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Last-minute privacy inspired Christmas gifts you can buy at the gas station
Running out of time to get that special someone a Christmas gift? Don't worry, ExpressVPN has your back. Here are 5 perfect privacy-conscious presents you can pick up at the gas station. 1. Newspaper...
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Why the Snooper's Charter makes having a VPN more necessary than ever
Last month, British Parliament okayed the final version of the Investigatory Powers Bill, also known as the “Snooper’s Charter.” The law gives the government unprecedented access to citizens’ ...
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UK Investigatory Powers Bill: 3 implications for your privacy
This post was originally published on November 23, 2016. On November 16, 2016, the House of Lords approved the final version of the Investigatory Powers Bill. Nicknamed the “Snooper’s Charter,” ...
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What is my IP address? A new ExpressVPN privacy checker reveals all
Do you know your IP address? It’s very easy to see, in fact, your IP address is broadcasting to the entire internet, right now. Which is why ExpressVPN has launched a new What is my IP service, an o...
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ExpressVPN doesn't offer a NAT Firewall because there's no need to
If a VPN provider offers a NAT Firewall, it’s a good indication they assign each user a unique IP address. As this is suboptimal for privacy, ExpressVPN has the opposite approach---multiple users sh...
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Edward Snowden, Captain America, and privacy in the reel world
What do a former U.S. government contractor, an amnesiac spy, a super soldier with a large “A” on his forehead, and two ordinary teenagers have in common? Answer: They’re the lead characters in ...
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What's best for internet privacy: Tor then VPN, or VPN then Tor?
There's ongoing confusion about how VPNs and Tor compare in regards to privacy and anonymity and competing opinions on how and when it makes sense to combine them. Do they work together, is there ever...
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ExpressVPN proudly announces the winners of the first annual Future of Privacy Scholarship!
This post was originally published on October 14, 2016. Despite 2016 being the first year ExpressVPN offered its Future of Privacy Scholarship, the competition was intense. There were more than 700 en...
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5 ways a VPN will make your internet better (with added kitten pics)
There are two indisputable truths about the internet; cats own it, and a VPN will improve it. With that in mind, here are 5 ways a VPN can help you (and some pictures of cats). 1. A VPN can save you m...
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The online land of the free definitely isn't America. So who is it?
America and Britain like to position themselves as the global arbiters of freedom, democracy, and civil rights. But when it comes to internet privacy, and a civilian's online rights, America and Brita...
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