European alternatives to BetterHelp
US online therapy platform, owned by Teladoc Health.
BetterHelp, Inc. · Outside Europe
About BetterHelp
- Company
- BetterHelp, Inc. · Teladoc Health
- HQ
- United States
- Zone
- Outside Europe
Key concerns
Non-European ownershipSubject to US CLOUD Act
#1
Selfapy
74 · Mostly EuropeanPsychologist-designed online courses for depression, anxiety, and stress from Berlin. Several are approved German digital health apps (DiGA) that doctors can prescribe.
Freemium · from Free with prescription 🇪🇺 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.