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Return to the page October 2020Google One launched a VPN which was later made available across all platforms and plans. Google has announced that it will be shutting down the VPN provided by Google One in the next few months.
The company originally published a press release that touted the product as an “extra layer” of protection and security for Android phones, along with “peace-of-mind knowing your data will be safe.” White paper This explained how the system works. Google also had an Third-party auditing of the System Open sourced and sourcing the Client APIs.
This VPN service is currently only available on the Google One app for Android and iOS. Mac OS X and Windows Clients Also available are a variety of other options. The original Premium Plan cost $9.99/month, but this was reduced to $1.99/month in March 2023.
Google has now discontinued the VPN feature. [they] “We found that people were not using the product.” 9to5Google The team will be able to “refocus” on “supporting more in-demand Google One features.”
Google One was a hit earlier this year Subscribe to 100 Million Subscriptions You can also find out more about the following: CEO Sundar Pichai Teased as an area of future growth Driven by AI. The change today follows the news this week about Editing tools for AI In Google Photos will be free for the next few months, and there won’t need to be a subscription except Magic Editor.
No specific date has been given today. Users will be redirected to alternative VPN services.
The free Pixel VPN that was introduced along with the Pixel 7 Series is still available. In 2022. Availability was then guaranteed for a period of five years.
The big VPN upgrade was introduced in fact With the Pixel 8, In June, the Pixel 7, 7 Pro 7a and Fold will be updated. These older Pixels will no longer use the Google One application and instead switch to an integrated service, which means that there won’t be a persistent notification.
VPN is available Google Fi The service will continue to be available.
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