European alternatives to ADP

American payroll and HR services giant serving businesses worldwide.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. · Outside Europe

About ADP

Company
Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
HQ
United States
Zone
Outside Europe

Key concerns

Non-European ownershipSubject to US CLOUD Act
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Personio

66 · Mostly European

Germany · HR & recruitment

HR, payroll, and recruiting in one platform built for European employment law. GDPR-native, with data hosted in the EU.

Subscription · from €3.90/employee/month 🇪🇺 EU

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Did you know? Storing data on European servers does not protect you from US law if the company is American-owned.

Why avoid United States-owned services?

CLOUD Act

Allows US authorities to compel American companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world.

FISA Section 702

Permits mass surveillance of non-US persons' data held by US tech providers, without a warrant.

GDPR vs US law

Transferring personal data to US companies may conflict with EU data protection rules under GDPR.

These concerns apply to all United States tech companies — see our full analysis →