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Paul Bischoff

Tech Writer, Privacy Advocate and VPN Expert

Paul is Comparitech’s editor and a regular commentator on cyber security and privacy topics in national and international media including New York Times, BBC, Forbes, The Guardian and many others. He's been writing about the tech industry since 2012 for publications like Tech in Asia, Mashable, and various startup blogs.

Paul has an in-depth knowledge of VPNs, having been an early adopter while looking to access the open internet during this time in China.

He previously worked in Beijing as an editor for Tech in Asia, and has been writing and reporting on technology for the last decade. He has also volunteered as a teacher for older adults learning basic tech literacy and cyber awareness. You can find him on Twitter at @pabischoff.

Articles by Paul
How to unblock websites on Chrome and Firefox from anywhere
Governments, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), schools, and corporate offices block websites to censor content, remove distractions, and reduce bandwidth consumption. In this article, we'll show you how to unblock websites using Chrome and Firefox.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on January 24, 2024
How to install a VPN on Firestick/Fire TV
We'll take you through a step-by-step guide and video on how to set up your VPN on Amazon's Firestick, Fire TV or Fire Cube. We'll also show you some VPNs with dedicated Firestick apps.
By Paul Bischoff in Kodi Popular Posts on May 21, 2025
VPN protocols explained and compared
Don't know the difference between WireGuard and OpenVPN? Don't panic! Our guide to VPN protocols breaks down all of the options and their pros and cons.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN on October 2, 2023
VPN encryption explained: IPSec vs SSL
VPN encryption prevents third parties from reading your data as it passes through the internet. Find out about IPSec and SSL -- the two most popular secure network protocol suites used in Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs. 
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on September 8, 2023
What’s the Best China VPN? We tested 59 to see which could bypass the Great Firewall
There are very few VPNs that work in China. To help readers make an informed choice, we rented a server in Shenzhen and put 59 of the best-known VPNs to the test. Here are our results.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on May 20, 2025
10 Best VPNs for Turkey: Which ones still beat the VPN ban in 2025?
If you want to use the internet safely in Turkey, you’ll need a high-quality VPN. Although the government has blocked most providers, there are still plenty that Turkish users can rely on.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on July 6, 2025
Best VPNs for Kodi
With hundreds of VPNs on the market, choosing the best VPN for Kodi is no easy task. A suitable VPN will keep your streaming private, have minimal impact on speed and work with all popular devices.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on November 27, 2023
9 Best VPN for Rai TV so you can watch RaiPlay abroad in 2025
In this helpful guide, we take a look at how to access Rai TV and RaiPlay abroad with a VPN and which are the best VPNs for the job. Check out all of the details below.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on May 27, 2025
Best VPNs for USA for Privacy, Speed & Security
There's a lot of competition among the top VPNs for the USA. We've rounded up the best to help you access US TV and websites from outside of America or protect yourself when browsing the web.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on April 17, 2024
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