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#ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn223922_93ecbc-f0.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn223922_93ecbc-f0.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn223922_93ecbc-f0 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-outline kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">TRY NOW<\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u26a1 Quick Verdict:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pricing:<\/strong> Norton VPN starts at $3.33\/month. Virtual Shield starts at $9.58\/mo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Norton for a low-cost VPN with more controls. Virtual Shield for VPN plus antivirus in one account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Key difference:<\/strong> Norton offers WireGuard and split tunneling. Virtual Shield bundles antivirus and identity protection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Our pick:<\/strong> Norton VPN for most users. It costs less and offers more VPN features.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/norton-vpn-vs-virtual-shield.png\" alt=\"norton vpn vs virtual shield\" class=\"wp-image-223927\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/norton-vpn-vs-virtual-shield.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/norton-vpn-vs-virtual-shield-480x252.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton VPN and Virtual Shield both sell online privacy to everyday users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But they come from very different places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton is a big <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager\" title=\"security\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162064\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">security<\/a> company that added a VPN to its lineup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield bundles a VPN service with antivirus protection and identity protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One starts at $3.33 a month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The other starts at $9.58.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So which one actually deserves your money?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='overview'  id=\"boomdevs_1\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Norton VPN vs Virtual Shield comparison covers pricing, security, speed, streaming, and support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We reviewed documentation, pricing pages, and user reviews for both tools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writers also spent hands-on time with each one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those observations appear in the &#8220;What Our Team Noticed&#8221; sections below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end, you will know which VPN fits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-norton-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_2\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Norton VPN?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton VPN, also sold as Norton Secure VPN, is a VPN app from Norton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It encrypts your online traffic and masks your IP addresses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It works on all major platforms: Windows, Mac, Android, and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/accounting-software-for-mac\" title=\"iOS\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162049\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iOS<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can switch between WireGuard, OpenVPN, and Norton&#8217;s own Mimic protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bonus features include ad tracker blocking and Dark Web Monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our full Norton Secure VPN review goes deeper on each tool.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image3eaba1_50e157 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image3eaba1_50e157 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/norton-top-benefits.png\" alt=\"Norton Top benefits\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a quick video look at the app.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/y7LDtxSDLoE?si=TXiZD9ZCoWZyXv7x\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c446116b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image146638_6822ff-9b.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image146638_6822ff-9b .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146638_6822ff-9b.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146638_6822ff-9b .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image146638_6822ff-9b figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image146638_6822ff-9b .image-is-svg, .kb-image146638_6822ff-9b .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image146638_6822ff-9b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image146638_6822ff-9b\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-1-1.png\" alt=\"Norton VPN\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32047\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-1-1.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-1-1-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title wp-block-paragraph\">Norton VPN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">A low-cost VPN from a well-known security brand. You get three protocols and a kill switch. Plans start at $3.33\/month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY NORTON VPN NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/norton-vpn\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-norton-vpn\">NORTON VPN TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='norton-vpn-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_3\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Norton VPN Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton keeps its plans simple. Here is what each tier costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Standard<\/td><td>$3.33\/month<\/td><td>A single user on a budget<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Deluxe<\/td><td>$4.17\/month<\/td><td>Couples or small households<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Select Plus<\/td><td>$8.33\/month<\/td><td>Families with many mobile devices<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified September 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image024015_f0e24f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image024015_f0e24f size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/norton-pricing.png\" alt=\"Norton pricing\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> Norton has no free plan. The refund window works as your trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money back guarantee:<\/strong> 60 days for annual subscribers. Monthly plans get only 14 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> You can pay by credit card or PayPal. Cryptocurrency is not accepted. You can also bundle the VPN with Norton 360 for antivirus features.