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Why you should set up a VPN on your router (and how to do it)

February 27th, 2020 in How-to

A VPN is one of the best ways to protect your online data and prevent your internet service provider from spying on your browsing history. However, a VPN only protects your internet connection on the device it’s installed on — unless you set up the VPN on your router. By running your VPN, not on […]

Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media have blocked ProtonVPN even though UK regulatory authorities have ruled that VPN services should not be actively blocked.

Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media are unlawfully blocking Proton VPN

December 20th, 2019 in How-to

Following months of inaction from Vodafone, TalkTalk, and Virgin Media, we are making a public appeal to them to lift their block on our VPN services or face a formal complaint to Ofcom, the UK telecoms regulator. These Internet service providers (ISPs) have blocked the Proton VPN website since early August, even though the British […]

Statement from Proton VPN regarding CVE-2019-14899

December 13th, 2019 in How-to

On Dec. 4, security researchers at the IT security site SecLists announced a security flaw known as CVE-2019-14899 that affects all VPNs that use the OpenVPN protocol and most VPNs that use the IKEv2/IPSec protocol In narrow circumstances. This vulnerability cannot be used for mass surveillance. It allows attackers to actively probe (or “guess”) what […]

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Black Friday is here! Get up to 50% off Proton VPN Plus

November 26th, 2019 in How-to

Update Nov. 30, 2019: Because Proton VPN only offers discounts once per year, we have decided to extend our Black Friday promotion until 11:59 PM on Dec. 8, 2019, San Francisco. (That’s 2:59 AM Dec. 9 in New York and 8:59 AM Dec. 9 in Geneva, Switzerland.) This extension will give anyone who wasn’t able […]

Portugal is the 30th country to join the Proton VPN network!

November 29th, 2018 in How-to

We installed four new servers in Portugal this week as we continue to grow in response to demand from users. We continue to work our way through our community poll in which Portugal placed 14th. We may be growing swiftly but we have never lost our focus on what is most important: providing you with […]

Announcing Proton VPN for iOS – Free and unlimited VPN for iOS

November 13th, 2018 in How-to

The Proton VPN app for iOS has been eagerly awaited by our community almost since the day we launched. With the release of our iOS app (available as a free download at the App Store), Proton VPN protection is now available on all the most popular operating systems (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Android, and iOS). This […]

Proton VPN Transparency Report & Warrant Canary

October 31st, 2018 in How-to

This page is updated whenever there is a notable new legal request. This post was last updated on August 29, 2023. To be counted here as a legal request for information, the request must come through official channels foreign or domestic (either a court order, directly from a government entity, or from legal/security departments of […]

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We’re partnering with Mozilla to bring online privacy to more people

October 22nd, 2018 in How-to

Back in 2014, we built Proton Mail to make online privacy a reality again for millions of people around the world. When it comes to fighting for online security and privacy, we have a long track record. Whether it is challenging governments, educating the public, or training journalists, we’re committed to developing and distributing the […]

How to keep your IP address private and secure

July 27th, 2018 in How-to

Even if you don’t know what an IP address is, you have probably heard the term. That’s because IP addresses are an important aspect of the architecture of the Internet. Without an IP address, other computers wouldn’t be able to communicate with yours, and vice versa. But this short string of numbers can also be […]

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