Surf the web anonymously and get access to US Netflix in the UK / BBC iPlayer from outside the UK on your Android phone or tablet. Best VPNs for Android – best mobile VPN.
If you want to surf the web completely privately and securely, even when you’re out and about connecting to public WiFi, a VPN is what you’re looking for. Here we round-up the best VPN apps for Android.
You can also use a VPN (which stands for virtual private network) to access blocked content such as BBC iPlayer if you’re outside of the UK, or the American version of Netflix. If you’re looking to do so on your Android phone or tablet, you’ll be pleased to hear that there are plenty of great VPN apps for Android.
Please note that it is against Netflix, BBC iPlayer and other blocked content’s terms and conditions to access them using a VPN, so we advise you to do so at your own risk.
If you want to find out more about what a VPN is and how it works, read our VPN buying advice here .
