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Specs
Question Ranking
Pros
Pro Accepts Cryptocurrency
Currently accepts cryptocurrency including Bitcoin, Darkcoins, Dogecoins, Litecoins, Namecoins.
Pro Token Based Authentication
No single entity in charge of accepting payments for services (decentralized payments).
No account information stored.
User name is Hashed Token.
Can buy from Resellers to further distance purchase from VPN provider.
Pro Open Source Client
Custom Open Source Client available to set up VPN connection. Other methods, including OpenVPN, etc., exist as well.
Pro Jurisdiction: Iceland
Non-US Based.
Not required by law to keep logs.
Privacy protections of Iceland.
Pro No logs kept
No logs kept. No account information. No way to enforce Terms of Service.
Pro Privacy Seppuku
Will commit corporate seppuku (similar to Lavabit) if no other option exists to protect user privacy.
Pro Strong Encryption
256 bit AES + SHA512
Pro You can pay with bitcoin or cash
Pro No logs
They have a no-log policy.
Pro Great free service
For the free plan, you get unlimited data and fast speeds.
Pro Based in Switzerland
Which has good privacy protection laws.
Pro "Serious"
They believe that online privacy and security is a fundamental human right.
Pro Free plan is very busy, sometimes unavailable lately
Cons
Con Free plan is very slow sometimes
Con It's not working in China
Con Blocked on quite a lot of networks
Quite a lot of admins despise VPNs and blocked this one on their networks.
Con It's free
If you're not paying for the product, you're the product.
