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[Surfshark VPN] Started to Temporarily log partially and maybe long term IP.
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<blockquote data-quote="HarborFront" data-source="post: 1000770" data-attributes="member: 55987"><p>SurfShark VPN 's latest practice of deleting data 15 min after the session ended is in line with some other VPNs like Mullvad VPN, OVPN and VPN.ac. They do erase some logs after the session ended</p><p></p><p> <a href="https://restoreprivacy.com/vpn/wireguard/" target="_blank">WireGuard VPN: Secure and Fast, But Bad for Privacy?</a></p><p></p><p>Quote</p><p></p><h3>Mullvad and OVPN erase IP address logs after the VPN session ends</h3><p>Another way VPN providers have addressed the problem with logs is to configure their servers to <strong>erase data logs when the session ends</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Two examples of this are with Mullvad and OVPN, both of which are secure VPN services based in Sweden.</p><p></p><p><strong>OVPN</strong> explains:</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Mullvad</strong> takes a similar approach:</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Unquote</p><p></p><p>For VPN.ac</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://restoreprivacy.com/vpn/reviews/vpn-ac/[/URL]</p><p></p><p>Quote</p><h2>Does VPN.ac keep connection logs?</h2><p>Previously, VPN.ac would keep connection logs for 24 hours. However, in 2021, they changed their policy to only keep basic connection logs while the VPN session is active. In other words, <strong>VPN.ac keeps no logs of their users</strong>, but basic connection logs are generated (and automatically erased) with each VPN session.</p><p></p><p>Unquote</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="HarborFront, post: 1000770, member: 55987"] SurfShark VPN 's latest practice of deleting data 15 min after the session ended is in line with some other VPNs like Mullvad VPN, OVPN and VPN.ac. They do erase some logs after the session ended [URL='https://restoreprivacy.com/vpn/wireguard/']WireGuard VPN: Secure and Fast, But Bad for Privacy?[/URL] Quote [HEADING=2]Mullvad and OVPN erase IP address logs after the VPN session ends[/HEADING] Another way VPN providers have addressed the problem with logs is to configure their servers to [B]erase data logs when the session ends[/B]. Two examples of this are with Mullvad and OVPN, both of which are secure VPN services based in Sweden. [B]OVPN[/B] explains: [B]Mullvad[/B] takes a similar approach: Unquote For VPN.ac [URL unfurl="true"]https://restoreprivacy.com/vpn/reviews/vpn-ac/[/URL] Quote [HEADING=1]Does VPN.ac keep connection logs?[/HEADING] Previously, VPN.ac would keep connection logs for 24 hours. However, in 2021, they changed their policy to only keep basic connection logs while the VPN session is active. In other words, [B]VPN.ac keeps no logs of their users[/B], but basic connection logs are generated (and automatically erased) with each VPN session. Unquote [/QUOTE]
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