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Public VPN Providers Comparison Guide

This memo reviews three popular VPN providers: Windscribe, ProtonVPN, and NordVPN, detailing their protocols, pricing, and key features. Windscribe offers a free plan and unique features like ad-blocking, while ProtonVPN emphasizes strong privacy laws and secure core routing. NordVPN provides various plans with advanced security features and multi-device support.

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Public VPN Providers Comparison Guide

This memo reviews three popular VPN providers: Windscribe, ProtonVPN, and NordVPN, detailing their protocols, pricing, and key features. Windscribe offers a free plan and unique features like ad-blocking, while ProtonVPN emphasizes strong privacy laws and secure core routing. NordVPN provides various plans with advanced security features and multi-device support.

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MEMO

To: [Recipient Name]

From: [Your Name]

Date: November 2, 2024

Subject: Overview of Public VPN Providers for Secure Internet Access

This memo provides an overview of three popular VPN providersWindscribe, ProtonVPN, and

NordVPN highlighting their unique features, protocols, and pricing options for securing internet

traffic on untrusted public networks.

1. Windscribe

 Protocols: IKEv2, OpenVPN (UDP/TCP), WireGuard

 Cost:

o Monthly Plan: $9/month

o Yearly Plan: $69/year ($5.75/month)

o Custom Plan: $1 per location, per month

 Connection Method: Desktop and mobile clients, browser extensions

 Key Features:

o Includes a free plan with limited data for budget users

o R.O.B.E.R.T. feature for ad-blocking and malware prevention

o No identifying logs for user privacy

o Split tunneling, static IP, and port forwarding options for flexible connectivity
2. ProtonVPN

 Protocols: OpenVPN, IKEv2, WireGuard

 Cost:

o Proton Free: 1 device, unlimited & free forever (no logs, no ads)

o 1-Month Plan: €9.99/month

o 1-Year Plan: €4.99/month, billed €59.88 for the first 12 months

o 2-Year Plan: €4.49/month, billed €107.76 for the first 24 months

 Connection Method: Supports all major platforms, including routers

 Key Features:

o Open-source and based in Switzerland, ensuring strong privacy laws

o Secure Core routing for extra protection in privacy-friendly countries

o Split tunneling, high-speed streaming, and custom DNS

o VPN Accelerator technology for improved connection speeds, along with ad-

blocker and malware protection

3. NordVPN

 Protocols: NordLynx (WireGuard-based), OpenVPN

 Cost:

o Basic Plan: $4.59/month for 1-year plan ($68.85 for first 15 months)

o Plus, Plan: $5.49/month, includes advanced Threat Protection Pro™ and

password manager
o Complete Plan: $6.49/month, includes 1 TB encrypted cloud storage, Threat

Protection, and more

o All plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee and VAT may apply

 Connection Method: Multi-platform support with up to 10 devices simultaneously

 Key Features:

o Threat Protection Pro™ with ad and tracker blocking

o Dark Web Monitoring for data breach alerts

o Meshnet feature for device interconnectivity

o Strong privacy policy with independently audited security

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