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Hotspot Shield is a high-performing VPN, ranking among the fastest we tested. It does offer a free plan that is a bit limited. It also offers a $12.99 per month plan that has more features. While ...

The name Hotspot Shield perfectly encapsulates the biggest value for most people in a VPN, shielding you while accessing a Wi-Fi hotspot. Hotspot Shield surprised me -- in a good way. From their ...

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Hotspot Shield’s speed-oriented features may not be enough to overcome its lack of testing and questionable data logs. Read more in our full review below. Hotspot Shield markets itself as the “world’s ...