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Under Swiss law, Proton VPN is not obligated to save connection logs, and we adhere to a strict no-logs VPN policy. Therefore, we are unable to comply with requests for user connection logs.
Featured
To mark 128 years of Philippine independence, Proton VPN now supports Baybayin (the islands' pre-colonial writing system) in our Windows app.
New Proton VPN research reveals how Japanese remote workers approach working outside the office, WiFi security, and working abroad.
Utiq is a new European adverting technology that claims to replace cookies with a more privacy-friendly alternative. We investigate.
Videos
Does using a VPN slow down internet speeds? Is self-hosting your own VPN better for privacy? We clear up common VPN myths vs. reality.
Is Telegram safe to use? As we’ll discuss in this article, that very much depends on how you use it.
How-to
Find out how to turn off read receipts on different operating systems and messengers, and whether doing this to protects your privacy.
Learn how to know if someone blocked you on Instagram, what signs to check, what blocking changes, and how to protect your privacy.
Get the full World Cup live streaming guide for 2026, with official apps, free viewing options, VPN tips, and travel advice.
Privacy basics
How to turn off location services and avoid sharing your location history, Google Maps Timeline, and your current location.
iPhone tracking and how to stop it. But the biggest danger is from third-party apps that use your location data to target you with ads.
A CDN is a geographically distributed network of servers that work together to deliver internet content faster and more reliably.
Privacy deep dives
A Scattered Spider hacking suspect was tracked through a unique identifier buried in Windows, raising concerns about user consent.
Utiq is a new European adverting technology that claims to replace cookies with a more privacy-friendly alternative. We investigate.
2025 marked another challenging year for democracy and internet freedom. We use Proton VPN's unique insights to analyze censorship trends.
Proton VPN news
Under Swiss law, Proton VPN is not obligated to save connection logs, and we adhere to a strict no-logs VPN policy. Therefore, we are unable to comply with requests for user connection logs.
To mark 128 years of Philippine independence, Proton VPN now supports Baybayin (the islands' pre-colonial writing system) in our Windows app.
At Proton VPN, our focus this spring and summer is to make privacy easier to use for everyone.
Proton stories
A surge in VPN sign-ups from Egypt amid reports of Discord outages may signal a government crackdown on youth dissent.
A new survey from Proton VPN shows how VPNs can help expats to combat homesickness while living abroad.
A dispute between top Spanish football association LaLiga and Cloudflare means millions of Spanish need a VPN to access legitimate websites — here's why.
Releases
A suite of new improvements to our VPN apps make it easier and faster than ever to get connected to Proton VPN.
With the Proton VPN Apple TV app, you can easily and securely watch your favorite content on your big-screen TV no matter where you are.
Stealth is a new VPN protocol from Proton VPN that overcomes censorship in restrictive countries.
Service updates
If you use OpenVPN configs downloaded before September 2023, you need to switch to WireGuard or download new OpenVPN configs.
Anyone can use Proton VPN’s Chrome and Firefox browser extensions for free, making it easy to protect your privacy and bypass censorship.
Proton removes India-based VPN servers to protect privacy, but we continue to service our community in India.