privateinternetaccess.com

Private Internet Access

Who runs Private Internet Access, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest consumer VPN service alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
ExpressVPN

Measured from Private Internet Access’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Private Internet Access

Private Internet Access privateinternetaccess.com

PIA VPN is a top-rated VPN service – with ultra-fast speeds, worldwide streaming servers, and 100% open-source software. Try PIA risk free for 30 days.

Wikidata: virtual private network provider

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Private Internet Access tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

17 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 0 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
5 tools

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Private Internet Access

Fewer trackers than Private Internet AccessNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Private Internet Access match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Private Internet Access adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 22 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,216
Vector
384-d
Query
34 ms

Built with

JavaScript frameworks
  • React page source: data-reactroot
JavaScript libraries
  • jQuery asset https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.6.0.min.js
CSS & UI
  • Bootstrap asset https://widget.trustpilot.com/bootstrap/v5/tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js
  • Font Awesome asset https://assets-cms.privateinternetaccess.com/vendor/@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/fon…
  • Tailwind CSS page source: --tw-border-spacing-x:
Analytics
Tag managers
Advertising
Live chat & support
  • Zendesk page source: static.zdassets.com
CDN
  • cdnjs asset https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/ouibounce/0.0.12/ouibounce.min.js
  • Cloudflare header cf-ray: a5779d2b4cdb62d3-HAM
Reviews
Email hosting
DNS hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
  • Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=Vyi1JcjogWkkIZc4
  • Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=AsiGSJlMQ6GNhZSMVSyt+gEq2IClyv/rDtsdXhz…
  • DocuSign TXT docusign=0babfe11-44a4-4adc-95dc-03b6bf84cea5
  • Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=oQCLH0C_rorRRyOn1_dizTvVfyjKMmml32kDXwuLEkE
  • OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-tIxvxKxRNf39id9lF1JPpleB