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Other sources list different prices. Some show $5\/month for one device. Others show $3.33\/month on annual subscriptions that renews at $6.66. Our table uses our verified figures. Always check the renewal rate before you pay.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-norton-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_4\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Norton VPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton Secure VPN&#8217;s features go past basic encryption:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Three VPN Protocols:<\/strong> Pick WireGuard for speed or OpenVPN for stability. Mimic is Norton&#8217;s in-house option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kill Switch:<\/strong> It cuts your traffic if the VPN drops. Your real IP address stays hidden.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Split Tunneling:<\/strong> Choose which apps skip the VPN tunnel. It works on Windows and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/ai-assistants-for-android\" title=\"Android\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162069\">Android<\/a> smartphones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public Wi-Fi Alerts:<\/strong> Compromised Network Detection warns you on an unsecured network. That helps stop identity theft.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tracker Blocker:<\/strong> The ad tracker blocker works across all platforms. Pages load with less clutter.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dark Web Monitoring:<\/strong> Norton alerts you if your personal info shows up on the dark web.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image26513a_bf5d95 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image26513a_bf5d95 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/norton-homepage.png\" alt=\"Norton homepage\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed'  id=\"boomdevs_5\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-ai-essay-writer\" title=\"writer\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162060\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writer<\/a> signed up for Norton VPN and used it for daily browsing and streaming. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-imaged0f5ed_9e8d1b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-imaged0f5ed_9e8d1b size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-12.png\" alt=\"Norton Personal Experience\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='norton-vpn-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_6\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Norton VPN Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros'  id=\"boomdevs_7\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Low entry price at $3.33\/month on the Standard plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Three protocols to pick from, including WireGuard and Mimic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kill switch and ad tracker blocking built into the apps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>60-day money back guarantee for annual subscribers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_8\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Servers in fewer than 30 countries, with no city choice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No IPv6 leak protection, so IPv6 addresses stay exposed<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The iOS app lacks a kill switch and split tunneling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cannot bypass firewalls in China or Iran<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='what-is-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_9\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Virtual Shield?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield is an online security suite based in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It combines a VPN, antivirus, and identity theft protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The VirtualShield VPN uses AES 256-bit encryption over OpenVPN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also scans the dark web for your leaked personal details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A family plan lets up to 15 devices connect at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It suits people who want all around security in one account.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193296_94389a-f3 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193296_94389a-f3 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-top-benefits.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The video below shows the suite in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VirtualShield Review - BRUTALLY Honest REVIEW?\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IZqA5SXvV34?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns cta-box-inner is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-c446116b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-left is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-logo is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><style>.kb-image146344_d84ff4-59.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:350px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146344_d84ff4-59.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 figure{max-width:350px;}.kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 .image-is-svg, .kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image146344_d84ff4-59 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image146344_d84ff4-59\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33.png\" alt=\"Virtual Shield Logo\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-32901\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33.png 800w, https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/CTA-33-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 800px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column cta-box-right is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"cta-box-title wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"cta-box-description wp-block-paragraph\">One account for VPN, antivirus, and identity alerts. Live chat runs 24\/7. Plans start at $9.58\/mo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group cta-box-buttons is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TRY VIRTUAL SHIELD NOW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/virtual-shield\">READ FULL REVIEW \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a class=\"cta-btn cta-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/how-to-use-virtual-shield\">VIRTUAL SHIELD TUTORIAL \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtual-shield-pricing'  id=\"boomdevs_10\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Shield Pricing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield costs more, but each tier adds protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Price<\/th><th>Best For<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Basic<\/td><td>$9.58\/mo<\/td><td>A single user who wants core protection<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Plus<\/td><td>$13.75\/mo<\/td><td>Users who want more protection tools<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ultimate<\/td><td>$20.41\/mo<\/td><td>Anyone who wants the full suite<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Pricing verified September 2026.