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Why Proton VPN doesn't use RAM-only VPN servers

Proton VPN doesn't use RAM-only VPN servers because we believe them to be marketing hype. In this article, we explain why.

This double-VPN solution routes connections through two VPN servers, the first of which is always located in a country with strong privacy laws: Iceland, Switzerland, or Sweden. More conveniently and accurately run diagnostic and performance tests on our servers, as RAM is not shared between system files and other data. Their surge in popularity, along with smart speakers, means corporations (and anyone that can hack these devices) have another window through which they can view your private activity.

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