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  <name>Proton VPN</name>
  <summary>Trusted and easy-to-use VPN app for Linux</summary>
  <project_license>GPL-3.0</project_license>
  <description>
    <p>
            Proton VPN is the world's only free VPN app that is safe to use and respects
            your privacy. Proton VPN is created by the CERN scientists behind Proton Mail
            - the world's largest encrypted email service. Our fast VPN offers secure,
            private and encrypted internet access with advanced security features. Proton
            VPN also unblocks access to popular websites and streaming platforms.
        </p>
    <p>
            Used by millions worldwide, Proton’s secure no-logs VPN offers 24/7 safe and
            private internet access, and does not record your browsing history, display
            ads, sell your data to third parties, or limit downloads.
        </p>
    <p>Free VPN features available to all users</p>
    <ul>
      <li>Unlimited data with no bandwidth or speed restrictions</li>
      <li>Strict no logs policy</li>
      <li>
                Bypass geo restrictions: smart protocol selection automatically overcomes
                VPN bans and unblocks censored sites and content
            </li>
      <li>Full disk encrypted servers protect your data</li>
      <li>
                Perfect forward secrecy: encrypted traffic cannot be captured and decrypted
                later
            </li>
      <li>
                DNS leak protection: we encrypt DNS queries to ensure that your browsing
                activity cannot be exposed through DNS leaks
            </li>
      <li>
                Always-on VPN/ kill switch offers protection against leaks caused by
                accidental disconnections
            </li>
    </ul>
    <p>Premium VPN features</p>
    <ul>
      <li>Access 2900+ high speed servers across 65+ countries worldwide</li>
      <li>Fast VPN: high speed servers with connections up to 10 Gbps</li>
      <li>
                VPN Accelerator: unique technology increases Proton VPN's speeds by up to
                400% to give a faster browsing experience
            </li>
      <li>Unblock access to blocked or censored content</li>
      <li>Connect up to 10 devices to the VPN at the same time</li>
      <li>
                Ad blocker (NetShield): a DNS filtering feature that protects you from
                malware, blocks ads, and prevents website trackers from following you across
                the web
            </li>
      <li>
                Stream films, sports events, and videos on any streaming service (Netflix,
                Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, BBC iplayer etc)
            </li>
      <li>File-sharing and P2P support</li>
      <li>
                Secure Core servers protect against network-based attacks with multi-hop VPN
            </li>
      <li>
                Tor over VPN provides automatic integration with the Tor anonymity network
            </li>
      <li>
                Split tunneling support allows you to select which apps go through the VPN
                tunnel
            </li>
    </ul>
    <p>Why choose Proton VPN?</p>
    <ul>
      <li>
                No-logs VPN: We do not keep any logs that can identify what you do online
            </li>
      <li>
                DNS and IPv6 leak protection: Our Linux app will never accidentally expose
                your real IP address
            </li>
      <li>
                Easy-to-use interface: The new Proton VPN Linux app has an intuitive
                graphical user interface that lets you quickly activate features and connect
                to servers
            </li>
      <li>
                P2P support: Share and download files using BitTorrent and other P2P
                protocols
            </li>
      <li>
                VPN Accelerator: Free and available to everyone who uses Proton VPN, our
                unique VPN Accelerator technology can improve speeds by over 400%
            </li>
      <li>
                Strong encryption: Our Linux app uses the OpenVPN protocol at its strongest
                encryption settings
            </li>
      <li>
                Based in Switzerland: Switzerland has some of the world's strongest data
                privacy laws
            </li>
      <li>
                Secure streaming: Unblock popular streaming services and watch your favorite
                shows
            </li>
    </ul>
    <p>Join the privacy revolution</p>
    <p>
            Your support is important as it allows us to continue our mission to bring
            online freedom to people around the globe. Get our private VPN free today and
            enjoy fast VPN connections and a secure internet, from anywhere.
        </p>
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    <name>Proton AG</name>
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  <developer_name>Proton AG</developer_name>
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  <url type="homepage">https://protonvpn.com/</url>
  <url type="help">https://protonvpn.com/support/linux-vpn-setup/</url>
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