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vpnMentor was established in 2014 as an independent site reviewing VPN services and covering privacy-related stories. Today, our team of hundreds of cybersecurity researchers, writers, and editors continues to help readers fight for their online freedom in partnership with Kape Technologies PLC, which also owns the following products: ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, and Private Internet Access which may be ranked and reviewed on this website. The reviews published on vpnMentor are believed to be accurate as of the date of each article, and written according to our strict reviewing standards that prioritize the independent, professional and honest examination of the reviewer, taking into account the technical capabilities and qualities of the product together with its commercial value for users. The rankings and reviews we publish may also take into consideration the common ownership mentioned above, and affiliate commissions we earn for purchases through links on our website. We do not review all VPN providers and information is believed to be accurate as of the date of each article.

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Keira Waddell

Senior Writer

Keira is a senior writer at vpnMentor.

She conducts comprehensive tests and in-depth research in order to write the most accurate and honest VPN reviews. She also keeps up to date with the latest news and developments in technology and cybersecurity, sharing insights on the vpnMentor news page. She delves into issues concerning online privacy, internet censorship, and cybercrime.

As well as working as a freelance writer in the cybersecurity and tech industry, Keira is also pursuing a law degree, furthering her knowledge and expertise in the intersection of technology and the law. She previously graduated with an Honors degree in Modern Languages before working as a Data Analyst in the tech industry.

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Keira Waddell

If you travel or move outside the US, you don’t need to lose access to crucial online services like your American bank apps and social media accounts (including Instagram, Whatsapp, Telegram, and YouTube). A VPN can give you a US IP address by replacing your actual IP address with a US one.