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- Privacy deep dives
What is UPnP, what is UPnP port forwarding, and should UPnP be on or off? We
take an in-depth look at UPnP.

- Proton VPN news
With spring now underway, we'd like to share recent improvements on phishing
protection, battery life, and speed performance.

- Privacy deep dives
A burner phone is a disposable prepaid mobile phone intended for short-term use
before being discarded. We take an in-depth look.

- Proton VPN news
With spring and summer 2025 beckoning, we're excited to share our plans for the
new features you'll see in coming months that aim to make your life easier, more
private, and more productive.

- Proton VPN news
Over the winter months we've made many improvements to make Proton VPN the power
tool you need.

A suite of new improvements to our VPN apps make it easier and faster than ever
to get connected to Proton VPN.

- Proton stories
A dispute between top Spanish football association LaLiga and Cloudflare means
millions of Spanish need a VPN to access legitimate websites — here's why.

- Privacy deep dives
We take a detailed look at how governments censor online services like TikTok
and how VPNs and other technologies can (and can't) overcome such bans.

- Privacy basics
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.

- Privacy deep dives
In a spectacular about-face, Google has given the go-ahead to use unsafe and
unfair ad tech tracking to identify internet users and track them across the
web.

- Privacy deep dives
In 2024, Proton VPN provided free VPN access leading up to elections in
countries with a history of disinformation and silencing political opponents.