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'A violation of fundamental rights' – Civil society calls on Switzerland to abandon data retention proposals

Switzerland wants to expand its surveillance law and require VPNs, messaging apps, social media platforms, and other online services to collect data to help identify their users.

"About as close to a Cloak of Invisibility as we’ll get": Aries x Proton VPN blanket review

"About as close to a Cloak of Invisibility as we’ll get": Aries x Proton VPN blanket review

Stylish and secure, the world’s first VPN blanket is here. Abha Shah tries it out for size

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Big Tech needs less than a month to pay off over $7 billion in 2025 fines, Proton warns

Big Tech needs less than a month to pay off over $7 billion in 2025 fines, Proton warns

Big Tech was slapped with $7.8 billion in fines in 2025, but Proton found this massive sum represents less than a month of free cash flow. Is it time for regulators to find new teeth?

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Proton VPN reveals major Linux makeover – both for GUI and CLI users

Proton has released a set of updates for both its Linux GUI and Linux CLI VPN apps. Here's all you need to know.

Proton VPN kills off legacy OpenVPN configs in push for better security

If you manually configure your VPN on a router or legacy device, you have just weeks to update your credentials. Proton VPN is retiring older manual OpenVPN configs to enforce stronger encryption standards, though it promises to keep the protocol alive across its servers.

VPN interest spikes in Uganda as the internet gets disrupted ahead of the general elections

Despite the blocked access to the public internet, people in Uganda seem to be using VPNs to stay connected. Proton VPN confirmed a 8,000% increase in signups on Tuesday, and usage keeps rising.

Pakistan begins blocking unregistered VPN apps – and this popular service is among the casualties

Proton confirms its apps have been blocked since December 22. Here's what you can do to evade restrictions.

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Proton VPN wrapped – what were its highlights of 2025?

Proton VPN wrapped – what were its highlights of 2025?

Explore Proton VPN’s biggest developments of 2025, from a no-logs audit and new feature rollouts to a major UI redesign plus privacy and usability upgrades.

Age verification changed the internet in 2025 – here's what it means for your privacy in 2026

Age verification changed the internet in 2025 – here's what it means for your privacy in 2026

We spoke with leading privacy experts and VPN industry analysts to discuss age verification online and explore why your privacy could be at risk in 2026.

Switzerland will revise proposed law change after backlash from tech industry

Switzerland will revise proposed law change after backlash from tech industry

The Swiss tech industry joined forces and managed to make the government reconsider the amendment to widen surveillance obligations. Yet, the fight for privacy isn't over.

Fifty US retailers sent nearly 42 billion emails during the Black Friday hype — and they were loaded with sneaky ways to track your habits

Fifty US retailers sent nearly 42 billion emails during the Black Friday hype — and they were loaded with sneaky ways to track your habits

Proton's report into Black Friday and Cyber Monday spam found that retailers are becoming overwhelmingly aggressive in their marketing tactics.

Porsche 963 completely absent as WEC publishes entry list for 2026

Porsche 963 completely absent as WEC publishes entry list for 2026

There will be 35 cars on the grid in the WEC next season, split between Hypercar (17) and LMGT3 (18)

Porsche 963 completely absent as WEC publishes 35-car entry list for 2026

Porsche 963 completely absent as WEC publishes 35-car entry list for 2026

There will be 35 cars on the grid in the WEC next season, split between Hypercar (17) and LMGT3 (18)

Proton's WEC Hypercar exit means no Porsche 963s at 2026 Le Mans

Proton's WEC Hypercar exit means no Porsche 963s at 2026 Le Mans

Porsche is set to have no presence on the 2026 Hypercar grid as Proton confirms withdrawal

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Porsche customer Proton announces exit from WEC Hypercar

Porsche is set to have no presence on the 2026 Hypercar grid as Proton confirms withdrawal

Swiss government urges people to ditch Microsoft 365 and others due to lack of proper encryption

A lack of E2EE and sufficient transparency has Switzerland worried about American hyperscalers.

LaLiga football streaming behind Cloudflare weekend outages as Spaniards turn to Proton VPN

LaLiga anti-piracy blocking keeps affecting Cloudflare domains in Spain, with Proton VPN usage continuing to soar. If you aren't a subscriber yet, you can now save 75% with Proton's Black Friday deal.

Proton VPN Black Friday deals on Duo, Family, and Unlimited are incredible – but which plan is best?

Compare Proton Duo, Proton Family, and Proton Unlimited to find the perfect Proton bundle for your privacy and budget this Black Friday.

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I'm a phones expert and these are my 5 must-have apps for iPhone and Android

Covering weather forecasts, privacy, movies, and more, these are five apps that I consider must haves.

The best privacy laws in the world: These three VPNs are on sale for a limited time

NordVPN, Proton VPN, and Privado VPN operate under the best VPN jurisdictions when it comes to privacy. Even better, they have already slashed their prices for Black Friday.

Looking to navigate the Middle East’s internet restrictions? This VPN is what you need

Proton VPN is the perfect tool for navigating strict internet restrictions, and signing up to its premium plans has never been more convenient.

2025 was a bad year for internet freedoms – here's the 3 cheapest ways to reclaim your digital rights

2025 saw an increase in internet restrictions – from internet shutdowns to age-gated content. A VPN can help you navigate the chaos, and Black Friday VPN deals make it cheaper than ever.

Ex-F1 driver Logan Sargeant joins Bahrain WEC rookie test

Sargeant continues to deepen his involvement sportscar racing after being dropped from F1 midway through 2024

Sargeant joins Bahrain WEC rookie test with Proton Ford

Logan Sargeant continues to deepen his involvement sportscar racing after being dropped from F1 midway through 2024

Proton can't fund two-car Porsche Hypercar entry in WEC 2026

Porsche set to be completely absent from Hypercar in the WEC next year following its factory withdrawal

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