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Hotspot Shield
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Refund incoming! The CEO stated they would refund people and is sticking true to this. Highly suggest people do the same and move away from an organisation owned by a POS
ExpressVPN, CyberGhost, Private Internet Access, Hotspot Shield, Betternet, Touch VPN I'd also probably avoid anything that often does 50-90% deals but that's just my perspective
HelptheBees in r/mullvadvpn
June 30, 2026 9:33 AM
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If you could only keep FIVE apps on your phone, which ones would survive?
They keep having data breaches after data breaches. And keep exposing user data. There are many better (And cheaper) services available. You shouldn't use LastPass even if it was give to you for free. I can recommend some really good alternatives: Bitwarden : Open source | Top notch security | 20$/y
...-__Supreme__- in r/androidapps
July 18, 2026 2:27 PM
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What is your verdict on DashLane as a password manager?
Definitely not worth it. It's way waaayyyy overpriced for a password manager. Considering Bitwarden and Proton pass are around 20$ with current discounts. And apple pass is free. Also the vpn they give you, hotspot shield, has one of the worst track records and privacy policies in the vpn space. The
...-__Supreme__- in r/PasswordManagers
March 2, 2026 8:06 AM
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Are VPN’s allowed on hypixel
VPNs can sometimes lower ping by taking a better route to the server, but it’s not guaranteed and it can also worsen it. I’d avoid free VPNs like Hotspot Shield anyway. When it’s free, you’re usually the product, and your data can be monetized. I’ve used Amnezia VPN and I had no issues with it for t
...MuchResult1381 in r/hypixel
February 20, 2026 12:54 PM
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Is hotspotshield trustworthy?
Hotspot Shield is a master at taking your money and a complete failure at delivering what you paid for. I maintained a paid Premium membership for years, only to be arbitrarily downgraded to Basic without any valid explanation whilst still having a year paid for. After numerous back-and-forths with
...atreyuforyou in r/vpns
September 3, 2025 7:38 PM
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Html5: video file not found
Use Hotspot shield for desktop, I use free version... VPN extensions are worse now, doesn't work
nil_g_3 in r/techsupport
July 8, 2026 12:57 AM
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Remember when YouTube was banned in Pakistan?
at first they just blocked dns to youtube, so people started using it by changing dns to google. then they blocked that as well. so there were a few websites that had their own frontend but contained youtube videos and people used to watch youtube on them. other thing to keep in mind is that we didn
...Nice-Phone3931 in r/pakistan
July 10, 2026 4:33 AM
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Best VPN Services in 2026?
what free VPN have you been on though seriously. because if it's something like Hotspot Shield or Urban VPN the bar for upgrade is genuinely on the floor and almost anything paid will feel like a revelation.
Party-Head-7921 in r/PFSENSE
March 25, 2026 12:34 AM
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did roblox ge banned in algeria ?
i tried hotspot shield vpn but you gotta subscribe any free vpn suggestions??
diego_iguess in r/algeria
December 12, 2025 1:33 PM
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Cannot upgrade to family plan
However new issue, cannot access the vpn service, I get hotspot shield premium with a dashlane membership last I checked
Glass_Willingness634 in r/Dashlane
August 6, 2025 3:08 PM
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