
Paul Bischoff
Tech Writer, Privacy Advocate and VPN Expert
Paul is Comparitech’s editor and a regular commentator on cyber security and privacy topics in national and international media including New York Times, BBC, Forbes, The Guardian and many others. He's been writing about the tech industry since 2012 for publications like Tech in Asia, Mashable, and various startup blogs.
Paul has an in-depth knowledge of VPNs, having been an early adopter while looking to access the open internet during this time in China.
He previously worked in Beijing as an editor for Tech in Asia, and has been writing and reporting on technology for the last decade. He has also volunteered as a teacher for older adults learning basic tech literacy and cyber awareness. You can find him on Twitter at @pabischoff.
Articles by Paul
We review the major web censorship issues that President Biden will face during his next four years in office including Section 230, open access to research, and policing misinformation on social media.
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on February 24, 2021
By Paul Bischoff
in Internet Studies
on July 9, 2024
Romance scams cost nearly 59,000 Americans a heart-wrenching $697.3 million, revealing the dark side
By Paul Bischoff
in Scams Studies
on February 12, 2025
Eye on urban watchfulness: Explore the scope of CCTV surveillance across America's most populated ci
By Paul Bischoff
in Surveillance Studies
on January 8, 2024
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on April 7, 2021
Our research shows the black market prices for hacked PayPal accounts has nearly tripled during the pandemic, but credit cards got cheaper.
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on August 12, 2023
We'll show you how to manually set up a VPN on Windows 10 using the OpenVPN, IPSec (L2TP, IKEv2, SSTP), and WireGuard protocols.
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on December 21, 2023
VPN tunneling allows data to be transmitted privately and securely over the internet. We reveal how VPN tunneling really works plus the most secure tunneling VPNs on the market.
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on February 18, 2021
If you believe T-Mobile is intentionally slowing down your internet speed, either on desktop or mobile, a VPN might help. We'll show you how to stop your ISP from throttling your data.
By Paul Bischoff
in VPN & Privacy
on June 24, 2024