From 8fd9a2d0a7028c931794a0828ad9bb0fcdd9bdd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: redoomed1 Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2025 16:12:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update: Mention Proton VPN vouchers via ProxyStore Signed-off-by: redoomed1 --- docs/vpn.md | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/vpn.md b/docs/vpn.md index a8680cdf..580c3b99 100644 --- a/docs/vpn.md +++ b/docs/vpn.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- meta_title: "Private VPN Service Recommendations and Comparison, No Sponsors or Ads - Privacy Guides" -title: "VPN Services" +title: VPN Services icon: material/vpn description: The best VPN services for protecting your privacy and security online. Find a provider here that isn't out to spy on you. cover: vpn.webp @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Using a VPN will **not** keep your browsing habits anonymous, nor will it add ad If you are looking for **anonymity**, you should use the Tor Browser. If you're looking for added **security**, you should always ensure you're connecting to websites using HTTPS. A VPN is not a replacement for good security practices. -[Download Tor](https://torproject.org){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [Tor Myths & FAQ](advanced/tor-overview.md){ .md-button } +[Introduction to the Tor Browser](tor.md#tor-browser){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [Tor Myths & FAQ](advanced/tor-overview.md){ .md-button } @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Our recommended providers use encryption, support WireGuard & OpenVPN, and have | Provider | Countries | WireGuard | Port Forwarding | IPv6 | Anonymous Payments |---|---|---|---|---|--- -| [Proton](#proton-vpn) | 112+ | :material-check:{ .pg-green } | :material-alert-outline:{ .pg-orange } Partial Support | :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Limited Support | Cash +| [Proton](#proton-vpn) | 112+ | :material-check:{ .pg-green } | :material-alert-outline:{ .pg-orange } Partial Support | :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Limited Support | Cash
Monero via third party | [IVPN](#ivpn) | 37+ | :material-check:{ .pg-green } | :material-alert-outline:{ .pg-orange } | :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Outgoing Only | Monero, Cash | [Mullvad](#mullvad) | 49+ | :material-check:{ .pg-green } | :material-alert-outline:{ .pg-orange } | :material-check:{ .pg-green } | Monero, Cash @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Our recommended providers use encryption, support WireGuard & OpenVPN, and have [:octicons-home-16: Homepage](https://protonvpn.com){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [:octicons-eye-16:](https://protonvpn.com/privacy-policy){ .card-link title="Privacy Policy" } -[:octicons-info-16:](https://protonvpn.com/support){ .card-link title=Documentation} +[:octicons-info-16:](https://protonvpn.com/support){ .card-link title="Documentation" } [:octicons-code-16:](https://github.com/ProtonVPN){ .card-link title="Source Code" }
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ Proton VPN provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in thei #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Accepts Cash -Proton VPN, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards, PayPal, and [Bitcoin](advanced/payments.md#other-coins-bitcoin-ethereum-etc), also accepts **cash/local currency** as an anonymous form of payment. +Proton VPN, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards, PayPal, and [Bitcoin](advanced/payments.md#other-coins-bitcoin-ethereum-etc), also accepts **cash/local currency** as an anonymous form of payment. You can also use [**Monero**](cryptocurrency.md#monero) to purchase vouchers for Proton VPN Plus and Proton Unlimited via their [offical](https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/add-monero-as-an-anonymous-payment-method-for-proton-services/31058/15) reseller [ProxyStore](https://dys2p.com/en/2025-09-09-proton.html). #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } WireGuard Support @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ System crashes [may occur](https://protonvpn.com/support/macos-t2-chip-kill-swit [:octicons-home-16: Homepage](https://ivpn.net){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [:octicons-eye-16:](https://ivpn.net/privacy){ .card-link title="Privacy Policy" } -[:octicons-info-16:](https://ivpn.net/knowledgebase/general){ .card-link title=Documentation} +[:octicons-info-16:](https://ivpn.net/knowledgebase/general){ .card-link title="Documentation" } [:octicons-code-16:](https://github.com/ivpn){ .card-link title="Source Code" }
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ As of February 2020 [IVPN applications are now open source](https://ivpn.net/blo #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Accepts Cash and Monero -In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts Bitcoin, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment. Prepaid cards with redeem codes are [also available](https://ivpn.net/knowledgebase/billing/voucher-cards-faq). +In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts Bitcoin, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment. You can also purchase [prepaid cards](https://ivpn.net/knowledgebase/billing/voucher-cards-faq) with redeem codes. #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } WireGuard Support @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ IVPN clients support two-factor authentication. IVPN also provides "[AntiTracker [:octicons-home-16: Homepage](https://mullvad.net){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [:simple-torbrowser:](http://o54hon2e2vj6c7m3aqqu6uyece65by3vgoxxhlqlsvkmacw6a7m7kiad.onion){ .card-link title="Onion Service" } [:octicons-eye-16:](https://mullvad.net/en/help/privacy-policy){ .card-link title="Privacy Policy" } -[:octicons-info-16:](https://mullvad.net/en/help){ .card-link title=Documentation} +[:octicons-info-16:](https://mullvad.net/en/help){ .card-link title="Documentation" } [:octicons-code-16:](https://github.com/mullvad){ .card-link title="Source Code" }
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Mullvad provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their [ #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Accepts Cash and Monero -Mullvad, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** as anonymous forms of payment. Prepaid cards with redeem codes are also available. Mullvad also accepts Swish and bank wire transfers, as well as a few European payment systems. +Mullvad, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** as anonymous forms of payment. You can also purchase [prepaid cards](https://mullvad.net/en/help/partnerships-and-resellers) with redeem codes. Mullvad also accepts Swish and bank wire transfers, as well as a few European payment systems. #### :material-check:{ .pg-green } WireGuard Support