The Mullvad Blog

Keep up to date on developments at Mullvad. News related to our app, security updates, job posts – find it all here.

Bring on 2021 - we’re ready!

News

But first, our annual retrospective! In 2020, we launched our app on iOS (now on every major platform), made our first video, advertised on trams, and investigated a couple of laws. Read more

Bring Mullvad VPN to your TV with new Android release (2020.8-beta1)

News

Bring Mullvad VPN to your TV with new Android release (2020.8-beta1) Read more

7 DEC (Monday) There will be a service window in Gothenburg

News

7 DEC (Monday) There will be a service window in Gothenburg to upgrade the Switches, this means all servers in Gothenburg will be unavailable between 08:00 and 14:00 CET. Read more

Linux issues resolved in latest desktop release (2020.7)

News

The newest version of the Mullvad VPN app for desktop fixes a number of bugs experienced by Linux users. Read more

Big no on Big Sur: Mullvad disallows Apple apps to bypass firewall

News

Despite Apple’s changes to macOS with the release of Big Sur, we can confirm that the Mullvad app still performs as intended by not allowing Apple’s own apps to bypass our VPN firewall. Read more

Your privacy is your privacy - updated policy

Privacy

Our long-term goal is to not store any PII (Personally Identifiable Information). For this purpose we recently made two changes in our Privacy Policy and our No-logging of user activity Policy. Read more

Split tunneling launched on Linux (2020.6)

News

In the newest version of the Mullvad VPN desktop app (2020.6), Linux users can now route programs outside of the VPN tunnel with our split tunneling feature. Read more

EU Court - the last bastion for privacy?

Privacy

The Court of Justice of the European Union has announced that Sweden’s existing and proposed law, the Electronic Communications Act, is too general and lacks safeguards for implementation. Read more

Linux under WSL2 can be leaking

News

We have found that you could be leaking your Internet traffic when running Linux under WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux 2). Read more

Mullvad VPN, also available for iOS 12

News

A number of iPhone users reached out and asked if we could make our VPN app compatible with iOS 12. In this iOS release (2020.4) of Mullvad VPN, we’ve done just that. Read more