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193306_d8b5bf-27 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-pricing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Free trial:<\/strong> No free plan. You pay for the full contract upfront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money back guarantee:<\/strong> 30 days. The company does not offer refunds after that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccc <strong>Note:<\/strong> Add-ons cost extra on top of your existing plan. Unrestricted Streaming is $9.99\/month. Premium Phone Support is $14.99\/month. Protection Plus is $12.99\/month. Payment works only with major credit cards and PayPal.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Other sources quote different prices. They list $10.99 monthly, $5.99\/month yearly, and $4.99\/month over 24 months. Our table uses our verified figures. Some customers also report surprise charges and slow refunds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns140311_e37050-01 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns140311_e37050-01\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{color:var(--global-palette9, 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767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button{border-top-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='key-benefits-of-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_11\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of Virtual Shield<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is what makes Virtual Shield worth a look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group blue-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Three-in-One Suite:<\/strong> VPN, antivirus, and identity protection share one account. You skip juggling separate apps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Identity Alerts:<\/strong> It watches for your private <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/alaya-ai\" title=\"data\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162055\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">data<\/a> on the dark web. Real-time alerts arrive when a breach hits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Malware Defense:<\/strong> Special servers block harmful websites and intrusive adware. Antivirus covers offline files too.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Family Plan:<\/strong> Up to 15 devices can connect at once. That suits big households.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>24\/7 Live Chat:<\/strong> Trustpilot rates the company 4.6 out of 5. Reviewers call the support team responsive and professional.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Torrent Friendly:<\/strong> It allows torrenting with mainstream P2P apps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193291_c4ad77-1a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193291_c4ad77-1a size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-8-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem 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#3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='what-our-team-noticed-1'  id=\"boomdevs_12\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Team Noticed<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our writer signed up for Virtual Shield and tested its VPN and security tools. Here is what stood out:<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193323_84a095-42 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193323_84a095-42 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-49-719x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id='virtual-shield-pros-cons'  id=\"boomdevs_13\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Virtual Shield Pros &amp; Cons<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group pro-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u2705-pros-1'  id=\"boomdevs_14\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u2705 Pros<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VPN, antivirus, and identity protection in one bundle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Family plan covers up to 15 devices at once<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 live chat support with strong Trustpilot scores<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows torrenting on mainstream P2P services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group con-item is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\u274c-cons-1'  id=\"boomdevs_15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u274c Cons<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only 20 servers spread over 12 countries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Basic package limits you to three devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No split tunneling or dedicated IP servers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Billing complaints and unclear ownership details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content 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#ffffff);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);border-left-style:solid;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn140311_9c963b-49.kb-button:focus{border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn140311_9c963b-49 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/virtual-shield\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong>Try Virtual Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='feature-comparison'  id=\"boomdevs_16\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Feature Comparison<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how Norton VPN vs Virtual Shield plays out across nine areas. Pricing gets its own breakdown at the end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>Norton VPN<\/th><th>Virtual Shield<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Starting Price<\/td><td>$3.33\/month<\/td><td>$9.58\/mo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Free Plan<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Kill Switch<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split Tunneling<\/td><td>\u2705 (Windows &amp; Android)<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>WireGuard Protocol<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u274c<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Built-in Antivirus<\/td><td>\u274c (via Norton 360)<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Dark Web Monitoring<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><td>\u2705<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Server Network<\/td><td>~1,500 servers, 28-29 countries<\/td><td>20 servers, 11-12 countries<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Max Devices<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>15 (family plan)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Best For<\/td><td>Budget VPN users<\/td><td>All-in-one security seekers<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='1-encryption-vpn-protocols'  id=\"boomdevs_17\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Encryption &amp; VPN Protocols<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Every VPN connection uses AES-256 encryption. You can switch between WireGuard, OpenVPN, and Mimic. Here is how the VPN works: initiation, encryption, tunneling, IP masking, then the return path.