What is a VPN?

What is a VPN?

A VPN, or virtual private network, is a secure tunnel between your device and the internet. VPNs protect you from spying, interference, and censorship.

What does a VPN do for my internet security?

A VPN (virtual private network) is the easiest and most effective way for people to protect their internet traffic and keep their identities private online. When you connect to a secure VPN, your internet traffic goes through an encrypted tunnel that nobody can see into, including hackers, governments, and your internet service provider.

Everyday Users

Regular users utilize VPNs to maintain their online privacy, protect their personal information, and ensure access to sites and services that may otherwise be restricted due to geographic or network limitations.

Businesses

Business users utilize VPNs to secure remote access for employees within their offices, ensuring safe and encrypted connections, and to access a wide range of company resources, including servers and databases.

Healthcare Providers

Healthcare professionals frequently require remote access to patient records and systems. VPNs provide secure connections, enabling them to access vital data from external locations.

BENEFITS

Benefits and advantages of VPN

VPNs have many benefits and advantages some of which are listed below

Change your IP location

Changes your IP address so you can browse the internet as if you were in the UK, USA, Europe or Japan, for example. We support many more locations if required.

Increase your security

Hide your identity from websites, apps, and services that want to track you. VPNs also prevent your internet provider, mobile carrier, and employer from tracking you.

Unblock restricted websites

Some parts of the world restrict access to Google, Wikipedia, YouTube, or other sites, using a VPN will let you regain access. Use a VPN to break through firewalls.

WHEN

When should I use a VPN?

If privacy/security is important to you, you should use a VPN whenever you connect to the internet. A VPN app runs in the background of your device so it won’t get in the way while you use other apps, stream content, and browse the internet. And you’ll have peace of mind knowing your privacy is always protected.

While traveling

A VPN lets you use the internet as if you were still in your home country, no matter where you you travel.

While streaming

Using a VPN lets you watch movies and TV on streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO.

While on public Wi-Fi

Connecting to public Wi-Fi hotspots like those in cafes, and airports leave your private information vulnerable.

While gaming

Using a VPN unlocks games that might be restricted on your network. It also shields you from DDoS attacks and reduces lag.

While file-sharing

P2P file sharing usually means that others can see your IP address.. A VPN lets you download anonymously.

While shopping

With a VPN, you can find the best deals and discounts in the world no matter where you’re shopping from.

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