">envs.net</a>, <a href="https://jabber.hot-chilli.net/2022/04/26/hot-chilli-matrix-server/" rel="nofollow">hot-chilli.im</a>, <a href="https://doc.librechurch.org/Wiki.jsp?page=Matrix#section-Matrix-DieMatrixInstanzSynod.im" rel="nofollow">synod.im</a> &amp; <a href="https://rollenspiel.monster/" rel="nofollow">rollenspiel.chat</a> - 🇳🇱 Netherlands: <a href="https://bark.lgbt/" rel="nofollow">bark.lgbt</a> - 🇦🇹 Austria: <a href="https://gemeinsam.jetzt/" rel="nofollow">gemeinsam.jetzt</a> &amp; <a href="https://private.coffee/" rel="nofollow">private.coffee</a> - 🇫🇮 Finland: <a href="https://pikaviestin.fi/" rel="nofollow">pikaviestin.fi</a> &amp; <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#gv-apply:chat.blahaj.zone" rel="nofollow">chat.blahaj.zone</a> </p></details> <hr /> <p><strong>Related Communities:</strong></p> <details><summary>Buy Local:</summary><p> <strong>Continents:</strong> - !buycanadian@lemmy.ca - !buyoceanian@quokk.au - !buysouthamerican@lemmy.eco.br - !buyasian@lemmy.funami.tech - !buyafrican@baraza.africa - !buyantarctican@feddit.cl <strong>European:</strong> - !buybritish@feddit.uk - !buyfromeu@feddit.org - !buyfromeu@europe.pub </p></details> <details><summary>Buying and Selling:</summary><p> - !flohmarkt@lemmy.ca </p></details> <details><summary>Boycott:</summary><p> <strong>Countries:</strong> - !boycottus@lemmy.ca - !boycottchina@sopuli.xyz <strong>Companies:</strong> - !degoogle@lemmy.ca - !deapple@piefed.social - !demeta@programming.dev - !demicrosoft@programming.dev - !deamazon@piefed.social </p></details> <details><summary>Stop Publisher Kill Switch in Games Practice:</summary><p> - !skg@lemmy.dbzer0.com - <a href="https://mastodon.social/@StopKillingGames">mastodon.social/@StopKillingGames</a> </p></details> <hr /> <p>Banner credits: BYTEAlliance</p> <hr />