The Best Private Alternatives to Google Photos and iCloud for Private Photo Storage

For years, Google Photos and iCloud Photos have been the go-to solutions for storing and organizing digital memories. They offer convenience, seamless integration, and powerful AI-driven search tools. But there’s a trade-off—your privacy.

While Apple markets itself as a privacy-first company, iCloud Photos is still susceptible to government data requests and potential security breaches, especially now that it’s advanced encryption protections are under attack. Google, on the other hand, has never been that private and openly scans and processes photos on its servers.