F-Secure Freedome VPN

F-Secure Freedome VPN

By Mike Williams

Freedome is a flexible and easy-to-use VPN from the Helsinki-based security vendor F-Secure.

The service mostly focuses on the privacy fundamentals. It offers a decent set of 27 locations across 20+ countries, with native desktop and mobile apps, giving you access to (some) geo-blocked content and with no bandwidth limits to hold you back.

The only significant bonus feature is tracker-blocking, although F-Secure does its best to persuade you otherwise, highlighting extras like an “interactive visual map” to show you the trackers it’s blocked. This looks pretty and can sometimes be useful, but realistically, you wouldn’t miss it if it wasn’t there.

The licensing system is more interesting. Instead of restricting you to a fixed number of connections, and sometimes not even making it clear what that number is, Freedome builds device support into the cost of its plans. A baseline 3-device, 1-year plan is a reasonable £3.33 ($4, AU$5.40) per month, 5-device coverage costs £4.17 ($5.10, AU$6.80), or a 7-device licence is £4.83 ($5.90, AU$7.90). (All prices are monthly equivalents and require paying a full year up-front).

The 5-day trial is another service highlight – just install and go, no …read more

Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac

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