description ShadeYou VPN Overview
ShadeYou VPN is a VPN service that was described by TechRadar as a Scotland-based provider active since 2012. Reviews of the service describe standard VPN functions such as encrypted traffic tunneling, IP-address masking, support for peer-to-peer file transfer, and access attempts to selected streaming services. As reviewed in 2020, its client was aimed at Windows users seeking a conventional consumer VPN service. [Source](https://www.techradar.com/reviews/shadeyouvpn)
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Where was ShadeYou VPN based?
TechRadar described ShadeYou VPN as a Scotland-based provider that had been active since 2012. That description comes from TechRadar's 2020 review, so present-day availability should not be assumed from it. [TechRadar review](https://www.techradar.com/reviews/shadeyouvpn)
How many servers did ShadeYou's plans include?
TechRadar's review listed 18 servers in 12 locations for Standard and 25 servers in 15 locations for Premium. It also listed up to three simultaneous devices on Standard and five on Premium at that time. [TechRadar review](https://www.techradar.com/reviews/shadeyouvpn)
Did ShadeYou support torrenting and streaming?
The review said P2P traffic was allowed on some servers and described access attempts for Netflix, Hulu, Spotify, and Last.fm. It also warned that many servers were unreliable, so those features were not guaranteed to work consistently. [TechRadar review](https://www.techradar.com/reviews/shadeyouvpn)
Which platforms and VPN protocols did ShadeYou support?
ShadeYou's main client was for Windows, while Linux, Android, iOS, and some routers required manual setup or third-party OpenVPN clients. The review lists OpenVPN, L2TP/IPsec, PPTP, DNS leak protection, and a kill switch. [TechRadar review](https://www.techradar.com/reviews/shadeyouvpn)
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