VPN Privacy & Security
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NymVPN's latest update brings crucial anti-censorship and usability boost
By Rene Millman published
VPN searches have skyrocketed in Indonesia following the enforcement of a strict under-16 social media ban, as users seek ways to protect their privacy amidst new age-verification mandates.

Using a VPN may turn Americans into targets of 'warrantless' surveillance, lawmakers warn
By Rene Millman published
Six Democrats are seeking clarity on whether using a commercial VPN could strip citizens of their privacy rights

As 4chan mocks UK regulators, will Ofcom turn to its 'last resort'?
By Samuel Woodhams published
With fines being ignored, Ofcom may turn to website blocks

How a TechRadar investigation pushed Surfshark to overhaul its data collection
By Chiara Castro published
Surfshark has stopped logging your malware-related data. That's a major win for people's privacy — here's how TechRadar helped make it happen.

The price of transparency: What Surfshark's data request reveals about its collection policies
By Chiara Castro published
When we presented Surfshark with a Data Subject Access Request, the provider was quick to fulfill its GDPR obligations, but the amount of data held on us was alarming

Exclusive: I asked 10 VPNs for my personal data — only one lived up to our expectations
By Chiara Castro published
Under GDPR and similar privacy regulations, VPN providers are legally required to share the data they hold on you when asked. I decided to put this basic data right to the test.

VPN logging: what data does your VPN need to collect?
By Mark Gill published
VPNs are supposed to keep your data safe, but what data do they need to achieve this?

Amnezia VPN drops new AmneziaWG 2.0 protocol as censorship tactics grow smarter
By Mark Gill published
Amnezia VPN’s new protocol, AmneziaWG 2.0, aims to secure internet access in heavily censored regions by hiding VPN traffic in plain sight.
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