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  • Privacy basics
Do I need a VPN on my phone in the US?
Knowing the benefits of having a VPN on your smartphone in the US can be vital for your privacy. Our article goes over the types of data that can be collected through your phone, how parties in the US can access that data, and how a VPN protects you.
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  • Privacy basics
Should I use a VPN? — VPN benefits and limitations
Learn how a VPN can increase your security and privacy online, no matter how you use the internet, and know its limitations.
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  • How-to
Guide to choosing the best VPN to download for your smart TV
Our article gives an easy to follow guide on downloading VPN for your smart TV. We also go over how to choose the VPN that will cover you streaming needs.
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  • Proton stories
When Myanmar needs Proton VPN the most, Apple stands in the way of human rights
Myanmar citizens have used Proton tools to communicate securely and access the truth. But Apple has blocked us from sending out important app updates.
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  • Service updates
Browse the internet securely with a Cypriot IP address
Use our 4 new VPN servers in Cyprus to browse the internet privately with a Cypriot IP address. Sign up for a paid ProtonVPN plan to access these servers.
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  • Privacy basics
Why operating system (OS) updates are important
Operating system updates keep your device secure and allow us to concentrate on improving our products. We discuss why.
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  • How-to
How to update the operating system on your Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux, iOS, or Android device
How to update your Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux , iOS, or Android operating system (OS).
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  • How-to
How to get the best VPN speeds
We take a technical look at how to get the best VPN connection speeds when using our service (and why)
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  • Privacy basics
What factors you should consider when looking for the best free VPN service
We understand that choosing the correct VPN can be difficult. We discuss what criteria you should look for when selecting a free VPN.
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  • How-to
How to watch the 2021 Australian Open live online
Want to watch the Australian Open online? Use our simple streaming guide to see where you can access live Australian Open matches with ProtonVPN.
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  • Service updates
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