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/vB3jd5KiBn8?si=u6TciXhkyYo1Kxxq<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield pairs AES 256-bit encryption with ChaCha20 and Poly1305. OpenVPN is its main protocol. For speed, it recommends OpenVPN over UDP.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193342_15b3c2-1d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193342_15b3c2-1d size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-40.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='2-privacy-logging'  id=\"boomdevs_18\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Privacy &amp; Logging<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Norton claims a no logs policy. Yet it keeps limited data, like email addresses and timestamps, for diagnostics. It also gathers some usage data for debugging. The NortonLifeLock Global Privacy Statement explains what log information it holds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-1-38-980x457.png\" alt=\"Norton VPN Online Privacy Protection\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield follows a no activity logs policy. It says it never saves your browsing history or IP addresses. But critics flag its unclear ownership and missing <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-crm-for-small-construction-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business<\/a> address.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193355_ca826d-ae .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193355_ca826d-ae size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Anonymous-Browsing.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group warning-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Both companies are based in the US. The US belongs to the 5\/9\/14 Eyes alliances. That is an important factor for security and privacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='3-kill-switch-split-tunneling'  id=\"boomdevs_19\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Kill Switch &amp; Split Tunneling<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> The kill switch protects you if the VPN drops. Look for it in the app&#8217;s settings tab. Split tunneling works on the Windows app and Android. The iOS app lacks both tools.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-2-37-980x521.png\" alt=\"Norton VPN Device Privacy Protection\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> Once you are VPN connected, the kill switch blocks traffic if the link fails. There is no split tunneling or dedicated IP option. Many VPNs include both.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='4-servers-speed'  id=\"boomdevs_20\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Servers &amp; Speed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Norton Secure VPN&#8217;s servers number around 1,500 across 28 to 29 countries. Its server locations stop at the country level, with no city choice. In third-party speed tests, Norton&#8217;s speeds dropped about 40% on average in the US.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield runs just 20 servers over 12 countries, and some sources count 11. US speeds fell below 50 Mbps in one speed test. Still, some reviewers rate its speed above average for its size.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Distance matters for Norton Secure VPN&#8217;s performance. A <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-vpn-for-japan\" title=\"Japan\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162050\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Japan<\/a> server showed a 73% drop in connection speeds. Yet its best sessions hit a median of 950Mbps+. If you need high speed servers in many countries, neither is a top pick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group tip-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> For fast speeds, pick a VPN server near you. Norton&#8217;s quick-connect finds the fastest one in a few seconds. Check the date on any speed test you read.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='5-streaming'  id=\"boomdevs_21\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Streaming<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Norton unblocks US and Australian Netflix, Prime Video, and BBC iPlayer. It fails with Netflix UK, Canada, Japan, and Disney Plus. Streaming services work, but with clear limits.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-5-24-980x478.png\" alt=\"Norton VPN Streaming\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> VirtualShield gets you Netflix content, Hulu, and Amazon Prime. The Unrestricted Streaming add-on costs $9.99\/month on top. That pushes your bill up fast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193641_de2b76-35 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193641_de2b76-35 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Premium-Streaming.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='6-ad-tracker-blocking-wi-fi-security'  id=\"boomdevs_22\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Ad Tracker Blocking &amp; Wi-Fi Security<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Ad tracker blocking works on every platform. Compromised Network Detection warns you when you automatically connect to risky public Wi-Fi. Hiding online activities from your ISP can also stop throttling on your internet connection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Norton AntiTrack: More privacy online. Less tracking.\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iL_f1v1K1iQ?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> Special servers block harmful websites and intrusive adware. That adds an extra layer of malware blocking to your browsing activities. Your traffic also stays hidden from other users on shared networks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193356_7eb08f-fe .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193356_7eb08f-fe size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Virtual-Shield-Ad-Blocking.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='7-identity-theft-protection'  id=\"boomdevs_23\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Identity Theft Protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Dark Web Monitoring alerts you if personal info appears where it should not. Double VPN routes traffic through two servers for more anonymity. It is a helpful extra for a low-cost VPN.