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Private Internet Access Wins Most Stable VPN Award

Updated on Aug 23, 2022 by PIA Team

Private Internet Access, also known a PIA VPN, is the most stable VPN, as reported by VPNMentor. Private Internet Access is proud to have won the Most Stable VPN award…

Categories: Announcements, General Privacy News, VPN

Private Internet Access by London Trust Media has acquired Cypherpunk VPN

Updated on Jul 29, 2021 by PIA Team

Dear Private Internet Access users, Today, we are happy to announce that London Trust Media, the creators of Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN, has acquired Cypherpunk VPN (www.cypherpunk.com). The Cypherpunk…

Categories: Announcements, General Privacy News, VPN

Malaysia blocked Steam because of a single game, those trying to play it will need a VPN

Updated on Jul 15, 2021 by Caleb Chen

Malaysia temporarily blocked Valve's popular gaming engine, Steam, across the entire country on September 8th, 2017 over a 2D brawler called Fight of the Gods. The Malaysian government had given…

Categories: General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

US leads UK in VPN use and some security awareness, according to survey

Updated on Jul 19, 2021 by Caleb Chen

A recent security study shows VPN use on the rise in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Wombat Security surveyed roughly 1,000 adults in the United States and…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

Sweden doubles down on data retention surveillance, includes VPN surveillance in new leaked proposal

Updated on Jan 31, 2024 by Rick Falkvinge

The Swedish government is doubling down on the court-banned and hated data retention surveillance. As a Western first, they're also planning to introduce VPN surveillance, taking a page out of…

Categories: General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance, VPN

VPN, the mobile 4K ban, and video throttling

Updated on Jul 21, 2021 by Caleb Chen

Verizon's 4K ban is now network-wide. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) can be used to bypass video throttling by your internet service provider (ISP) or telecommunication provider. Since August 23rd, Verizon…

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DOJ demands 1.3 million visitor IP addresses from protest website: Were you using a VPN?

Updated on Aug 6, 2020 by Caleb Chen

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking personal information, including IP addresses, of all visitors to a political website called disruptj20.org. In total, This past Monday, Dreamhost unveiled details about…

Categories: General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

The Russia VPN ban doesn’t forbid personal or business use of VPNs at all

Updated on Aug 23, 2022 by Caleb Chen

Putin has signed a new law that increases internet censorship dramatically and has been marked as the beginning of the Russia VPN ban, but does the new law actually ban…

Categories: Cybersecurity, General Privacy News, Governments, VPN

Apple removes VPN apps from the Chinese App Store on government orders

Updated on Aug 6, 2020 by Caleb Chen

Today, Chinese iPhone users woke up to discover that censorship-defeating apps such as the Private Internet Access VPN app are no longer present in the Chinese Apple App store. The move…

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Thousands march in Moscow, Russia to support Internet Freedom, protest VPN ban

Updated on Jul 30, 2021 by Caleb Chen

Over 2,000 protestors marched in Moscow, Russia over the weekend to protest the recent VPN ban and the tightening grip of internet censorship in Russia. The protest was in response…

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