| | Official Free/Paid | |------------------------|------------------------| | Free premium features (unreliable) | Costs $0 or $2/month | | 99% chance contains malware | 0% malware | | No security updates | Regular patches | | Your data can be stolen | Encrypted and private | | May route traffic through hacker’s servers | Verified, no-log servers | | Violates laws/TOS | Fully compliant | | No customer support | 24/7 support |