If you subscribe to the 2TB / $10-per month (or increased) Google One plan, you then get a little bit one thing additional over those that don’t: Access to Google’s cellular VPN. This function has, till now, been restricted to prospects within the US, however now Google is letting a far larger variety of nations get their fingers on the goodies. As of as we speak, the Google One VPN is available to Android customers in Mexico, Canada, the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy.

This explicit product is designed to encrypt your entire cellular visitors once you’re out and about to stop sniffers from gaining access to your private information. The VPN itself is baked into the Google One app, and the corporate says it can encrypt and defend you it doesn’t matter what app you’re utilizing. Plus, when you’re not sure how precisely to get linked, you possibly can schedule a Pro Session for an skilled to educate you thru the fundamentals.

At the identical time, Google is reminding people that the VPN has seen plenty of function upgrades since its launch, together with the flexibility to dam web visitors when the VPN is inactive. You also can bypass the VPN in particular conditions or with particular cellular apps, and set timed controls for when you might want to be free from its protecting embrace. Google added that the VPN has been independently audited and located to be strong sufficient for most folk to belief it.