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...

Does your VPN protect me against malware, spyware, viruses?

No. Such protection requires traffic inspection on VPN servers using anti-malware/virus/etc...

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

You can download the latest version of TAP: - Windows XP Download  - Windows 7 and above Download...

Can my provider block AnonymousVPN connection?

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

How to use AnonymousVPN on Linux?

In order to use AnonymousVPN on Linux please download an archive from...