Computers, phones, printers, cloud services and streaming on the BDS boycott and pressure lists, with reasons and alternatives.
Why listed: For decades the largest international investor in Israel. Its Kiryat Gat plant sits on land within the ethnically cleansed Palestinian village of Iraq al Manshiya. Announced a $25B Israel expansion in Dec 2023, then halted the Kiryat Gat build in June 2024, but remains deeply invested in Israel.
Alternatives: AMD processors; Apple Silicon devices
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Supplies servers and services to the Israeli military under a $150M 2023 contract, and runs R&D in Israel's National Cyber Park on land displacing Palestinian Bedouin communities.
Alternatives: Framework laptops; Lenovo; HP-free PC builders
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: HP Inc and Hewlett Packard Enterprise provide technology and services to the Israeli government, military, prisons and police, including systems for the Population and Immigration Authority.
Alternatives: Brother printers; Epson printers; Framework laptops
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Provides the Israeli military with Azure cloud and AI services used in Gaza. BDS calls for pressure including boycotting Xbox and gaming, cutting institutional contracts and divesting.
Alternatives: LibreOffice; Google-free Linux distros; Proton services
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Israeli website builder named among grassroots organic boycott targets supported by BDS.
Alternatives: WordPress; Other website builders
Source: BDS Movement (organic)
Why listed: Project Nimbus: a $1.22B joint contract with Amazon providing cloud, AI and tech services to the Israeli government and military, plus a 2024 IDF contract for automation and AI.
Alternatives: DuckDuckGo; Ecosia; Brave Search
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Project Nimbus partner with Google; BDS urges ordering directly from companies and boycotting Amazon products like Ring cameras.
Alternatives: Order directly from retailers; Local bookshops
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Surveillance and facial-recognition technology used to monitor Palestinians.
Source: BDS Movement
Why listed: Security and surveillance technology deployed in the occupied territories.
Source: BDS Movement
Intel is cited as the largest international investor in Israel with a plant on ethnically cleansed village land. HP provides technology to the Israeli military, prisons and population registry. Dell holds a $150M contract supplying the Israeli military. All three are official BDS priority boycott targets.
A $1.22B joint Google-Amazon contract providing cloud, AI and tech services to the Israeli government and military. Both companies are BDS pressure targets over it.
BDS calls for boycotting Disney+ subscriptions, citing Disney and Marvel for glorifying Israel's regime. It is an official priority boycott target.