European alternatives to Surfshark
Budget-friendly VPN with unlimited device connections, merged with Nord.
About Surfshark
- Company
- Surfshark Ltd · Nord Security
- HQ
- Netherlands
- Zone
- European Union
Key concerns
No major concerns identified.
Mullvad VPN
100 · Certified EuropeanNo-logs VPN with anonymous accounts. No email needed to sign up, just a number.
IVPN
100 · Certified EuropeanPrivacy-focused VPN registered in Malta. No logs, fully open-source apps, no email required to sign up.
AzireVPN
100 · Certified EuropeanSwedish VPN with strict no-logs policy and in-house owned servers. WireGuard-first with fully transparent operations.
Proton VPN
95 · Certified EuropeanSwiss VPN by Proton AG with a strict no-logs policy independently audited annually. 11,496 servers across 117 countries, all owned and operated by Proton. Open-source apps on all platforms. Unique Secure Core architecture routes traffic through privacy-friendly countries first.
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Why switch away from Surfshark?
CLOUD Act
Allows US authorities to compel American companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world.
FISA Section 702
Permits mass surveillance of non-US persons' data held by US tech providers, without a warrant.
GDPR vs US law
Transferring personal data to US companies may conflict with EU data protection rules under GDPR.