Can I connect to servers in The Netherlands for free?
Yes, Proton VPN offers users on our Free plan servers in the United States, Netherlands, and Japan. We have 20 free servers in The Netherlands that you can connect to with just one easy click.
Choosing privacy shouldn’t mean compromising your experience online. We created Proton VPN to be fast and easy to use while keeping your data secure, letting you use the internet like normal.
Proton VPN encrypts your connection so that network administrators and internet providers can’t monitor your online activity.
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We follow a strict no-logs policy, which means we do not record any information about your online activity or other identifying metadata.
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Our 10 Gbps servers support fast, stable, and high-speed connections, and our VPN apps use the lightweight WireGuard VPN protocol for unparalleled speed.
Proton VPN secures your internet connection with advanced encryption. For users looking for more privacy, we offer Secure Core, which routes your traffic through VPN servers in countries with strong data protection laws before connecting you to another VPN server. We have 64 servers in The Netherlands, allowing you to bypass regional blocks, stream unlimited entertainment, and protect your privacy. Access over 1,300 servers in over 60 countries
Using Proton VPN lets you easily protect your privacy. Our encryption prevents your internet provider from monitoring your online activity and the websites you visit from seeing your IP address. We also implement a strict no-logs policy, ensuring your browsing stays private.
When you choose to use a VPN, you put an enormous amount of trust in that service provider. At Proton VPN, we believe that transparency is key to trust. All our apps are completely open source and have been thoroughly audited by independent security professionals.
Proton VPN doesn’t just protect your browsing traffic with strong encryption, we also protect your DNS queries by routing them through the encrypted tunnel too. When you browse with Proton VPN, your sessions are additionally protected by perfect forward secrecy — so even if one internet session is compromised, the rest remain secure.
Proton has been recommended by the United Nations and is supported by the European Commission. We are proud to be the VPN of choice for activists, NGOs, journalists, and millions of people around the world who want to be able to choose who has access to their data.
Our unique VPN Accelerator feature uses advanced technologies to improve our VPN connection speeds by over 400%. We also offer the highly efficient WireGuard VPN protocol and a network of 10 Gbps servers, meaning you can expect a high-speed browsing experience no matter where you are.
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Yes, Proton VPN offers users on our Free plan servers in the United States, Netherlands, and Japan. We have 20 free servers in The Netherlands that you can connect to with just one easy click.
Yes. VPNs are legal in all but the most oppressive countries in the world, and certainly in a free country like The Netherlands, where VPN use is common.
Proton VPN only runs Secure Core servers in Switzerland, Sweden, and Iceland because these countries have very strong data privacy laws. However, you can choose any of our regular servers in The Netherlands as an exit point when using Secure Core, giving you an Dutch IP address.