How to delete your search history

April 18th, 2024 in Privacy basics

Your search history is a window into your inner life. Anyone with access to it knows what your hobbies and interests are, your sexual orientation…

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Proton VPN now offers the most advanced free Linux VPN app

June 22nd, 2021 in Releases

Today, we’re launching a new Linux app. It features an elegant and fully featured graphical user interface, making it easy to use on the Linux…

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Do I need a VPN on my phone in the US?

June 18th, 2021 in Privacy basics

When people think of VPNs, the first thing that comes to mind is often personal and work computers and the ability to stream movies. However,…

Should I use a VPN? — VPN benefits and limitations

June 12th, 2021 in Privacy basics

This post was updated on October 21, 2022. VPNs are not only a way to stream restricted content or hide your browsing activity. Learn how…

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Guide to choosing the best VPN to download for your smart TV

May 12th, 2021 in How-to

The rapidly increasing presence of the internet in our own homes has changed our lives in ways we never would have imagined just 15 years…

Why you should use a VPN on your mobile device

April 28th, 2021 in Privacy basics

Growing public awareness about the threat posed to our fundamental right to privacy by online trackers has fueled a surge in VPN adoption, a trend…

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When Myanmar needs Proton VPN the most, Apple stands in the way of human rights

March 23rd, 2021 in Proton Stories

Proton has long been a defender of freedom and democracy around the world. In fact, protecting these fundamental human rights was one of the main…

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Browse the internet securely with a Cypriot IP address

March 19th, 2021 in Service Updates

Cyprus was the most popular country in our most recent Proton VPN server poll, receiving more than 1,100 requests. At Proton VPN, we want to…

Why operating system (OS) updates are important

March 11th, 2021 in Privacy basics

Many users turn to Proton to secure their most sensitive information. Your security is our number one priority, and we employ advanced encryption in all…

How to update the operating system on your Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, Linux, iOS, or Android device

March 11th, 2021 in How-to

To keep your device secure and to make sure that all your apps continue functioning normally, you must regularly update your device’s operating system.  A…

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