VPN & Privacy
Traveling abroad (outside Switzerland) and want to regain access to your favorite sites and content? We explain how you can use a VPN to stream SRF’s region-locked content from anywhere in the world.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on September 14, 2023
Discover which countries employ Facial Recognition Technology (FRT), its applications, and the globa
By Paul Bischoff in Surveillance Studies on October 24, 2024
Want to access geo-blocked or government-censored websites while in Turkmenistan or trying to avoid invasive state surveillance? We cover the best VPNs for Turkmenistan so you can do all this and more.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on October 3, 2024
The digital landscape in Iran is complicated, to say the least. Between its rigid online restrictions, its country-wide intranet, and its unique pricing system, there’s plenty for international travelers to be aware of when visiting.  
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on March 25, 2022
An overview of how China surveils its people online and offline, censors the web, manipulates social behavior, and restricts freedom.
By Paul Bischoff in VPN & Privacy on June 2, 2021
Russia has a markedly different internet ecosystem than most other countries. As such, there are several legal, technological, and cultural factors travelers should be aware of when visiting from abroad.  
By Ian Garland in VPN & Privacy on May 26, 2022
Netflix’s content is region-locked due to copyright, which means you won’t be able to access your usual Netflix library while abroad. We reveal if PrivateVPN works with Netflix and, if it does, which libraries it can access.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on September 10, 2021
Traveling to Tanzania and looking to unblock content or maintain your online anonymity? We reveal the best VPNs for security and streaming in Tanzania and explain how to use them.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on August 7, 2024
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