Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, lived for decades under the rule of the armed forces. Democracy began, and its people were content. Civilians voted to maintain democracy, but the military disagreed. A violent coup has forced Myanmar into a persistent state of unrest, and the military’s overreaching control aims to censor the country’s citizens who […]
TorGuard has finally completed the new iOS UI design we promised for which we will incorporate through all apps in the coming weeks – here’s a list of changes below: Updated and improved the app user interface. Added the ability to switch between VPN servers without interrupting an active connection. Improved screen navigation and added […]
Privacy and freedom of speech in China have long been on a downward trajectory, continuing to decline with each passing day. Every new law makes human rights one step closer to circling the drain. China’s privacy and speech laws are designed not only to burden those in China and rob their citizens of their voices, […]
Improved TorGuard app, Website, Network, and Features We have been working tirelessly behind the scenes to give our users new features, an improved app UI, network upgrades, and a brand new website design. Our team wants to keep you informed on the progress and when you can expect to see these improvements live. First, we […]
At TorGuard, we love privacy. In fact, privacy is the entire foundation of TorGuard VPN. We believe that everyone has the right to live their lives online without prying eyes of governments, tech giants, and service providers meddling in their daily business. Google Analytics is contrary to everything we believe in, so we gave them […]
Most people who live in democratic countries don’t live in fear of constant censorship. Sure, some countries block websites that exist solely for the distribution of illegal content, but those things are illegal with or without the internet. Law abiding people never think twice about these websites being blacklisted. The problem comes into play when […]
This has been a challenging year for internet privacy enthusiasts. Throughout 2020 we have witnessed a rapid increase in censorship around the world and it looks like this could be the new normal. On top of the COVID-19 pandemic and the censorship it sparked, people around the world have been demanding freedom from corporate surveillance […]
Jeffrey Paul, founder of a security research and consultation organization in Berlin, recently broke some big news. More than two decades ago, Richard Stallman postulated through fiction the existence of a fairly scary monitoring system. Science fiction author Cory Doctorow had a similar theory. Now, it exists in the real world. It’s almost as if […]
In August TorGuard released our highly anticipated WireGuard update on all Windows, macOS and Linux desktop apps, we are proud to announce that WireGuard support is now available on Android and iOS. Mobile TorGuard users can update now to take advantage of this new protocol option. What is WireGuard? WireGuard is a brand-new open-source VPN […]
Belarus is on the verge of something big. Exactly what that is remains to be seen. A wave of unrest came, following the election that neither the people of Belarus nor the leaders of most major governments are willing to recognize as fair or accurate. The government of Belarus did what most autocratic governments do […]
COVID19 originated in a country where censorship and surveillance are the government’s top priorities. These priorities were established in China’s response to the pandemic. The country was put under lockdown, and communications relating to the virus were heavily censored. Critics of China’s government note that this censorship may have created a difficult situation for those […]
