Proton VPN: Fast & Secure
Proton VPN: Fast & Secure - Browse Privately
Extension stats
- idle
- notifications
- privacy
- proxy
- scripting
- storage
- tabs
- webRequest
- webRequestAuthProvider
- https://*/
- http://*/
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Extension summary
Proton VPN is the world's only free VPN app that is safe to use and respects your privacy with no usage limitations. Proton VPN is created by the CERN scientists behind Proton Mail - the world's largest encrypted email service. Our fast VPN offers secure, private, encrypted, and unlimited internet access with advanced privacy and security features. Proton VPN also unblocks access to popular websites and streaming platforms.
PC Mag: “A five-star VPN experience. […] Proton VPN offers an excellent collection of features and a nearly peerless free subscription option, making it our top choice for VPNs.”
Forbes: "Proton VPN is a service that will do all it can to protect your privacy. All of its applications are open source and audited by third parties, and it has a robust privacy policy. Spoiler, it's very good."
Used by millions worldwide, Proton’s secure no-logs VPN offers 24/7 safe, private, and unlimited internet access and does not record your browsing history, display ads, sell your data to third parties, or limit downloads.
Why do you need Proton VPN's extension for Chrome? • Browse privately online ⚬ Easily hide your browsing history from your internet service provider (ISP) ⚬ Prevent tracking from websites you visit by hiding your IP address ⚬ Strict no-logs policy; your privacy is our priority • Convenience ⚬ Easy to install everywhere, without admin rights
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spammy, or outdated.- Fast speeds
- Works well on Mac and Windows when not using the extension
- Can connect on free plan without issues
- Requires account sign-in before use
- Needs another VPN to access Proton VPN in some regions (e.g., China)
- Connection issues with slow speeds on specific sites
- Extension is unusable for some users in restricted areas
- Requires repeated sign-in each time the browser is reopened
- Issues with VPN requiring another VPN to connect
- Sign-in required before use
- Slow speeds on certain sites or after account creation
- Problems with connectivity in specific regions
User reviews
Mojtaba Salavati, 2024-12-17 
Manco, 2024-12-17 
Daniel Langerman, 2024-12-14Extension safety
Risk impact
Proton VPN: Fast & Secure requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Proton VPN: Fast & Secure is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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