Hotspot Shield
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ProtonVPN
🇨🇭Switch from Hotspot Shield to ProtonVPN
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
To switch from Hotspot Shield, you need to cancel your current subscription. Visit hotspotshield.com and navigate to the Account section to manage your subscription settings.
Tips
- •Consider the timing of your cancellation to avoid being charged for an additional billing cycle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ProtonVPN a good alternative to Hotspot Shield?
ProtonVPN may be a suitable European alternative depending on the features you need. Check its current feature documentation, privacy policy, subprocessors, and hosting regions before deciding.
How long does it take to switch from Hotspot Shield to ProtonVPN?
The migration process typically varies depending on your data volume and usage. Our step-by-step guide will help you through the process.
Is ProtonVPN GDPR compliant?
A European headquarters does not by itself prove GDPR compliance or where data is hosted. Review ProtonVPN's current privacy policy, data-processing terms, subprocessors, and available hosting regions. This is general guidance, not legal advice.
Can I export my data from Hotspot Shield?
Most services allow data export. Check Hotspot Shield's settings for export options, or follow our migration guide for detailed instructions.
