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IPVanish Completes Third Independent No-Logs Audit

IPVanish Completes Third Independent No-Logs Audit

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ThreatCluster •November 7, 2026 at 14:18 UTC
  • •IPVanish passed its third independent no-logs audit confirming no user activity logging.
  • •Aggregate usage statistics are retained for up to 24 hours for abuse prevention.
  • •The company is transitioning to RAM-only servers to enhance privacy protections.

IPVanish has successfully passed its third independent no-logs audit conducted by Schellman Compliance, confirming that no records of customer browsing activity, DNS queries, or individual VPN connections are stored. The audit, completed on September 25, 2026, follows previous assessments in 2022 and 2025. IPVanish's commitment to transparency includes annual audits to validate its no-logs policy. The audit revealed that while IPVanish retains aggregate usage statistics for up to 24 hours for abuse prevention, these do not contain identifiable customer information. The company is also transitioning to RAM-only servers, which will enhance data security by erasing all data upon reboot. The results were announced on November 5, 2026, and the full report is available to customers.

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2026-09-25
IPVanish audit completed
Schellman Compliance completed the third independent audit confirming IPVanish's no-logs policy.
Cyberinsider
2026-11-05
Audit results announced
IPVanish announced the successful results of its third independent audit, reinforcing its privacy claims.
Cyberinsider
2026-11-07
Audit results published
TechRadar reported on IPVanish's successful audit, emphasizing its commitment to transparency and privacy.
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What does the no-logs policy entail?
The no-logs policy means IPVanish does not store any records of user activity, including browsing history or connection details.
How often are audits conducted?
IPVanish commits to annual independent audits to validate its no-logs policy.
What are aggregate usage statistics?
Aggregate usage statistics are non-identifiable data retained for up to 24 hours to monitor for abuse, without linking to individual users.