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-3-33-980x540.png\" alt=\"Norton VPN Identity Protection\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> This is where Virtual Shield earns extra points. It watches your personal details across the dark web. You get real-time alerts plus help fixing compromised information to protect your online identity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193352_8d31cd-d9 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193352_8d31cd-d9 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-9-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='8-antivirus-malware-protection'  id=\"boomdevs_24\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Antivirus &amp; Malware Protection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> The VPN&#8217;s sole purpose is securing your connection. It has no antivirus software on its own. Bundling it with Norton 360 is a good deal if you need both.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How To Check iPhone for Viruses and Malware &amp; Remove Them | Norton\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2qQCDE7S0g0?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> Antivirus comes built in. It defends against malware in offline files and apps. For users who want one bill, that is a big plus.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image193335_e905e6-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image193335_e905e6-29 size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Untitled-design-4-36.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='9-apps-devices-support'  id=\"boomdevs_25\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Apps, Devices &amp; Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Norton Secure VPN&#8217;s apps stay simple on Windows and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/best-password-manager-for-mac\" title=\"Mac\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mac<\/a>. Its mobile apps cover Android and iOS, and Android gets the most features. Plans cover one, five, or ten mobile devices and computers. A support library handles setup problems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> The app is intuitive but basic, especially on macOS. The Basic package caps your account&#8217;s simultaneous connections at three devices. Other VPNs usually allow five. Live chat runs 24\/7, and reviewers praise staff like Amanda and Pearl.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group warning-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0\ufe0f <strong>Warning:<\/strong> Some customers say VirtualShield was slow to respond about cancellations. A few say they finally cancelled only after repeated attempts. Save your account ID and every confirmation email.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 id='10-pricing-cost'  id=\"boomdevs_26\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Pricing &amp; Cost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s compare the pricing plans side by side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Plan<\/th><th>Norton VPN<\/th><th>Virtual Shield<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Entry Tier<\/td><td>Standard: $3.33\/month<\/td><td>Basic: $9.58\/mo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Middle Tier<\/td><td>Deluxe: $4.17\/month<\/td><td>Plus: $13.75\/mo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Top Tier<\/td><td>Select Plus: $8.33\/month<\/td><td>Ultimate: $20.41\/mo<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Money Back Guarantee<\/td><td>60 days (annual) \/ 14 days (monthly)<\/td><td>30 days<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Paid Add-ons<\/td><td>Norton 360 bundle<\/td><td>Streaming, phone support, Protection Plus<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN:<\/strong> Norton is cheaper at every tier. Even Select Plus costs less than Virtual Shield&#8217;s Basic plan. For a VPN alone, it is the better value.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group software-compare-card software-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Virtual Shield:<\/strong> Virtual Shield costs a lot more money. Add-ons turn your plan into monthly maintenance fees. But Ultimate can replace three separate tools, and that offsets some cost.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='different-scenarios'  id=\"boomdevs_27\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Different Scenarios<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>If You Need&#8230;<\/th><th>Choose<\/th><th>Why<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Tight budget<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><td>Cheaper at every tier<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>VPN plus antivirus<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>Built into every plan<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Split tunneling<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><td>Available on Windows and Android<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Many devices<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>Family plan covers 15 devices<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>BBC iPlayer access<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><td>Unblocks it without add-ons<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Live chat help<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><td>24\/7 chat with strong reviews<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udcb0 Your Budget<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton wins on price at every tier. Virtual Shield only makes sense if you would buy antivirus anyway.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd0c Your Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton covers Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices. Need more than a single user plan? Virtual Shield covers 15 connections.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udd12 Your Security Needs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want a VPN with advanced features? Pick Norton. Want antivirus and identity alerts in one app? Pick Virtual Shield.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udf93 Your Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both apps are easy for beginners. Norton&#8217;s Android app gives you more controls without clutter.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83c\udd93 Free Trials and Demos<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neither offers a free plan. Norton gives annual subscribers 60 days to test, twice as long as Virtual Shield.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group scenario-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udedf Support Options<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield&#8217;s tech support gets super helpful reviews on live chat. Premium Phone Support costs extra, while Norton leans on its support library.