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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Is there any bandwidth / speed limit?

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

Your server keeps logs?

We do not keep any traffic log, we have a strict no-logs policy. Privacy is our first, middle and...

What does an ISP know when I connect to AnonymousVPN?

Your ISP will see that you are connected to a remote VPN server, and that the connection is safe...

What is the Difference Between PPTP, L2TP and Open VPN

PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) is lower level encryption method compared to L2TP and...

Does AnonymousVPN work with my Personal Firewall Software?

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