Opera is building a free VPN directly into its Android browser, the company has announced. Using the feature will make it harder for websites or ISPs to track your internet usage, and Opera says that it will not log information that travels through the service. The feature is currently being rolled out in the beta version of the app, with testing scheduled to continue “for some time.”
This isn’t the first time Opera has brought a VPN to Android, although last time the service was offered as a standalone app, which was also available on iOS. Unfortunately, this app was discontinued on both mobile platforms in April last year. The difference now is that you’ll actually need to use Opera’s browser to have access to the VPN, which will…
Written by Jon Porter
This news first appeared on https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/8/18216711/opera-android-built-in-vpn-beta under the title “Opera’s Android VPN returns as a built-in browser feature”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.