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- Privacy deep dives
OpenVPN and WireGuard are arguably the two most useful VPN protocols for modern
VPN users. We look at the pros and cons of each.
- Privacy basics
An SSID is the name of a wireless network. Learn how SSIDs work and why you
should review your WiFi security settings.
- Privacy deep dives
The ability to access the internet varies greatly from country to country. We
look at where people have the most and least digital freedom.
- Privacy deep dives
PPTP is an obsolete and insecure VPN protocol that nevertheless remains popular
in 2021. We take an in-depth look at it.
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- Releases
WireGuard is a secure, private, and fast open-source VPN protocol available to
all ProtonVPN users.
Picking the right VPN is essential to protecting your personal data and browsing
activity. Learn more about how to choose the right VPN for your needs.
- Service updates
Our new Smart Routing technology allows us to offer new VPN servers in Georgia,
the Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Egypt, and Nigeria.
- Privacy basics
A VPN is a special type of proxy. We look at what a proxy is and provide an
overview of the different kinds of proxy that are available.
- Proton stories
Proton will always provide a free, unlimited VPN. It’s part of our mission to
keep the internet accessible for everyone. Here’s why we offer our free VPN
plan.
- Privacy basics
When governments censor the internet, having a reliable VPN at the ready will
ensure you maintain access to crucial information.