vs Comparison

Hotspot Shield vs TotalAV

Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.

Hotspot Shield

Hotspot Shield is a consumer VPN service with apps for Windows, Mac, Android, iOS and other devices. It encrypts internet connections and provides servers in 80+ countries for privacy and access to region-restricted content.

TotalAV

TotalAV sells antivirus and security software for Windows, Mac, iOS and Android, with real-time malware scanning, phishing site blocking, ad blocking and a VPN.

Company
Not stated
Not stated
Registered in
Unknown
Unknown
Online since
Unknown
Unknown
Audience
Smaller site
Smaller site
Trackers on the homepage
  • Session recording: Hotjar
fewer
Ad trackers
None
None
Cookie banner
–
Cookiebot
Prices
No pricing page found
No pricing page found
Last price change
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–
Privacy policy changes
0
0
Terms changes
0
0
Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.