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Notes from inside the tunnel

How networks see your traffic, where a VPN helps and where it doesn't. Written by the people who build PryVPN, checked against what our code actually does.

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No logs5 min read

What "no logs" really means in a VPN, and how to check it

Every VPN stores something to work. "No logs" should mean no record of what you do online. How to tell the difference, and what PryVPN keeps, line by line.

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Blocks and censorship5 min read

Hotel Wi-Fi blocking your VPN? Here's why, and what works

VPN stuck on Connecting at the hotel? It's usually the sign-in page, blocked UDP or filtered DNS. How to tell which one, and how stealth mode gets through.

Read morePrivacy5 min read

What can the Wi-Fi owner see? At home, at work and in a hotel, with and without a VPN

Whoever runs a Wi-Fi network can see your devices, which sites you visit and how much data you use. Here's what HTTPS, incognito mode and a VPN change.

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Who writes this blog

The PryVPN team: the people who build the Android app, the servers and the network. We write about what we see first-hand while building a VPN.

  • Every fact about PryVPN matches our privacy policy and what our code stores. When something changes, we update the article and its date.
  • No sponsored posts and no affiliate links. We say what a VPN can't do as clearly as what it can.
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