
There are only 2 free VPNs I actually recommend. Ignore all the rest.
Having covered virtual private networks (VPNs) for Mashable since 2019, I can tell you that “best VPN” and “paid VPN” are effectively synonyms. Getting a privacy-forward VPN with plenty of features and server locations inevitably means spending the equivalent of one fancy matcha latte per month. So, while the word “free” is normally a red…