We’re excited to add to our growing list of servers in more and more countries. Our Bulgaria VPN servers bring Proton VPN to the Balkans…
Richie Koch
Proton VPN supports data journalists through the European Journalism Centre
May 3rd, 2019 in Service UpdatesStarting this World Press Freedom Day, Proton VPN will be offering discounts to data journalists through the European Journalism Centre’s new website, DataJournalism.com. This April,…
What is HMAC SHA-384? VPN authentication explained
April 24th, 2019 in Service UpdatesWe explain what “HMAC SHA-384” means and how it contributes to a safe VPN. Unless users understand what these technical terms mean, they cannot make…
Why HTTPS alone won’t keep you safe on public WiFi
April 5th, 2019 in Service UpdatesMost websites now use HTTPS to encrypt your connection and add an additional layer of protection to your data. But if you are on public…
What does the EU’s Article 13 mean for the Internet?
March 27th, 2019 in Service UpdatesThe European Parliament passed a new copyright directive containing the controversial Article 13, the so-called “meme ban.” Proton VPN is committed to helping mitigate the…
Introducing new VPN servers that work in Russia
March 13th, 2019 in Service UpdatesRussia is the 32nd country to join the Proton VPN network. These servers will offer secure and private Internet access to the largest country in…
Introducing Kill Switch for macOS VPN
March 12th, 2019 in Service UpdatesUpdate March 2023: This article is largely out of date. Our macOS app now supports the IKEv2, OpenVPN UDP, OpenVPN TCP, WireGuard, WireGuard TCP, and…
Using VPN servers in high-risk countries
March 6th, 2019 in Service UpdatesAs part of our mission to make a secure and private Internet available to all, Proton VPN will have to add servers in countries with…
Is Tor safe? Learn how secure Tor is
February 20th, 2019 in Service UpdatesTor is a free, global network that lets you browse the Internet and the dark web anonymously. There are, however, a few things you need…
