European alternatives to Coursera
An online-course platform partnering with universities and companies for degrees and certificates. A publicly-traded US company on AWS, holding learner data under US jurisdiction.
Company information about Coursera
- Company
- Coursera, Inc.
- Headquarters
- Mountain View, United States
- Founded
- 2012
- Data jurisdiction
- United States
- Ownership
- Publicly traded
- GDPR
- No
- Open source
- No
- Infrastructure
- Amazon AWS
Why people switch away from Coursera
European alternatives to Coursera
Paris-based learning platform offering job-focused, mentor-supported paths and recognised diplomas across tech, data, and business. A European alternative to Coursera and Udemy.
One-to-one online tutoring from Vienna, matching school students with tutors across subjects and languages. A European-built tutoring platform.
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Why avoid United States-owned services?
CLOUD Act
Forces US companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world upon government request, including data on European servers.
FISA Section 702
Authorises mass surveillance of non-US persons using data held by US tech platforms, without a warrant or notification.
GDPR vs US law conflict
EU courts have repeatedly found that US surveillance law conflicts with European fundamental rights. Schrems I and II both invalidated EU-US data transfer agreements.