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Mark Gill

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Mark Gill is a leading security and privacy writer published on TechRadar, IGN, and Tom’s Guide. Since joining the Comparitech team in 2018, Mark has become a trusted authority on VPNs. Through his comprehensive guides and reviews, he underscores the many benefits of VPNs, from safeguarding privacy to unblocking and streaming TV shows and sporting events.

A graduate of the University of Lincoln, Mark earned a BA (Hons) degree in English and Journalism before relocating to sunny Spain, where he spent several years teaching English as a foreign language. His passion for online security led him to earn the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate, further solidifying his expertise in the field.

When not testing VPNs and antivirus software for Comparitech, Mark enjoys playing retro video games, cheering on the Detroit Lions, and writing dark comedy screenplays. LinkedIn aside, you won’t find Mark on social media because he already wastes too much time managing his fantasy football teams with the hope of this year being “the year”.

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Articles by Mark

Considering CyberGhost or Hotspot Shield as your next VPN? To make your decision easier, we’ll compare these top-tier providers, exploring everything from their speeds to their level of security.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on September 7, 2022
PrivateVPN and VyprVPN are two reputable services but deciding between them can be tricky. To help you choose, we’ll compare and contrast them side-by-side with the aim of finding an overall winner.
By Mark Gill in Antivirus on February 21, 2024
Struggling to choose between Hotspot Shield and VyprVPN? To make your decision easier, we’ll compare these two popular VPN providers side-by-side in order to see which comes out on top.
By Mark Gill in Antivirus on January 16, 2024
Trying to decide between IPVanish and Hotspot Shield? From speed to security, we’ll compare every element of IPVanish and Hotspot Shield before selecting a winner.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on September 12, 2022
Unable to watch Hulu due to an issue with your VPN? In this post, we cover the various reasons why your VPN isn’t working with Hulu. Better still, we’ll also explain how to fix the problem.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on December 14, 2021
Traveling outside the UK? Now TV is region-locked. While a VPN should help you watch it abroad, some VPNs don’t work with the TV streaming service. Here, we’ll explain how you can fix this.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on December 15, 2021
Disney+ blocked in your location? A VPN should help. If your VPN isn’t working, don’t worry. Find out what’s causing the issue, how to fix it, and which VPNs work best with Disney+.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on July 20, 2023
Unable to watch Hulu with Surfshark? In this post, we’ll explain why Surfshark isn’t working with Hulu and what you can do to fix it.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on December 15, 2021
Having trouble streaming US Netflix while in Singapore? The content is region-locked due to copyright. Find out how you can use a VPN to watch American Netflix in Singapore, and which VPN to use.
By Mark Gill in VPN & Privacy on November 24, 2023
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