After conquering the islands of desktop and iOS, Olaf the Viking continues his voyage, charting a course for conquering the Android islands. How? By bringing Opera VPN to the Play Store as of today!
Opera is by far the single most reliable VPN that one can acquire when it comes to reliability, safety and delivering performance.
While we have covered Opera VPN extensively when it comes to the desktop and the iOS platforms, it is now time for Olaf the Viking – Opera VPN’s lovely mascot – to bring his ship to Android and bring a superb VPN to us on the Google Play Store.
Opera VPN isn’t your regular run of the mill VPN mind you. It is your definitive VPN that costs no premium and offers a slew of extra features which other free VPNs don’t offer such as Ad-blocking, testing the security of your connection and changing your region.
You can download Opera VPN from the Google Play Store right now. If you want to learn further about Opera VPN, you can visit their official page to learn the benefits of making it your VPN of choice. [Opera Blog]
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You can see from the screenshots below that Opera VPN is undoubtedly a polished and relatively safer option for VPN considering how choosing the wrong VPN can lead to serious security risks such as data mining.
We have taken the following images to show you all the features that Opera VPN has to offer when it comes to giving you all the features of a premium VPN at no cost.
It is also worth mentioning that even though Opera was acquired by a Chinese Consortium [WSJ], this excluded the purchase of the VPN division to bypass regulatory problems.
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This means that there is almost no chance of your data ever being monitored, sold or otherwise exploited since the VPN is sovereign from the Chinese consortium.
While I have had my fair share of VPNs on Android, I can easily say that Opera VPN is shaping up to be my primary choice since the other options are under shady companies and last year Hola, one of the most reputed VPN’s turned out to be a rootkit in disguise. [Daily Dot]
Download Opera VPN for Android [Google Play]
Now that you have gotten a fair idea of what Opera VPN has to offer, let us know your thoughts in the comments section and what you are currently using as a VPN on Android?