Whether you're looking to protect yourself online or just unblock your favorite content, a virtual private network (VPN) is an essential tool in the modern world. With cybercrime getting more complex with each passing day, it's an effective and inexpensive way to secure yourself, your home, and your family from digital threats.
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Should you upgrade from Surfshark Starter to Surfshark One?
Sponsored by Surfshark
Upgrading from Surfshark's entry-level Starter plan to its all-in-one cybersecurity package only costs a few extra cents per month — so which should you get?
This VPN is harvesting your AI conversations – and 6 million people are using it
This popular VPN browser extension is harvesting your AI conversations. Here's everything you need to know to keep your data safe.
Obscura VPN passes first independent audit
Obscura VPN has cleared its first independent security audit, with no major flaws found in its macOS app or core protocol
'Comply with the law' – UK Government takes aim at VPNs during Online Safety Act debate
A debate over the UK's Online Safety Act has seen VPNs come under fire. MPs have called for VPNs to be examined further, implement age checks, and collect user data.
Rotating IPs just make sense — why Surfshark is breaking ground for VPNs
Sponsored by Surfshark
Spoofing your IP with a VPN can be useful, but isn't a silver bullet against trackers and other online nuisances — discover how Surfshark's rotating IPs can help.
'If we can't uphold our privacy policy while based in Canada, we will not be based in Canada' – here are the key takeaways from Windscribe's Reddit AMA
Windscribe boss Yegor Sak just ran a Reddit AMA. From new features to fighting censorship, here's what he discussed.
'Insulting' or 'necessary?' – Australia's social media ban sparks passionate debate and divides a nation
Australia's social media ban has sparked passionate debate among supporters and critics. But what is each side saying?
How to cancel NordVPN and get a refund
Many VPNs offer a 30-day refund period, but how do you actually cancel NordVPN? Here, we explain everything you need to know.
