Kill switch
A VPN client feature that blocks all traffic if the tunnel drops, preventing IP leaks.
beginner levelA VPN client feature that blocks all traffic if the tunnel drops, preventing IP leaks.
In practice this matters because anti-bot systems weigh it directly, and because providers describe it inconsistently. The directory lists what each provider publishes, and says when a claim cannot be checked.
- Web scraping
- SEO monitoring
- Ad verification
Why does kill switch matter?
A VPN client feature that blocks all traffic if the tunnel drops, preventing IP leaks.