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Title: Firefox’s free VPN is getting the one feature it was missing
Post by: tim on Apr 27, 2026, 12:38 AM
Firefox's free VPN is getting the one feature it was missing

(https://i0.wp.com/www.omgubuntu.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/firefox-vpn-1.webp?resize=406%2C232&ssl=1) Mozilla has attracted kudos since it added a free built-in VPN to its Firefox web browser, not least because of the generous 50 GB a month usage limit. Now it's set to add another sweetener: server location choice. Mozilla began rolling out VPN integration in Firefox 149 for Windows, macOS and Linux to users in the UK, USA, France and Germany as a privacy shield: it hides your real IP address when browsing by routing traffic through a secure proxy server hosted by Fastly. Canada was added to that list with Firefox 150. The only hard requirement is that users must be [...]

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Categories: News, Firefox, VPN
Source: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/04/firefox-free-vpn-select-server Apr 26, 2026, 10:47 PM