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='switching-guide'  id=\"boomdevs_28\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Switching Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Already using one of these tools? Here is what to expect if you switch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-a is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-norton-vpn-to-virtual-shield'  id=\"boomdevs_29\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Norton VPN to Virtual Shield?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built-in antivirus and malware defense<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A family plan that covers 15 devices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 live chat with an optional phone support add-on<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>WireGuard and Mimic protocol choices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Split tunneling on Windows and Android<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A much larger server network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cancel your plan inside your Norton account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign up for Virtual Shield and choose a plan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install the app and note the device name on each seat.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group migration-card from-b is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 id='\ud83d\udd04-switching-from-virtual-shield-to-norton-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_30\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd04 Switching from Virtual Shield to Norton VPN?<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u2705 What you&#8217;ll gain:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lower prices on every plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Three VPN protocols and split tunneling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to BBC iPlayer and more Netflix libraries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u274c What you&#8217;ll lose:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Built-in antivirus protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The 15-device family plan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 live chat support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\udccb How to switch:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cancel through live chat and save your account ID.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download Norton from your Norton account, Google Play, or the App Store.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sign in with your Norton account to activate the VPN.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='what-our-review-didn-t-cover'  id=\"boomdevs_31\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Our Review Didn&#8217;t Cover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We didn&#8217;t review Norton Ultra VPN, a separate Ultra VPN tier. We also skipped browser extensions, webcam privacy tools, and parental controls. Norton&#8217;s <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/bookkeeping-software-for-small-businesses\" title=\"small business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">small business<\/a> protection wasn&#8217;t tested either.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We couldn&#8217;t confirm Google Pay support for either service. Some reviews say VirtualShield assigns a randomly generated connection ID. Another source claims unlimited devices. Neither claim appears in VirtualShield&#8217;s documentation we checked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='final-verdict'  id=\"boomdevs_32\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Verdict<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table fahimai-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Category<\/th><th>Winner<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>\ud83d\udcb0 Pricing<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udd10 Encryption &amp; Protocols<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u26a1 Servers &amp; Speed<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udcfa Streaming<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udc76 Ease of Use<\/td><td>Norton VPN<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Antivirus &amp; Identity Protection<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\ud83d\udedf Customer Support<\/td><td>Virtual Shield<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfc6 Overall Winner<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Norton VPN<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group winner-box is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 id='\ud83c\udfc6-winner-norton-vpn'  id=\"boomdevs_33\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc6 WINNER: NORTON VPN<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norton VPN wins 5 out of 7 categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Best for:<\/strong> Budget buyers, streamers, and users who want more VPN controls<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So is Norton Secure VPN worth it? For most people, yes. It costs less and gives you more protocols, split tunneling, and better streaming access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual Shield fits people who want VPN, antivirus, and identity alerts together. Its live chat also gets glowing Trustpilot reviews.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our not so humble opinion, Norton offers more VPN for the money. Just remember both companies are US-based. Norton&#8217;s network is also small next to other VPN providers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-norton-vpn-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_34\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Norton VPN Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how Norton VPN stacks up against other popular VPNs:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/nordvpn\" title=\"NordVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162058\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NordVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Norton VPN wins on:<\/em> Lower entry price, Norton 360 bundle option, public Wi-Fi threat alerts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>NordVPN wins on:<\/em> Bigger server network, city-level server picks, jurisdiction outside the US<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn-vs-norton-vpn\" title=\"Norton VPN vs ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norton VPN vs ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Norton VPN wins on:<\/em> Cheaper plans, Dark Web Monitoring, longer refund window on annual plans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn\" title=\"ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ExpressVPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> More countries to connect from, router apps, broader streaming reach<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/surfsharkvpn-vs-norton-vpn\" title=\"Norton