What is the difference between a Proxy and VPN Service?

A VPN provides security by encrypting your connection from your PC/device to the VPN Node. A Proxy doesn't provide encryption, therefore unauthorized 3rd parties can easily intercept your communication and access your private data, such as usernames/passwords, websites you visit and emails.
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Can my provider block AnonymousVPN connection?

A provider cannot block the AnonymousVPN’s connection because the connection runs over TCP port...

Is there any bandwidth / speed limit?

We do not limit the bandwidth but we worry about super "heavy" users that can harm our server...

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Does AnonymousVPN work with my Personal Firewall Software?

No. Generally we do not recommend using any third party firewall software. Windows (since XP...

What to do if I get a message saying that the TAP-Win 32 Adapter V9 install fails?

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