Ray Walsh

Ray Walsh

Ray Walsh is a digital privacy expert with over 10 years of experience writing about consumer privacy services including VPNs, password managers, secure email services, and encrypted cloud backups.

Ray graduated from the English department of Exeter University in the UK and has since been quoted over 500 times to express his privacy advocacy opinions in leading publications such as The Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, CNet, and The Register to name a few. Ray has also been interviewed on the TV and the radio, including on The BBC and Russia Today to answer questions regarding privacy laws and surveillance tech.

Ray has written tech guides, reviews, blogs, news, and opinion pieces for BestVPN, ProPrivacy, Dell Tech Page One, StartPage, and Politics.co.uk – and he is now a happy member of the Comparitech family where he continues his crusade to increase privacy and internet freedom for people around the world.

Articles by Ray

Want to try Hide My Ass for free? In this guide, we explain the Hide My Ass free trial hack so that you can try this popular VPN yourself – without spending a dime. Keep reading to find out more.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on April 24, 2022
Want to unblock Hulu at school? If Hulu is blocked in your dorm, on campus wifi, or on your school’s computers – you can get access with a VPN. Here's how to unblock Hulu at school with a VPN. 
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on September 10, 2025
Want to stream KBS outside of Korea? If you are on vacation or traveling for work, you will need a VPN to watch KBS. We explain how to access KBS abroad from anywhere with a KBS VPN.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on July 26, 2024
Want to watch Barry season 3? Barry is on HBO Max, which means you’ll need a VPN if you're outside of the US. We explain how to watch Barry season 3 from anywhere.
By Ray Walsh in TV Streaming on August 18, 2022
Want to watch the 2025 NRL season online? Streams of NRL are geo-restricted, so you’ll need a VPN to watch from abroad. We explain how to watch NRL from anywhere and recommend the best NRL VPNs.
By Ray Walsh in Sports Streaming on June 18, 2025
Want to stream UFC Vegas 101 online? We’ll explain how to watch Dern vs Ribas 2 live online from anywhere, and let you know who else is fighting. Check out our guide below.
By Ray Walsh in TV Streaming on January 9, 2025
Want to reduce your digital footprint and remove yourself from the internet? Data brokers have a lot of personal info but with the right tools, you can delete it and scale down your online presence.
By Ray Walsh in Data Privacy Management on November 14, 2024
Want a reliable ad-block for Twitch? Learn to block ads on Twitch without causing the frustrating purple error screen. We explain how and recommend the best Twitch ad blockers.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on December 9, 2025
Want a VPN for BlueStacks? If you want online privacy and freedom on BlueStacks, you will need an Android VPN client. We explain how to use a BlueStacks VPN and recommend the best VPNs.
By Ray Walsh in VPN & Privacy on August 7, 2024
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