VPN vs SurfsharkVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162057\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norton VPN vs SurfsharkVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Norton VPN wins on:<\/em> Simpler app layout, antivirus bundle through Norton 360, 60-day guarantee on yearly plans<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>SurfsharkVPN wins on:<\/em> Unlimited device connections, more server countries, city selection<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Norton VPN vs <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/private-internet-access\" title=\"Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162061\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Norton VPN wins on:<\/em> Beginner-friendly apps, security bundle options, Compromised Network Detection<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Open-source apps, far more server locations, deeper settings for power users<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns137391_e65375-3c{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns137391_e65375-3c .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns137391_e65375-3c\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{width:initial;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn137391_280427-f4.kb-button:focus{color:#ffffff;background:#ff7700;}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn137391_280427-f4 kt-btn-size-xlarge kt-btn-width-type-auto kb-btn-global-inherit kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-true wp-block-button__link wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/get\/norton-vpn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Try Norton VPN NOW<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='more-of-virtual-shield-compared'  id=\"boomdevs_35\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More of Virtual Shield Compared<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is how Virtual Shield compares with other VPN providers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn-vs-virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield vs ProtonVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162051\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield vs ProtonVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Built-in antivirus, dark web alerts, 24\/7 live chat<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/protonvpn\" title=\"ProtonVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162070\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ProtonVPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> Free plan, Swiss jurisdiction, open-source apps<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/expressvpn-vs-virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield vs ExpressVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield vs ExpressVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Identity monitoring, 15-device family plan, antivirus in the same account<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>ExpressVPN wins on:<\/em> Far larger network, split tunneling, more streaming libraries<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn-vs-virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield vs PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162059\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Virtual Shield vs PureVPN<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> Malware defense, dark web scans, praised support agents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/fahimai.com\/purevpn\" title=\"PureVPN\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162072\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PureVPN<\/a> wins on:<\/em> Bigger server list, dedicated IP options, lower prices<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group competitor-card software-b-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/private-internet-access-vs-virtual-shield\" title=\"Virtual Shield vs Private Internet Access\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162062\">Virtual Shield vs Private Internet Access<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Virtual Shield wins on:<\/em> All-in-one security, breach alerts, simple setup for families<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Private Internet Access wins on:<\/em> Split tunneling, open-source code, many more servers<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, .site .entry-content .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns140311_e37050-01, 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Shield now <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_arrow-right kt-btn-icon-side-right\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M190.5 66.9l22.2-22.2c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0L441 239c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9L246.6 467.3c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.2-22.2c-9.5-9.5-9.3-25 .4-34.3L311.4 296H24c-13.3 0-24-10.7-24-24v-32c0-13.3 10.7-24 24-24h287.4L190.9 101.2c-9.8-9.3-10-24.8-.4-34.3z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id='frequently-asked-questions'  id=\"boomdevs_36\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is Norton Secure VPN legit?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. It comes from a long-running security company and uses AES-256 encryption. Just know it is US-based and keeps limited diagnostic data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Does Norton VPN hide my IP address?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. It masks your IPv4 address and encrypts your traffic. It does not mask IPv6 addresses, so leaks are still possible on IPv6 networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What is the difference between Norton 360 and Norton Secure VPN?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Secure VPN plan is a standalone VPN. Norton 360 bundles a VPN with antivirus and other security tools. Choose the bundle if you want malware protection too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Is VirtualShield legit?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. It holds a 4.6 out of 5 rating on Trustpilot. Still, reviewers flag billing complaints and unclear ownership details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Who owns VirtualShield?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company does not clearly disclose its owners or <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fahimai.com\/best-ai-tools-for-business\" title=\"business\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"162071\">business<\/a> address. Critics point to this lack of transparency. It operates from the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@graph\": [\n    {\n      \"@type\": \"WebPage\",\n      \"name\": \"Norton VPN vs Virtual Shield: One Clear Winner (My Honest Take)\",\n      \"description\": \"Norton VPN vs Virtual Shield compared: Norton wins on price, protocols, and streaming, but Virtual Shield beats it on antivirus. 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