ProtonVPN uses its own DNS servers, which helps to increase privacy by protecting against DNS leaks which could reveal which websites you’re visiting ProtonVPN also commissioned an independent audit by Securitum in April 2022 and – unlike some VPNs – published the full report online. The apps are all open source, too, so they can be audited by anyone. Swiss law doesn’t require the saving of any logs, and won’t force ProtonVPN to spy on any specific users.
It’s based in Switzerland, for its favourable privacy laws, and is transparent about its ownership. Privacy & securityĪs well as the free version, ProtonVPN’s main attraction is privacy & security. So if anything, Proton is doing everyone a favour by not providing these. Note that there are no browser extensions available, but since such extensions cannot establish a VPN connection they are usually proxies.
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